Egypt, Myanmar sign MoU to boost agricultural cooperation
Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Wednesday with…
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Egypt grows cotton in South Sinai desert for first time: agriculture ministry
Egypt has successfully grown cotton in the South Sinai desert for the first time, in a trial that the authorities…
Egypt, Pakistan eye collaboration on strategic crops, livestock development
Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Alaa Farouk held talks in Cairo with the Minister of…
El-Khatib: Structural reforms coming for Egypt’s cotton industry
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib on Wednesday held high-level talks with…
Türkiye’s Sahinler seeks growth in Egypt’s textile, tourism
Egypt’s Minister of Public Business Sector Mohamed Shimi met with Chairman of Turkish Sahinler Group Kemal Sahin to…
Cotton closes higher, posting weekly gains
Cotton futures closed higher on Friday, with front-month contracts gaining 82 to 86 points.
Egypt-Greece trade reaches $1.5b in 11 months – CAPMAS
Egypt's trade exchange with Greece reached $1.5 billion in the first 11 months of 2024, a slight decline from $1.8…
Cotton futures rebound, March cotton down
Cotton futures ended higher on Friday, with March cotton down 121 points for the week.
Egypt’s commodities exchange plans to add iron, gold, cotton to its spot-trading platform
Egypt’s commodities exchange is planning to add some non-agricultural produces such as iron, gold, and cotton to…
Egyptian ministers issue joint decree regulating cotton trading
Egypt's ministers of trade and agriculture issued a joint decree on Monday stating that cotton trading in the…
Egypt looking to restore cotton industry to top global markets: minister
Egypt is adopting a new strategy to restore its cotton industry to its place at the top of the global cotton…
Egypt’s cotton exports to 24 states hit $114bn in agricultural season 2018
Egypt exported more than 754,002 kantars of cotton to 24 countries, at a value of 2.049 billion Egyptian pounds…
Egypt’s public sector minister, Werner International in talks for textile firms
Egypt's Public Enterprise Sector Minister Hisham Tawfiq had talks on Monday with a delegation of Werner…
Egypt’s cotton exports likely to reach 1.3 million kantars this year
Chairman of the Egyptian Cotton Exporters Association Nabil el-Santaricy expected exports of cotton "white gold" to…
Egypt’s cotton exports fall 36.7% in Q1 of FY2017/18: CAPMAS
Egypt's cotton exports dropped by 36.7 percent in the first quarter of the agricultural season of financial…
Indian firm to develop Egyptian cotton ginning with $2.3 mln
The Cotton and Textile Industries Holding Company signed a $2.3 million contract with Indian company Bajaj…
Egypt’s cotton exports fall 38.4% in Q4 of agricultural season
Egypt’s cotton exports went down 38.4 percent in the fourth quarter of the agricultural season 2016/2017, from…
Egypt’s textile exports up 12%, imports fall 59% this year: minister
Egypt’s textile exports increased by about 12 percent, while imports declined by 59 percent this year compared to…
UNIDO project seeks to revive cotton industry in Egypt
The project of UN Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) project will help revive the Egyptian cotton industry…
Egypt, UNIDO sign €1.5mn protocol to enhance cotton in markets
Egypt has signed a protocol to enhance the country’s cotton local and global markets, in cooperation with the…
Egypt to double high-quality cotton production and export
Egypt aims to double production of its most famous export, the silky soft cotton once known as "white gold", after…
Cotton revival could keep Egypt’s economy spinning: report
Egypt’s famed cotton industry is starting to revive following the central bank’s decision to float the pound in…
Wal-Mart sued over sale of fake ‘Egyptian cotton’ linen
Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) was sued on Tuesday on behalf of consumers who said the world's largest retailer sold…
Egypt’s Cotton U-Turn Highlights Wider Policymaking Problems
Standing waist deep in a cotton field, Egyptian farmer Mohamed Khalil cannot mask his anger; after the agriculture…
Greece threatens to ban Egyptian Imports in response to Egypt Cotton Export Ban
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has received a letter from the government of Greece, objecting to the Egyptian…
Cabinet lifts Decision to halt Cotton Imports
The Egyptian government reversed a former decision to halt the import of cotton, the cabinet announced after its…
Egypt’s textile industry threatened by halt on cotton imports
Tuesday’s decision by Egypt's agriculture ministry to temporarily ban cotton imports, it says to protect domestic…
Egyptian cotton exports nearly double in second agricultural quarter – statistics…
Total Egyptian cotton exports rose by 94.3 percent year on year, in the period from December 2014 to February…
Egypt-Italy Trade Hits US$6 Bln in 2014
The trade exchange rate between Egypt and Italy reached US$6 billion by the end of 2014, said Massimiliano…
Removal Of Cotton Subsidies Will Harm Textile Industry: Eastern Cotton Chairman
The decision to remove cotton cultivation subsidies will harm the cotton and textile industry in Egypt, said Sawsan…
Egypt’s Cotton Production 68% Up In FY 2010/11
The Central Agency for Public Mobility and Statistics (CAPMAS) issued a report that revealed a 68% increase in…
Egypt’s Alcotexa Sells 2,440 T Cotton In Two Weeks
Egypt's Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa) committed to sell 2,440 tonnes of cotton in the…
Egypt’s Alcotexa Sells 2,216 T Cotton In Past Week
Egypt's Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa) committed to sell 2,216 tonnes of cotton in the week…
Egypt’s Alcotexa Sells 1.309 Tons Cotton In Past Week
Egypt's Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa) committed to sell 1,309 tons of cotton in the week that…
Egypt’s Alcotexa: 1.016 Tons Cotton Sold In Past Week
Egypt's Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa) committed to sell 1,016 tons of cotton in the week that…
Egypt’s Alcotexa Sells 1.462 Tonnes of Cotton In Two Weeks
Egypt's Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa) committed to sell 1,462 tonnes of cotton in the…
Egypt’s Alcotexa Sells 502 Tonnes Cotton In Past Week
Egypt's Alexandria Cotton Exporters' Association (Alcotexa) committed to sell 502 tonnes of cotton in the week that…