Wheat
Egypt bought 2.6 million tons of local wheat in 2011
Business
September 20, 2011
Egypt bought 2.6 million tons of local wheat in 2011
Egypt bought 2.6 million tons of wheat from local producers in 2011 compared to 2.1 million tons a year earlier,…
Egypt has enough flour for 6 months, says government
Business
September 12, 2011
Egypt has enough flour for 6 months, says government
Egypt's strategic reserves of flour are sufficient for the coming six months, said Nasr Noaman, the vice president of the…
American wheat accounts for 45% of govt wheat imports
Business
August 23, 2011
American wheat accounts for 45% of govt wheat imports
American wheat accounts for 45 percent of all flour imported by the government so far in the fiscal year 2011/2012,…
Cost of wheat imports nears LE4bn every 3 months
Business
August 8, 2011
Cost of wheat imports nears LE4bn every 3 months
Egyptian banks give credit facilities of about LE3.9 billion every three months to wheat importers, National Bank of Egypt chairman…
Turkey, Egypt top buyers of Russian grain in July
Business
August 5, 2011
Turkey, Egypt top buyers of Russian grain in July
MOSCOW--Turkey and Egypt, the top two buyers of Russian grain for the past five years, bought the most grain from…
EU wheat little changed, eyes on Egypt tender
Business
July 16, 2011
EU wheat little changed, eyes on Egypt tender
MILAN - European wheat prices were flat on Friday as traders awaited the results of Egypt's tender in the afternoon, although…
Egypt to increase wheat production and begin project with Sudan
Business
July 9, 2011
Egypt to increase wheat production and begin project with Sudan
Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Ayman Abu Hadid said that wheat production this year reached about 8.5 million tons,…
Agriculture ministry receives 2,600,000 tons of domestically-grown wheat
Business
June 28, 2011
Agriculture ministry receives 2,600,000 tons of domestically-grown wheat
Egypt has received 2,600,000 tons of wheat from Egyptian farmers since the beginning of May, the Ministry of Agriculture said…
Whistleblower interrogated for spilling secrets of carcinogenic wheat
Egypt
June 27, 2011
Whistleblower interrogated for spilling secrets of carcinogenic wheat
An Egyptian government audit officer, who recently claimed that his superiors had attempted to cover up incidents of corruption, was…
Sharaf: Economic indicators improving
Egypt
June 7, 2011
Sharaf: Economic indicators improving
Egypt's economic indicators have improved compared to the previous period, Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf said on Tuesday. Sharaf said…