VOL. XLIII
No. 31
30-July-2000
EGYPT
Egypt Privatization Plan Seen Complete By Year End 2001
Egyptian Minister of Public Enterprise Mukhtar Khattab, whose ministry supervises the governments privatization program, has said that the state has sold 135 public enterprises since the government launched the program in 1996 and will sell the remaining 179 public enterprises by 2001 despite a lack of foreign interest, according to the semi-official al-Ahram on 20 July.
The government expects to earn E...
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