exports
Egypt textile imports from India at US$360 mn
Business
September 28, 2015
Egypt textile imports from India at US$360 mn
Egypt imported textile products from India worth US$360 million during the 2014-2015 fiscal year, a statement by the Indian embassy…
Chinese imports crush local shoe-making industry in lead-up to Eid
Business
September 22, 2015
Chinese imports crush local shoe-making industry in lead-up to Eid
Struck with workforce shortages and overwhelmed by cheaper imports, Egypt’s local shoe-making industry is suffering, unable to tap into the…
Egypt’s exports drop 20% in August
Business
September 17, 2015
Egypt’s exports drop 20% in August
Egyptian exports, other than petrochemical products, dropped by 19.87 percent to reach LE11,005 billion (US$1,433 billion) in August 2015, compared to LE12,687…
IS reportedly imposes fees on Egyptian exports
Egypt
August 30, 2015
IS reportedly imposes fees on Egyptian exports
Al-Masry Al-Youm has published a document attributed to the Islamic State, where the group states it is imposing fees on Egyptian…
Govt report: Cotton exports up 63.7% in 3rd quarter of 2014/2015 fiscal year
Business
August 24, 2015
Govt report: Cotton exports up 63.7% in 3rd quarter of 2014/2015 fiscal year
Cotton exports increased 63.7 percent during the third quarter of the 2014-2015 (March-May) fiscal year, a government report has said. “The…
Allocations for exports could increase from current LE2.6 bn
Business
July 13, 2015
Allocations for exports could increase from current LE2.6 bn
The government is discussing the possibility of increasing allocations for its Exports Development from a current LE2.6 billion, Foreign Trade…
Holding company: 32 companies in limbo over cotton import ban
Business
July 13, 2015
Holding company: 32 companies in limbo over cotton import ban
Government textile companies are expected to be negatively affected by a recent decision from the Agriculture Ministry to ban the…
Minister: No increase in subsidy allocated for exports
Business
June 27, 2015
Minister: No increase in subsidy allocated for exports
Trade and Industry Minister Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour said allocations for subsidized exports will not increase in the 2015-2016 budget,…
Egypt’s exports to Africa in 1st quarter of 2015 totals $810 million
Business
June 8, 2015
Egypt’s exports to Africa in 1st quarter of 2015 totals $810 million
The Trade and Industry Ministry has announced that the total number of Egyptian exports to African countries amounted to US$810 million…
Investors: Decline in exports due to decline in power supply
Business
May 25, 2015
Investors: Decline in exports due to decline in power supply
Investors have confirmed that the decline in the power supply to factories was the most prominent reason for the decline…