exports
Businessmen accuse government of harming exports
Business
June 15, 2011
Businessmen accuse government of harming exports
A number of owners of private sector companies have criticized the government's decision to reduce export subsidies, arguing that it…
Russia agrees to resume Egyptian potato imports
Egypt
June 14, 2011
Russia agrees to resume Egyptian potato imports
Egypt and Russia have agreed to resume Egyptian potato imports to Russia starting with the next season, according to Egyptian…
EU approves new trade incentives for North Africa
Business
April 14, 2011
EU approves new trade incentives for North Africa
Brussels--Exporters in North Africa, the Middle East and the Balkans will be able to sell goods to the European Union…
Egypt lifts ban on gold exports, cites stability
Business
April 9, 2011
Egypt lifts ban on gold exports, cites stability
Cairo -- Egypt has lifted a ban on the export of gold due to economic and political stability, the government said…
Export ban on gold could increase smuggling, exporters warn
Business
March 31, 2011
Export ban on gold could increase smuggling, exporters warn
Gold exporters and manufacturers warn that offshore smuggling might increase if an export ban imposed by the Ministry of Industry…
Egyptian exports to carry Tahrir Square emblem
Egypt
March 15, 2011
Egyptian exports to carry Tahrir Square emblem
Egypt is considering stamping its exports with the Egyptian flag or an emblem representing Cairo's Tahrir Square in a bid…
Centamin Egypt says Sukari mine exports continue
Business
February 28, 2011
Centamin Egypt says Sukari mine exports continue
London--The mineral exploration development and mining company Centamin Egypt said it has received no notice from any Egyptian authorities regarding…
France suspends arms sale to Egypt
Egypt
February 5, 2011
France suspends arms sale to Egypt
Paris--France said on Saturday it had suspended sales of arms and riot police equipment to Egypt amid mass protests pressing…
Egypt’s trade deficit jumps by over 40% in one year
Business
January 23, 2011
Egypt’s trade deficit jumps by over 40% in one year
Egypt's trade deficit climbed by 42.6 percent in October 2010 compared to the same month in 2009, the Central Agency…
Egyptian textiles producers hope to export more to US markets
Business
January 4, 2011
Egyptian textiles producers hope to export more to US markets
On Monday, Alaa Arafa, head of Egypt's Textiles Export Council, said that