Trade
May offers improved visa deal as India, UK launch trade talks
World
November 7, 2016
May offers improved visa deal as India, UK launch trade talks
British Prime Minister Theresa May offered India a possible improved visa deal on Monday, as the two countries kicked off…
Sisi meets US trade delegation, highlights quality Egyptian exports
Egypt
October 25, 2016
Sisi meets US trade delegation, highlights quality Egyptian exports
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met on Monday with a US business delegation on a visit to Cairo, seeking to assert…
No more wheat shipments containing ergot: ministry
Egypt
September 17, 2016
No more wheat shipments containing ergot: ministry
The spokesman for Egypt’s Agriculture Ministry Eid Hawash said Friday that his country won’t allow any shipment of wheat that…
Egypt’s ergot saga deepens as wheat rejected in Romania
Business
September 8, 2016
Egypt’s ergot saga deepens as wheat rejected in Romania
Egyptian state inspectors have rejected a 63,000 ton shipment of wheat at its Romanian port of origin after checking for…
Ethiopia suspends medicine import from 11 Egyptian manufacturers
Egypt
July 24, 2016
Ethiopia suspends medicine import from 11 Egyptian manufacturers
The Ethiopian Health Ministry has suspended the importation of pharmaceuticals from 11 Egyptian manufacturers following a visit to Egypt that…
Brexit causes pause for thought on Britain-Egypt trade relations
Egypt
June 27, 2016
Brexit causes pause for thought on Britain-Egypt trade relations
The decision by British voters last Thursday to leave the European Union has dominated discussion in global political, business and…
Politics vs. business in Europe’s policy towards Egypt
Egypt
April 29, 2016
Politics vs. business in Europe’s policy towards Egypt
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's tenure has so far witnessed the signing of huge investment deals with European countries including…
Trade revenues from Egypt-Sudan border crossing reached LE500 mn in 2015
Business
January 17, 2016
Trade revenues from Egypt-Sudan border crossing reached LE500 mn in 2015
Trade revenues from the border crossing between Egypt and Sudan reached LE500 million in 2015, Egypt’s General Authority for Land…
African Export-Import bank to offer $500 mn for trade development between Egypt, African member states
Egypt
December 26, 2015
African Export-Import bank to offer $500 mn for trade development between Egypt, African member states
Trade and Industry Minister Tareq Qabil has announced that the African Export-Import Bank will provide US$500 million to support trade between…
Presidency warns govt of consequences from Port Said recession
Egypt
December 15, 2015
Presidency warns govt of consequences from Port Said recession
Egypt’s Presidency has sent an official letter to the Cabinet warning of unfavorable consequences to the “commercial recession” occuring in…