Dr. Ahmed Nazif, the Prime Minister held a cabinet meeting in his office in the Smart Village yesterday.

The meeting was attended by the Minister of Finance Dr. Youssef Boutros Ghali and the Econo...

Dr. Ahmed Nazif, the Prime Minister held a cabinet meeting in his office in the Smart Village yesterday.   The meeting was attended by the Minister of Finance Dr. Youssef Boutros Ghali and the Economic Development Minister Mr. Osman Mohamed Osman.   This comes within the frame of the governmet directing to increase the governmental spending during the current fiscal year with 10 to 15 billion pound to spend in vital projects serve the national economy and keep the targeted growth rates in the framework of repercussions of the global financial crisis.   The meeting has discussed the projects that the spending will be directed to in fields of housing, roads, health care and the new industrial zones Besides replacement the most dangerous areas, and implementation a number of urgent local projects.   (Source: Al-Ahram Al-Massaaei)