Trade
Brexit causes pause for thought on Britain-Egypt trade relations
Egypt
June 27, 2016
Brexit causes pause for thought on Britain-Egypt trade relations
The decision by British voters last Thursday to leave the European Union has dominated discussion in global political, business and…
Politics vs. business in Europe’s policy towards Egypt
Egypt
April 29, 2016
Politics vs. business in Europe’s policy towards Egypt
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's tenure has so far witnessed the signing of huge investment deals with European countries including…
Trade revenues from Egypt-Sudan border crossing reached LE500 mn in 2015
Business
January 17, 2016
Trade revenues from Egypt-Sudan border crossing reached LE500 mn in 2015
Trade revenues from the border crossing between Egypt and Sudan reached LE500 million in 2015, Egypt’s General Authority for Land…
African Export-Import bank to offer $500 mn for trade development between Egypt, African member states
Egypt
December 26, 2015
African Export-Import bank to offer $500 mn for trade development between Egypt, African member states
Trade and Industry Minister Tareq Qabil has announced that the African Export-Import Bank will provide US$500 million to support trade between…
Presidency warns govt of consequences from Port Said recession
Egypt
December 15, 2015
Presidency warns govt of consequences from Port Said recession
Egypt’s Presidency has sent an official letter to the Cabinet warning of unfavorable consequences to the “commercial recession” occuring in…
Households, inventories boost euro zone GDP despite negative trade
Business
December 8, 2015
Households, inventories boost euro zone GDP despite negative trade
Rising inventories and higher household spending were the main driving forces behind euro zone economic growth in the third quarter,…
Turkish trade delegation visits Cairo after 2-year diplomatic drought
Egypt
November 11, 2015
Turkish trade delegation visits Cairo after 2-year diplomatic drought
A delegation from Turkey’s trade federation visited Egypt Sunday to discuss means of boosting trade after two years of tense…
Trade with Libya down 80% in Matrouh: tribal chief
Egypt
October 11, 2015
Trade with Libya down 80% in Matrouh: tribal chief
Trade between the Matrouh governorate and Libya has fallen by 80 percent due to unrest in the neighboring country, as…
Hundreds of thousands protest in Berlin against EU-US trade deal
World
October 10, 2015
Hundreds of thousands protest in Berlin against EU-US trade deal
Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Berlin on Saturday in protest against a planned free trade deal between Europe…
Afreximbank increases financial allocation to African trade from $500 mn to $1 bn
Business
September 20, 2015
Afreximbank increases financial allocation to African trade from $500 mn to $1 bn
Afreximbank has increased the financial allocation to trade between African countries from US$500 million to $1 billion, according to Chairman…