Egyptian president’s solution for crumbling economy: Spare change

CAIRO – Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sissi has a solution for Egypt’s crumbling economy: Taking spare change from its citizens. In a speech this week to announce a new housing project, Sissi asked why the state couldn’t take the small change left over in bank transactions and place it in an account to fund development […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/09/29/egyptian-presidents-solution-for-crumbling-economy-spare-change/