A number of bilateral meetings will be conducted between Egypt and the United States in Washington to discuss new ways to develop trade and economic relations, said Egyptian Minister of Trade Mahmoud Eissa.
Eissa added that the Egyptian side does (...)
CAIRO: Egyptian call centers are facing a crisis because of their inability to compete with mobile service providers, according to the head of the call centers department in Cairo's Trade Chamber, Ehab Saeed.
Saeed said around 60 percent of call (...)
CAIRO: Cairo's governoR Dr. Abdel-Kawi Khalifa met with Ibrahim al-Araby, the chairman of Cairo's Trade Chamber, to discuss ways of cooperation between the governorate and the chamber in order to resolve the problems of different dealers.
Cairo's (...)
Sudan exported about 700 tons of meat to Egypt in the first quarter of 2011, equaling the exported quantity in the last quarter of 2010. Abbas al-Fadel, an official in the Sudanese Minister of Agriculture, told Youm7 that the main obstacle to the (...)
Egyptian leather exports have risen by 22 percent in spite of Egypt's recent political instability. The leather sector registered 420 million EGP (U.S. $70.7 million) in exports during early 2011, a 22 percent increase over the same period in 2010. (...)
Imported seeds damaged the production of tomatoes this year and caused an increase in the price of tomatoes, which reached 4 EGP (U.S. $0.70) per kilo. Egypt's pesticides are expensive and cannot be afforded to treat the effects on imported (...)
CAIRO: Ahmed Al-Zeiny, head of building materials in Cairo's Chamber, confirmed that the General Organization for Export and Import Control placed a 28 day restriction on the shipment of cement for detection.
Al-Zeiny said the temporary (...)
CAIRO: Deputy Manager of Nutrition in Cairo, Galal Omran, demanded packaging rice to public sector companies.
He said the main reason the price of rice is increasing is because many companies smuggled the rice abroad during the regime of deposed (...)