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$214m volume of trade exchange between Egypt, Tunisia in H1 2018
Egyptian exports recorded $176m, while imports from Tunisia amounted to $38m.
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Half amillion new customers added to Egypt internet market
The total number of internet users in Egypt reached 39.6 million users in April, compared to 39.1 million users in March 2018.
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Egypt, Jordan agree on amending gas import deals
The parties also discussed continued cooperation between the two nations regarding mineral resources.
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Investment, trade ministers meet Egyptian-Chinese business council
The meeting tackled means of activating the council's role in fostering and developing trade and investment relations between Egypt and China.
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Egypt's core inflation falls to 8.54 pct in July
Inflation jumped after Egypt devalued its currency in November 2016.
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4 Ways to grow your e-commerce business
Did you know that 80% of online shoppers abandon the cart at checkout? Payfort has 4 tips to help you avoid this and grow your business online.
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Egypt scraps tariff imposed last year on sugar exports
Egypt has cancelled a tariff imposed last year on sugar exports, in a move that opens the door for exports to resume.
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Saudi group plans $1bn medical city in Egypt
Bashraheel said the project will be set up with the help of a consortium comprising some Egyptian investors.
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Egypt’s Suez Canal revenues rise to $493.3mn in July
Revenues in the first six months of 2018 increased by $400 million compared with the same period a year before, Mamish said.
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Airtel ties up with Telecom Egypt for global submarine cable systems
The partnership would help Airtel to serve the growing demand for data services, particularly in markets across South Asia, Africa and the Middle East
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Egypt’s GASC seeking soyoil, sunflower oil in tender
GASC will also accept offers of at least 10,000 tonnes of soyoil and 5,000 tonnes of sunflower oil in Egyptian pounds.
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Egypt's IPF to reduce fees paid by investors by 50%
Mohamed Omran reviewed a study outlined with the aim to expand IPF coverage to include more investors.
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Egypt drops 18 places in Logistics Performance Index
From rank 49 in 2016 to rank 67 in 2018 Egypt dropped on all of the major key performance indices used to rank 160 countries in trade logistics.
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Fertiliser price hikes in Egypt
Mona El-Fiqi reports on the reasons behind the recent hikes in fertiliser prices.
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American investors to visit Egypt in October
The visit will be organised by the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt in cooperation with the US-Egypt Business Council.
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Trade exchange between Egypt, UK hits $1.3B in H1 2018
The minister stated that the British investments in Egypt recorded $5.6 billion through 1450 projects in different fields.
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African Transformation Forum 2018 Update
The forum gathered heads of states, experts and organizations to share perspectives on how best to accelerate Africa’s emergence in global economy.
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Public business sector min., Indian amb. review bilateral cooperation
The ministry said the talks tackled available opportunities of cooperation between India and public sector companies.
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Egypt takes issue with ING decision on lending for wheat cargoes
Egypt, the world’s biggest wheat importer, objected to ING Groep NV’s reported decision to suspend lending for wheat shipments sold to state buyer.
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Meeting the targets of the UN sustainable development goals
A recent paper highlights the areas Egypt needs to focus on to keep on track with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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Siemens announces completion of the Egypt Megaproject
Siemens and its consortium partners, Orascom Construction and Elsewedy Electric, announced the completion of the Egypt Megaproject on 24 July.
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Canada expands UAE, Egypt air transport pacts
Canadian government has expanded its air transport agreements with two of the Middle East and North Africa region's key aviation markets.
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Egypt Budget hits record surplus
For the first time in 15 years, the year 2017/2018 budget ended with a primary surplus.
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Project: Constuction of Warehouses & Market complex
Construction of (a) two markets, warehouses & freezing rooms, also of (b) Market complex (Two tenders)
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Project: Control cameras
Supply & erection of control cameras for 2 affiliated companies
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Project: Animal Feed and Medicines
Supply of (a) yellow corn, (b) soybean meal, (c) egg layers concentrates & (d) veterinary medicines.
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Project: Elevators
Rehabilitation/ replacement of the elevators, under two contracts
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US decides to release suspended military aid to Egypt
The State Department says the United States has decided to release $195 million in military aid to Egypt after withholding the assistance last year.
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Egypt's economy records highest growth in 10 years
Finance Minister Mohamed Maait also said in a statement the country’s budget deficit had fallen below 10 percent for the first time since 2011.
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Drought to force top wheat buyer Egypt to pay more
A drought that’s hit wheat crops across the Black Sea region and Europe will force top buyer Egypt to pay more for supplies.
