The Government decided yesterday, to increase the fuel prices. The decision entered into force since 10pm yesterday evening. This is in the context of reform steps pursued by the Government of Engineer Ibrahīm Mahlab to reallocate the money in the national budget, where 41 billion pounds will be directed to health and education. According to Mahlab, raising fuel prices will not raise prices significantly, and that the maximum increase will reach 10% according to studies prepared by the government.