Egypt’s PM opens Na Trans Egypt fertiliser factory in Sokhna
Egypt’s Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly inaugurated the Na Trans Egypt (NTE) Fertilisers and Chemicals factory…
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Egypt’s manufacturing, extractive industries index falls 4.3% in May
Egypt’s Industrial Production Index for manufacturing and extractive industries, excluding crude oil and petroleum…
Egypt’s manufacturing, extractive industries index rises 7.8% in April
Egypt’s manufacturing and extractive industries production index, excluding crude oil and petroleum products,…
Egypt’s SCZONE signs $215mln seal with Polyserve for Sokhna chemicals project
Egypt's Suez Canal Economic Zone Authority (SCZONE) signed a contract with Polyserve for Fertilizers &…
Egypt’s non-oil exports rise 17% in 2025
Egypt’s non-oil exports reached $48.567 billion in 2025, marking a 17 per cent increase from $41.507 billion in…
EU, India finalise landmark trade deal
The European Union (EU) and India have finalised a long-awaited trade deal, aiming to double EU exports to India by…
URGENT: Egypt’s GDP growth hits 5.3% in Q1
Egypt’s GDP grew 5.3 per cent in the first quarter of the 2025/2026 fiscal year, up from 3.5 per cent in the same…
Egypt plans digital platform to boost medicine access across Africa
Egypt’s Unified Procurement Authority (UPA) is teaming up with the African Healthcare & Drug Association (AHDA)…
Egypt’s non-oil exports jump 19% in first 10 months of 2025 as trade deficit narrows
Egypt’s non-oil exports rose 19 per cent to $40.614 billion in the first ten months of 2025, while the trade…
Egypt’s non-oil exports jump 21% in first 9 months of 2025 -GOEIC
Egypt’s non-oil exports rose 21 per cent to $36.64 billion in the first nine months of 2025 from $30.36 billion a…
Egypt’s trade deficit narrows 5.9% in July – CAPMAS
Egypt’s trade deficit narrowed by 5.9 per cent in July 2025 to $5.2 billion, compared with $5.6 billion a year…
German investor sentiment plunges most since 2022 on trade jitters
German economic sentiment took a major hit in April as the ZEW Indicator plunged by 65.6 points to minus 14.0, its…
Egypt’s El-Khatib seeks more Indian investments with Tata Chemicals
Egypt's Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Hassan El-Khatib, discussed investment cooperation and economic…
Egypt, India seek to boost trade, investment ties
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Hassan El Khatib, met on Tuesday with India’s Minister of…
Egypt’s PM inaugurates $60m logistics hub
Egypt's Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly inaugurated the Advanced Customs Logistics Centre for the Economic Zone,…
Egypt unveils 13.3m sqm industrial land for investment
Egypt’s Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel El-Wazir has announced on Sunday the allocation of 13.3 million…
Egypt strengthens private sector partnership to drive industrial growth
Egypt is expanding its collaboration with the private sector as a key pillar of its National Industry Strategy…
Egyptian Cabinet approves new initiative to support priority industrial sectors
The Egyptian Cabinet on Thursday approved a new initiative to support and develop priority industrial sectors. The…
SCZONE partners with Arab API to establish regional pharmaceutical hub in Egypt
The General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) signed on Monday a cooperation protocol with Arab…
Eurozone trade surplus narrows to €6.8b in Oct. ’24
The eurozone recorded a trade surplus of €6.8 billion in October 2024, a decline from the €9.4 billion surplus…
S. Africa’s producer price index declines in Oct. ’24
South Africa's producer price index (PPI) for final manufactured goods decreased 0.7 per cent year-on-year in…
Laos continues to face trade deficit in Sep. ’24
Laos recorded a trade deficit of $154 million in September 2024, marking the ninth consecutive month of trade…
UAE’s ADNOC announces separate low-carbon firm
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), the UAE’s largest oil producer, announced the creation of XRG, a new…
French investments in Egypt amount to €7b – minister
Egypt has attracted €7 billion in French investments, distributed across 180 projects in sectors such as…
Spain’s industrial prices drop 3.5%YoY in June – INE
Spain's industrial prices dropped by 3.5 per cent in the year ending in June, an improvement from the revised 4.5…
Egypt’s trade deficit narrows to $2.37b in March ’24
Egypt’s trade deficit fell to $2.37 billion in March 2024 from $3.09 billion in the same month last year, a 23.2…
Aramco’s net income falls 14.4% in Q1 ’24 – report
Saudi Arabia's Aramco reported on Tuesday a 14.4 per cent decline in net income for the first quarter of 2024, due…
Mexico selective tariffs hit $48b of imports
Mexico's choice to impose tariffs on select goods from nations lacking trade agreements will affect roughly $48…
China’s capital goods prices rise in mid-April
China's capital goods prices edged higher in mid-April compared to the beginning of the month.
New Zealand-EU free trade pact to take effect May 1st
New Zealand announced on Monday that a free trade agreement with the European Union will become effective on May 1,…
Linde forecasts earnings deceleration in ’24
Linde, the world’s leading industrial gases company, predicted a deceleration in its earnings growth for 2024 due…
Lithium prices force U.S. Albemarle to cut jobs
Charlotte based Albemarle, the world’s largest lithium producer, has laid off more than 300 employees, or four per…
Egypt-Türkiye trade exchange hits $7bln in 2022
The value of bilateral trade between Egypt and Türkiye hit $7 billion for the first time in 2022, said the Minister…
Egypt’s trade balance deficit hikes to 23.8% in April
Egypt's Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) revealed that the trade balance deficit rose…
Egypt eyes chemicals, fertilizers exports up to $6.5bn in 2019: CEC
Egypt seeks to increase its exports of chemicals and fertilizers to around $6.5 billion within 2019, announced head…
Egyptian industrial products rise 32% in Q1
The value of Egypt’s industrial products, including crude oil and petroleum products rose 32 percent to 168.5…
Egypt targets 8-10 flotations of state firms over 18 months: FinMin
Egypt is looking to offer shares in eight to 10 state companies on the stock exchange over the next 18…
Egypt’s 2017 trade deficit falls by 26% year on year
Egypt’s 2017 trade deficit fell 26 percent year on year by $12 billion, the trade ministry said on Monday. Imports…
Rights group accuses Syria of several likely nerve agent attacks
Human Rights Watch on Monday accused Syrian government forces of likely dropping bombs containing nerve agents at…
Chemicals Council eyes raising Egypt’s exports to Africa by 20%
The total volume of Egyptian chemicals exports to Africa is planned to be raised by 20 percent annually to be…