Trade News
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Egypt seeking to increase horticultural exports to South Korea
Egyptian exports accounted for approximately a billion US dollars, compared to the 802 million dollars of 2012.
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Egypt eyes further economic ties with Brazil
He said that the agreement is an important tool to promote trade movement and allow the Egyptian exports to enter the Latin American markets.
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Egypt seeks Free Trade Zone talks with Gulf States in bid to boost economy
Economic ties between Egypt and the Gulf have increased markedly since the country's first elected President was ousted in a coup in July 2013.
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Egypt, Israel near major gas deal
After years of buying under-valued Egyptian gas, Israel would sell gas to its neighbour in a deal expected to be finalised in months.
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Egypt trade deficit down in May
Trade deficit in decline for 10th consecutive month as exports increases 7.6% and imports fall 13.6%.
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Egypt, KSA ink two agreements on quality specifications
Egypt and Saudi Arabia have signed two agreements on mutual recognition of certificates of conformity, specifications and quality.
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India to revise air traffic pact with Egypt
No Indian carrier flies to Egypt at present but Air India is exploring code shares with Egypt Air, a Star Alliance member, on routes in Africa.
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Trade row pits Kenya against Egypt
Kenya says that just packaging sugar from Brazil does not meet the rules of origin threshold.
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Egypt to increase agricultural exports to Russia
The parties also agreed on the introduction of a simplified mode of access of Egyptian products to the Russian market.
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IDSC: Egypt tops COMESA’s 2012 exporters
Egypt's COMESA exports in 2012 rose 26.8% against 16% in 2011, the Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center revealed in a report.
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EU to pressure Egypt and Turkey on Russia food embargo
Officials in Brussels say countries such as Brazil and Egypt will undermine international diplomatic efforts on Ukraine.
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Russian wheat supply to cover Egypt needs until July 2015
Russia has assured Egypt that it has a “safe” wheat allocation from the Russian wheat production which is estimated at 51.5m tons in FY 2013/2014.
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Russia to boost trade, mulls free trade zone with Egypt
Increased Egyptian shipments of products will compensate for up to half of the shortfall of these products caused by the ban of other imports.
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KSA-Egypt trade volume grows to SR117.5 billion in 10 years
The trade balance was in favor of the Saudi side at an estimated surplus of SR46.2 billion ($12.3 billion).
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Egypt to hold price for local wheat steady -PM
The government purchased wheat for 420 Egyptian pounds ($58.74) per ardeb (150 kg) in the most recent harvest season which ended in June.
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Exports register $1.4bn in July, $13.34bn since beginning of 2014
Export targets of the Ministry of Planning conflict with those of Ministry of Industry and Foreign Trade.
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Egyptian-Nigerian business council for promoting intra trade
Nigeria has big investments in the Egyptian market in the fields of Power inverters and communication services.
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Egypt's exports to US drop 37.6% while imports rise 7.6%
Most of Egypt's exports to the US are ready made clothes and furniture, while top imports include tobacco and electronics.
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Egyptian government presents trade, technology projects to India
Government conducts broad international talks to revive confidence in Egyptian economy threatened by political turmoil.
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Egypt plans more than $100m "major" wheat investment plans
The plan is to build a factory at EGP 100m, to be used to store wheat and grains, hence helping local demand and allowing export.