Featured Egypt signs $900 mln Trafigura deal to double aluminum production Yomna Yasser May 6, 2026 0 Egypt signed an agreement with global commodities giant Trafigura Pte Ltd on Wednesday to expand the Nag Hammadi…
Featured China’s Henan Zhongfu proposes $2 billion aluminum plant in Egypt’s SCZONE Yomna Yasser Apr 12, 2026 0 Egypt is reviewing a $2 billion proposal by China’s Henan Zhongfu Industry Co. to build an aluminum production…
Featured QatarEnergy halts LNG, downstream production after attacks Aya Anwar Mar 3, 2026 0 QatarEnergy has stopped production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and associated products following military…
Industry & Trade China to cut tariffs on ethane, recycled metals Nada Ali Dec 29, 2024 0 China will lower import tariffs on ethane and specific recycled copper and aluminum raw materials starting next…
Featured Egypt’s Metallurgical Holding sets EGP62.5b revenue target Aya Anwar Oct 2, 2024 0 The Ministry of Public Business Sector has approved the 2024/2025 budget for the Metallurgical Industries Holding…
Commodities Metals mixed amid China’s rate cut Aya Anwar Jul 22, 2024 0 Metals experienced a mixed performance after the worst weekly decline in nearly two years, with a rate cut in China…
News Egypt-Arab trade volume drops to $26b in ’23 – CAPMAS Aya El Sayed May 19, 2024 0 The trade volume between Egypt and Arab countries reached $26 billion in 2023, down from $29.5 billion in 2022.…
International News China vows to retaliate as Biden raises tariffs Nada Ali May 14, 2024 0 China vows to retaliate against US after Biden announces increased tariffs on $18 billion of Chinese imports,…
International News Biden harshly hikes tariffs on Chinese imports to protect US businesses Nada Ali May 14, 2024 0 The Biden administration has taken decisive action to protect US businesses by significantly increasing tariffs on…
Featured Mexico selective tariffs hit $48b of imports Aya Anwar May 1, 2024 0 Mexico's choice to impose tariffs on select goods from nations lacking trade agreements will affect roughly $48…
Tech/AI Technal®️ launches latest certified recycled aluminium Hydro CIRCAL in Egypt Yomna Yasser Apr 4, 2022 0 French brand Technal®️, a subsidiary of Norwegian multinational giant Hydro - a pioneer supplier of Aluminum…
Industry & Trade Trump delays metal tariffs on Canada, EU, Mexico, exempts some others aya salah May 1, 2018 0 U.S. President Donald Trump has postponed the imposition of steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada, the European…
International News Exclusions from US tariffs may take 90 days: Documents aya salah Mar 18, 2018 0 Steel and aluminum users that depend on imported products not available from U.S. producers may have to wait up…
World Dow closes 157 points lower amid lingering trade-war worries Yomna Yasser Mar 13, 2018 0 The Dow Jones industrial average fell on Monday as investors worried a trade war could develop after President…
forex news US crude rises 26 cents, settling at $61.25, but posts first weekly loss in three weeks Yomna Yasser Mar 3, 2018 0 Oil prices rose on Friday as Wall Street stocks bounced off session lows, but crude benchmarks posted their first…
forex news Dollar tumbles as US tariff plan ignites trade war fears Yomna Yasser Mar 3, 2018 0 U.S. dollar fell against most currencies on Friday, dropping to its lowest in more than two years against the yen,…
World Europe tumbles by the close as Trump’s tariff announcement spooks investors Yomna Yasser Mar 3, 2018 0 Stocks in Europe finished Friday's session sharply lower after President Donald Trump announced upcoming tariffs on…
Industry & Trade US finds China dumped aluminum foil on US market, imposed duties of 97-162% Yomna Yasser Oct 28, 2017 0 The U.S. Commerce Department said Friday it made a preliminary finding that China dumped aluminum foil on the U.S.…
Industry & Trade Chinese aluminum slowdown is helping stablise market: Rusal Yomna Yasser Aug 27, 2016 0 Rusal's profit slumped 70 percent in the first half of the year, but the deputy CEO of the aluminum giant said…
Industry & Trade Egypt’s Building Materials Hit EGP 15 Bln; H1/2012 Yomna Yasser Aug 4, 2012 0 Egypt’s building materials exports have hit EGP 15.13 billion by the first half of 2012, retreated by 11%. Noting…
forex news Iraq’s Basra Traditional Copper Industry Is In Decline Yomna Yasser Jun 13, 2012 0 Inside Basra’s Safafeer market, once famous for its supplied households with kitchen utensils, as well as…
Industry & Trade General Holding Invests in Expansionary Projects Administrator Apr 22, 2012 0 Hussain Jasem Al Nowais, Chairman of GHC said that -The Abu Dhabi government-owned- General Holding Corporation…
forex news India’s NALCO sells Aluminum at $165 /T Premium Yomna Yasser Mar 17, 2012 0 Indian state-run National Aluminium Co Ltd (NALCO) sold 2,100 tons of aluminum billets at close to $165 per ton…