Tag: imports

Food industry officials deny food security concerns

A supply ministry report submitted by Ouda forecasted that in 2013 Egypt…

Sara Aggour Sara Aggour

New supply minister resumes wheat imports

The Egyptian government has so far imported 300,000 tonnes of wheat from…

Nada Badawi Nada Badawi

Egypt, IMF in final stages of verifying economic programme

Loan delayed by inconsistent implementation of subsidy cuts and tax hikes

Nada Badawi Nada Badawi

Foreign reserves increase to $16.04bn

Analysts say increase is ‘temporary’

Nada Badawi Nada Badawi

Pharmacist union predicts shortages of imported medicine to reach 90%

Shortages in coming year expected because of increases in the price of…

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Egypt plans to import wheat from Kazakhstan

Wheat imports to Egypt from the central Asian nation have been halted…

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US dollar soars to 8.25 Egyptian pounds on black market

New rate only weeks after hitting high at official exchange rates

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ECS: Egypt exports to the US under GSP programme total $50m

Egyptian Commercial Service president Anwar Sahragti highlights benefit of trade programme

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CAPMAS: Trade deficit jumps 28.8% year-on-year in November

Exports fell by 1.5%, while imports jumped 14.4% during the same period

Mohamed Salah Mohamed Salah

Traders differ on impact of EGP devaluation

Exporters see an opportunity while importers see disaster in devaluation of currency

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila