Egypt-Bahrain trade exchange volume reaches $471M

The volume of trade exchange between Bahrain and Egypt reached $471 million during the year 2019, where Egypt ranked fifth as a non-oil trading partner with total exports of $365 million, Bahraini Ambassador Hisham bin Muhammad al-Jowder stated.

Egypt occupied the 11th place with re-exports with a value of $23 million, and the trade balance reached $286 million.

The number of companies and Egyptian agencies registered in Bahrain reached 1,200 companies, 11 agencies and three branches of companies, while Bahraini investments in Egypt hit $3.2 billion in 2,016 projects, ranking 16th among countries investing in Egypt.