exports
US Congress considering customs preferences for Egyptian imports
Business
May 18, 2015
US Congress considering customs preferences for Egyptian imports
The US Congress is considering the reactivation of a preference system which grants 4,300 Egyptian exports customs exemptions on entry…
Egypt’s exports drop by 21.7% in first quarter
Economy
April 28, 2015
Egypt’s exports drop by 21.7% in first quarter
Minister of Trade and Industry Mounir Fakhri Abdel Nour said on Tuesday that Egypt's exports fell by 21.7 percent in…
Russian trade delegation to visit Egypt in May
Business
April 27, 2015
Russian trade delegation to visit Egypt in May
A Russian trade delegation is scheduled to visit Cairo in May 2015, to attend the Russian-Egyptian investment forum, aimed at…
Egypt to import US$3.55 bn worth of LNG in 2015-2016
Business
April 14, 2015
Egypt to import US$3.55 bn worth of LNG in 2015-2016
Egypt will import around US$3.55 billion worth of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the 2015-2016 financial year, an official at…
African Bank to pump US$500 mn supporting Egypt-Africa trade
Business
February 24, 2015
African Bank to pump US$500 mn supporting Egypt-Africa trade
The African Export-Import Bank will avail funds worth of US$500 million designed to facilitate trade between Egypt and other member…
Chemical industries exports decline by 31% in January
Business
February 23, 2015
Chemical industries exports decline by 31% in January
Several exporters have criticized the government, accusing it of ignoring the troubling issues in the industry sector and of putting…
Egypt negotiates US$500 mn to boost exports to Africa
Business
February 4, 2015
Egypt negotiates US$500 mn to boost exports to Africa
Egypt is negotiating with an African bank for a loan that it hopes would boost its exports to countries of…
Egyptian businessmen: Falling ruble impacts tourism, imports
Business
January 27, 2015
Egyptian businessmen: Falling ruble impacts tourism, imports
Egypt’s businessmen union held a meeting Monday which discussed the consequences of the falling exchange rates of Russian, Ukrainian and…
Egypt turns to protectionism for automotive batteries
Business
December 18, 2014
Egypt turns to protectionism for automotive batteries
Egypt has decided to begin protectionist measures to face a sudden rise in automotive batteries imports in a bid to…
UNIDO seeks to raise quality of Egyptian essesntial oils to access global market
Business
December 10, 2014
UNIDO seeks to raise quality of Egyptian essesntial oils to access global market
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) seeks to raise the quality of Egyptian essential oils through the “Upgrading the…