Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS)
Cotton exports declined by 16.5% between March to May: CAPMAS
Business
September 20, 2016
Cotton exports declined by 16.5% between March to May: CAPMAS
The total amount of cotton exported by Egypt fell to 145.6 thousand metric quintals from March 2016 to May 2016,…
Illiteracy in Egypt stood at 14.5 million in 2015: CAPMAS
Egypt
September 7, 2016
Illiteracy in Egypt stood at 14.5 million in 2015: CAPMAS
About 14.5 million people in Egypt were illiterate in 2015, of which 9.3 million were females, the Central Agency for…
1.33 mn Egyptians permitted to work abroad in 2015: CAPMAS
Business
August 30, 2016
1.33 mn Egyptians permitted to work abroad in 2015: CAPMAS
The total number of permits for working abroad issued by Egypt's Interior Ministry rose by 0.9 percent in 2015 compared…
Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation jumps to 12.3 pct in May
Business
June 9, 2016
Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation jumps to 12.3 pct in May
Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation jumped to 12.3 percent in May from 10.3 percent in April, the official statistics…
Risks from rapid population growth exceed that of terrorism: CAPMAS chief
Egypt
June 7, 2016
Risks from rapid population growth exceed that of terrorism: CAPMAS chief
Major General Abu Bakr al-Guindy, head of the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS), has said that the…
Egypt’s population reaches 91 million: CAPMAS
Life & Style
June 6, 2016
Egypt’s population reaches 91 million: CAPMAS
Egypt’s population reached 91 million on Sunday, rising by one million in only six months since December 2015, the Central…
Egypt’s CO2 emissions up by 2.13%, fossil fuels largely to blame
Egypt
June 6, 2016
Egypt’s CO2 emissions up by 2.13%, fossil fuels largely to blame
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) has reported a rise in Egypt's carbon dioxide emissions resulting from…
Egypt’s unemployment rate eases slightly to 12.7 percent
Business
May 16, 2016
Egypt’s unemployment rate eases slightly to 12.7 percent
Egypt's unemployment rate eased slightly in the first quarter of 2016 to 12.7 percent from 12.8 percent in the previous…
Trade deficit reduced by US$1.1 bn in January 2016: CAPMAS
Business
May 10, 2016
Trade deficit reduced by US$1.1 bn in January 2016: CAPMAS
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced that Egypt's trade deficit was reduced by US$ 1.1 billion…
Egypt soccer coach survives collision on Ring Road, one dead
Egypt
March 10, 2016
Egypt soccer coach survives collision on Ring Road, one dead
A coach to Egypt’s national soccer team survived a collision of five cars above the Ring Road in Monib, Giza,…