Egypt’s exports rise 6.7% in August, trade deficit narrows – CAPMAS
Egypt’s exports rose 6.7 per cent in August 2025 to $3.96 billion from $3.71 billion a year earlier, while the…
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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…
Egypt–Lebanon trade hits $1b in ’24 – CAPMAS
Trade volume between Egypt and Lebanon increased by 29.3 per cent to $1 billion in 2024, compared to $774 million a…
Egypt’s imports up in Dec. ’24
Egypt’s imports increased 11.3 per cent to $8.11 billion in December 2024, up from $7.28 billion in the same month…
Egypt-Cyprus trade exchange doubles to $217m in 11 months – CAPMAS
Egypt's trade exchange with Cyprus has experienced a significant surge, reaching $217 million during the first 11…
Egypt’s trade deficit expands to $4.4b in Sept.
Egypt's trade deficit widened to $4.4 billion in September 2024, a 22.8 per cent increase compared to the same…
TotalEnergies, OMV near launch of plastic-to-Oil facilities
TotalEnergies SE and OMV AG are nearing the launch of advanced facilities to produce synthetic oil from waste…
Egypt’s trade w/ African blocs up in ’23
Egypt’s total trade with African Union countries reached $9.2 billion in 2023, marking a 5.7 per cent increase from…
Egypt-Algeria trade volume hits $622m in 8m – CAPMAS
Egypt and Algeria's trade exchange reached $622 million in first eight months of 2024.
Egypt’s trade balance deficit drops 5.1% in June – CAPMAS
Egypt’s trade balance deficit decreased by 5.1 per cent in June 2024. The latest foreign trade data indicated that…
Egypt-Turkey trade volume records $3b in H1 ’24
The volume of trade between Egypt and Turkey declined in the first half of 2024, reaching $3 billion compared to…
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 falls to $2.68b in April ’24 – CAPMAS
Egypt's trade deficit declined to $2.68 billion in April 2024, compared to $2.75 billion in the same month of the…
Egypt-Arab trade volume drops to $26b in ’23 – CAPMAS
The trade volume between Egypt and Arab countries reached $26 billion in 2023, down from $29.5 billion in 2022.…
Sinopec reports 9.9% profit fall in ’23
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp., Sinopec, announced a 9.9 per cent decrease in net profit for 2023 on Sunday,…
Egypt aims to boost plastics exports by 15% in ’24
Egypt is planning to boost its exports of plastics by 15 per cent for the current year, said Khaled Abo El Makarim,…
Egypt’s plastics exports hit $1.7 bln in 2023: CEC
Egypt’s exports of plastic products have reached $1.75 billion in 2023, representing 27 per cent of its chemical…
PLASTEX show to kick off Jan. 9
PLASTEX, the largest plastics and rubber exhibition in the Middle East and North Africa, starts on Tuesday, January…
PLASTEX 2024: 30 years of leading plastics and rubber solutions in MENA
PLASTEX 2024, the leading plastics and rubber exhibition in the Middle East and North Africa, is preparing for its…
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 $8.5bn in 2020: CEC
Egypt seeks to increase its exports of chemicals and fertilizers to $8.5 billion at the end of 2020 from $4.5…
Egypt’s imports from Germany fall 23% in four months
Egypt’s imports from Germany dropped 23 percent to around $1.358 billion in the four months of the year from $1.764…
Plastics sector seizes 34% of Egypt’s 8-month chemicals exports
Egypt's exports of plastics climbed by 11 percent to $688.4 million during the first eight months of 2016,…
Industry ministry inks 30yrs-usufruct agreement on plastics complex in Alexandria
Egyptian trade and industry ministry signed a usufruct agreement with Alexandria governorate on using industrial…
Plastics sector in Egypt eyes 15% hike in exports by end-2016
Chamber of Chemical Industries at Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) plans boosting plastics exports by 15…
Plastics exports record $481mn in 6 months- Egypt’s CEC
Exports of Egyptian plastics sector fell during the first six months of 2016 by 1 percent to 4.27 billion Egyptian…
Egypt to send promotional campaign, hold plastic exhibition in Portugal end-2016
Egyptian Chemical and Fertilizers Export Council (CEC) plans sending promotional campaign and organising exhibition…
Poland’s Pietrucha studies moving regional hub to Egypt
Poland-based Pietrucha Group, one of the biggest PVC windowsills producers in Europe, is planning to move its…
Egypt’s Plastics, rubber exports to hit $1.8bn by end 2015
Exports of plastics and rubber sector are expected to reach EGP14 billion (US$1.78 billion) by the end of 2015,…
Egypt’s Plastics Exports Hit EGP 2.6 Bln By End of May
Egypt’s exports of plastics surged by 15% to reach EGP 2.6 billion during the period of January to May of 2012,…
Iran to Boost Trade Ties With Egypt, Four Countries: Official
The chairman of Iran's Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Mines (ICCIM) says the Islamic Republic is planning to…