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Meeting hopes to solve issue of chemicals stranded at ports following govt decision
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Meeting hopes to solve issue of chemicals stranded at ports following govt decision

A meeting between the General Authority for Export and Import Control and security officials will soon be held to review a government…
Egypt textile imports from India at US$360 mn
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Egypt textile imports from India at US$360 mn

Egypt imported textile products from India worth US$360 million during the 2014-2015 fiscal year, a statement by the Indian embassy…
Chinese imports crush local shoe-making industry in lead-up to Eid
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Chinese imports crush local shoe-making industry in lead-up to Eid

Struck with workforce shortages and overwhelmed by cheaper imports, Egypt’s local shoe-making industry is suffering, unable to tap into the…
Egypt’s exports drop 20% in August
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Egypt’s exports drop 20% in August

Egyptian exports, other than petrochemical products, dropped by 19.87 percent to reach LE11,005 billion (US$1,433 billion) in August 2015, compared to LE12,687…
Govt report: Cotton exports up 63.7% in 3rd quarter of 2014/2015 fiscal year
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Govt report: Cotton exports up 63.7% in 3rd quarter of 2014/2015 fiscal year

Cotton exports increased 63.7 percent during the third quarter of the 2014-2015 (March-May) fiscal year, a government report has said. “The…
Govt sugar company: losses at LE100 m due to imports
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Govt sugar company: losses at LE100 m due to imports

A government-owned sugar company said it has endured millions of pounds in losses this year due to rising sugar imports. Abdel…
Allocations for exports could increase from current LE2.6 bn
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Allocations for exports could increase from current LE2.6 bn

The government is discussing the possibility of increasing allocations for its Exports Development from a current LE2.6 billion, Foreign Trade…
Holding company: 32 companies in limbo over cotton import ban
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Holding company: 32 companies in limbo over cotton import ban

Government textile companies are expected to be negatively affected by a recent decision from the Agriculture Ministry to ban the…
Egypt’s exports to Africa in 1st quarter of 2015 totals $810 million
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Egypt’s exports to Africa in 1st quarter of 2015 totals $810 million

The Trade and Industry Ministry has announced that the total number of Egyptian exports to African countries amounted to US$810 million…
Al-Morshidy: Govt policies serve imported products
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Al-Morshidy: Govt policies serve imported products

Mohamed Al-Morshidy, President of the Chamber of Textile Industries, said in an interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm that the industry is…
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