French consumer spending rises in June ’25
French consumer spending on goods rose by 0.6 per cent in June 2025 up from 0.1 per cent increase in May, driven by…
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Germany posts €21.1b trade surplus in March ’25
Germany's exports rose by 1.1 per cent in March 2025 from the previous month, while imports fell by 1.4 per cent,…
UK trade deficit widens in Nov. ’24
The UK’s total trade deficit for goods and services widened by £3.8 billion to £10.8 billion in the three months to…
S. Korea’s current account surplus hits $9.3b in Nov ’24
South Korea recorded a current account surplus of 9.3 billion dollars in November 2024, according to preliminary…
Ghana’s annual inflation down to 20.4%
Ghana's inflation rate reached 20.4 per cent in August, reflecting a notable increase in the general price level of…
UK trade deficit widens in May-July ’24
The UK’s trade deficit widened significantly in the three months to July 2024, with the total goods and services…
EU trade surplus narrows in Q2 ’24
The European Union’s (EU) trade balance for goods recorded a surplus of €40.4 billion in the second quarter of…
Euro area current account surplus rises in June ’24
The euro area recorded a current account surplus of €51 billion in June 2024, up €13 billion from the previous…
Egypt releases $3.7bln goods from ports in 18 days
Egyptian government has released $3.7 billion worth of goods from ports during the period from February 1st to…
Egypt’s railway revenues rise 11.4% in 11 months
Egyptian National Railways Authority’s 11-month revenues rose 11.4 percent to 2.022 billion Egyptian pounds ($112.7…
Egypt’s railway revenues rise 10.3% in H1
Egyptian National Railways Authority’s first-half revenues rose 10.3 percent to 1.033 billion Egyptian pounds…
Egypt denies closing Rafah Border Crossing
Egyptian authorities denied on Tuesday the circulating news about closing Rafah Border Crossing between Gaza and…
Egypt’s non-oil business sector activity stabilises in Jan: PMI report
Egypt's non-oil private sector business activity stabilised in January after a slump the previous month, with an…
Egypt’s foreign trade rises 2.7% in October 2017: CAMPAS
The value of Egypt’s foreign trade rose by 2.7 percent, reaching around $7.7 billion in October 2017 from $7.45…
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…
Egypt’s imports hit $42 billion in first 8 months of 2017
Egypt’s imports stood at $42.2 billion during the first eight months of 2017, said the country's state-owned…
Full steam ahead, as Egypt’s rail project gets green light
A unit of China Railway Group Ltd said it will began preliminary work on a $1.24 billion-worth light rail project…
Trump’s tweet tirade against Germany could backfire on US
President Donald Trump's recent comments and angry tweets about Germany's "unfair" trade practices could leave…
Sisi: Egypt is ‘in a race’ to provide essential goods at affordable prices
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Sunday that the state is "in a race against time" to provide…
Egypt’s trade drops by 46% in Q1
Egypt's trade deficit fell by 46 percent to $6.59 billion in the first quarter of 2017, from the same quarter in…
European markets mainly higher
Markets in Europe are expected to open mainly higher on Monday as investors eye trade and economic policies in the…
Trump’s trade policy review can rev up world economy
The story is simple and the numbers are big; the four economies that accounted for 81 percent of America's trade…
Egyptian Railways revenues grow 17.5% in two months – CAPMAS
Egypt's National Railways Authority reported a 17.5 percent increase in revenues to reach 304.9 million Egyptian…
Egypt’s banks cleared to repatriate foreign firms’ long-held profits
Egyptian banks are set to allocate about a quarter of their excess hard currency to foreign firms seeking to…
China protests US sanction on Iran that hurts Chinese firms
China said Monday that it had lodged representations with the United States over Washington's new sanctions list…
Trump says Mexico would repay U.S. funds spent on border wall
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday Mexico would repay the United States for his planned border wall,…
Fake goods sold on Facebook, Instagram are seized
Counterfeit goods being sold by traders using Facebook and Instagram have been seized during a series of raids.…
Dollar clings near 13-1/2-year high, pauses after rally
The dollar hovered near a recent 13 1/2-year peak on Wednesday, taking a breather after surging on expectations…
CAPMAS: National Railways’ July revenues hit 155.2 mln Egyptian pounds
The Egyptian National Railways Authority’s total revenues registered 155.2 million Egyptian pounds ($17.4 million)…
‘Mismanagement’ triggers goods crisis in Egypt: Commerce Chambers chief
Egypt has no sugar shortage; yet we are facing a "mismanagement and misdistribution issue", said Head of Federation…
FEDCOC describes Egypt’s supply ministry confiscation of goods “unlawful”
The Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce (FEDCOC) denounced the Ministry of Supply and its Investigation…
Cabinet forms committee to set profit margins for Egypt’s essential goods
Egypt’s Cabinet is set to form a new committee headed by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail to set profit margins for…
CBE allocates $1.8b to secure strategic goods reserves for 6 months
Egypt's central bank has allocated $1.8 billion to ensure six months of reserves in all strategic goods, Supply…
Tesco pulls Unilever goods in Brexit row after pound plunges
Britain's biggest retailer Tesco (TSCO.L) pulled Unilever goods such as Marmite from its website in a pricing row…
10 goods seize 27.2% of Egypt’s total imports in June 2016
Egypt's imports of ten goods hiked in June 2016 by 17.6 percent to around 12.7 billion Egyptian pounds (US$1.4…
Excluding 57 services and goods, VAT revenues to record EGP 18bn
Parliament voted on the value-added tax (VAT) draft law for the second day in a row on Monday. Yasser Omar, head of…
Consumer durable goods imports to Egypt drop 8% in five months
Egyptian imports of consumer durable goods dropped by 8 percent in January-May 2016 to 15 billion Egyptian pounds…
China’s JD.com says Brexit could boost imports of British goods
Chinese online retailer JD.com said on Friday that Britain leaving the European Union could make British goods…
Alibaba launches new anti-fake drive, urges brands to help out
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Friday went public with a new drive to display its…
Apple loses trademark lawsuit over ‘iPhone’ name in China
Apple has lost a trademark fight in China, meaning a firm which sells handbags and other leather goods can continue…