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Printing, Packaging Industries need state's support: official
Amro Gamaleldin Published in Albawaba on 27 - 01 - 2016

Chamber of Printing and Packaging Industries deputy director, Nadim Elias revealed that Egyptian book sales declined to $29 million last year, Al-Bawaba News reported Wednesday.
During a conference held to discuss the strategy of printing and packaging sector, Elias said that China's book sales recorded $1.279 billion in 2015.
"China supports the printing sector operating in the free zones by 13% -17%." Elias added, pointing out that Egyptian government supports the sector by only %3.

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