President Abdel Fattah el Sisi on Sunday met with Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab.
Presidential spokesman Alaa Youssef said Sisi was briefed on latest developments of national projects and recent efforts to solve the national press institutions' problems.
The president was also briefed on the PM's visit to Duwaiqa and ordered to allocate EGP 500 million to develop the slum, Youssef said.
The allocation will be taken from Tahya Misr (Long Live Egypt) fund, he added.