He said the increase came after the new financial package that was announced by the State in March.
He reiterated commitment to continue steps initiated in 2019/2020 budget to improve salaries of state employees and alleviate burdens on them.
Finance minister says funds allocated for salaries increased to EGP 573 bn in new budget
The Egyptian Gazette is the oldest English-language daily newspaper in the Middle East.
It was first published on January 26, 1880 and it is part of El Tahrir Printing and Publishing House.