In his first appearance before the new House of Representatives, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said the government managed to implement 100 percent of its economic reform program. PM Madbouly is delivering a statement and answering questions from MPs on the government's policy program.
He added that the government's total investments over the past two years amounted to EGP 324 billion.
The inflation rate decreased to 5.7%, the lowest in 14 years, Madbouly said, adding that the government managed to control prices of food commodities and increase the supply of strategic goods.
Egypt's newly-seated House of Representatives had summoned on Sunday the prime minister and other ministers to answer questions on the government's 'Egypt Kicks Off' programme.