Egypt raises wheat prices to shield farmers from global market volatility
Egypt plans to increase the price it pays farmers for wheat to 2,500 Egyptian pounds per ardab, up from 2,350, in…
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Egypt earmarks EGP44b for local wheat purchase – minister
Egypt's Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait announced on Monday the allocation of 44 billion Egyptian pounds…
Egypt’s strategic wheat reserves sufficient for 3.5 months – minister
Egypt’s strategic wheat reserves are sufficient for 3.5 months, Reuters reported citing Supply Minister Ali Moselhy…
Egypt isn’t planning to hedge wheat imports in ’24-25
Egypt is not planning to carry out a hedging policy against wheat imports in the new financial year 2024-2025,…
Egypt buys approx 500k tons of Russian wheat in private deal – Reuters
Egypt's state grains buyer GASC has bought around a half a million metric tons of Russian wheat in a private deal,…
BREAKING: AfDB to support heat tolerant wheat varieties programme in Egypt
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is working with authorities in Egypt on a new programme to support the country…
Egypt’s wheat reserves sufficient for 2.6 months – minister
Egypt’s strategic reserve of basic commodities is sufficient for several months, with wheat reserves to last around…
Egypt has strategic wheat reserves sufficient for 4.6 months: minister
Egypt has strategic wheat reserves sufficient for 4.6 months, Supply Minister Ali Moselhy on Monday.
Egypt receives 63,000 tons of Russian wheat at Safaga port
Egypt’s Safaga Port has received on Saturday 63,000 tons of Russian wheat aboard the dry cargo ship PAREA,…
Egypt books 80,000 tons of wheat at World Bank-funded tender: traders
Egypt's state grains buyer GASC is believed to have booked 80,000 tons of Russian wheat on Tuesday, traders told…
Egypt’s GASC unveils new wheat tender under World Bank programme
Egypt’s state grains buyer, GASC announced on Saturday an invitation for a tender to purchase wheat as part of food…
Egypt’s GASC directly purchases 300,000 tons of Russian wheat – traders
Egypt's state grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) has reportedly bought 300,000 tons…
Efforts to release detained Ukraine wheat shipment for Egypt underway – official
Officials in Ukraine are working to release a detained vessel carrying Ukrainian wheat bought by Egypt, Ukraine's…
Egypt may sign a new wheat import contract with Ukraine – official
Ukraine and Egypt are expected to sign a new grain agreement as the old contract, which Kiev shall have supplied…
Egypt buys 660,000 tons of French, Romanian, Russian, German wheat – minister
Egypt, the world’s biggest importer of wheat, bought 660,000 tons of French, Romanian, Russian, and for the first…
Sisi calls for procuring more locally grown wheat
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Monday he wants to see the government procure up to 10 million tons…
Egypt to access $600 million World Bank, EU funding for wheat import, silo system
Egypt is set to receive more than $600 million in funding from the World Bank and the European Union (EU) to…
Egypt’s strategic wheat reserves sufficient for 4-6 months: PM
Egypt’s strategic wheat reserves are enough to cover the country’s needs for 4 months, its prime minister announced…
Egypt to produce 20% more wheat by 2025 in self-sufficiency drive: minister
Egypt plans to raise domestic wheat output in the next three years, in a drive to boost self-sufficiency from 45…
Egypt approves India as new wheat supplier
Egypt, the world’s largest importer of wheat, has approved India as a wheat supplier, said Egyptian Agriculture…
Egypt to send delegation to India for wheat import next month
Egypt will send a delegation to India in the first week of April for wheat imports as the country seeks to secure…
France to ensure Egypt’s wheat needs in coming months – minister
France will ensure that Egypt's needs in the coming months, said its Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire, who is on an…
Egypt’s Sisi says ‘no issue’ with staple goods reserves, wheat stock at 5.5 mln tons
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Tuesday the country had “no issue” with the provision of its needs…
Egypt to ban exports of wheat and other staple foods to safeguard reserves
Egypt will ban the export of key staples, including wheat, flour, and lentils, a move aimed at safeguarding the…
Egypt’s GASC cancels second wheat tender as Russia-Ukraine war weighs on offer prices
Egypt’s state grains buyer GASC was forced once again to cancel its wheat tender on Monday on the back of sharply…
Egypt working to secure wheat from regions other than Russia, Ukraine – official
Egypt, often the world’s largest wheat importer, is working on a plan to secure wheat imports from other regions…
Egypt prepares wheat import options amid Russia-Ukraine conflict
Egypt has enough wheat reserve for more than four months and there are options to secure wheat imports if the…
Sawiris urges Egypt government to stock more wheat as Russia-Ukraine crisis deepens
Business tycoon Naguib Sawiris urged authorities in Egypt to buy and stock more quantities of wheat as Europe’s…
Egypt has strategic wheat reserves for five months – minister
Egypt’s strategic reserves of wheat are sufficient for five months in the light of preparations for the next…
Egypt’s wheat strategic reserves enough for 5.7 months – minister
Egypt’s strategic reserves of wheat are sufficient for 5.7 months, Supply Minister Ali Moselhy said on Saturday.
Egypt has enough strategic wheat until early July – supply minister
Egypt has enough strategic wheat reserves to last until early July, the country’s Supply Minister Khaled Hanafi…
Egypt has wheat reserves to last until mid-June
Egypt has enough wheat reserves to last until mid-June, its Minister of Supply Minister Khaled Hanafi said in a…