Featured Egypt’s Prime Minister inaugurates $3m Shangyuan steel factory in Sokhna Aya Anwar Apr 23, 2026 0 Egypt's Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly inaugurated on Thursday the Shangyuan steel structures factory in the…
News EU, India finalise landmark trade deal Aya Anwar Jan 27, 2026 0 The European Union (EU) and India have finalised a long-awaited trade deal, aiming to double EU exports to India by…
Industry & Trade Japan’s export growth slows in March Aya Anwar Apr 17, 2025 0 Japan’s exports rose 3.9 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in March, falling short of the 4.4 per cent forecast, as new…
Featured UK raises export support amid trade pressures Aya El Sayed Apr 13, 2025 0 Britain announced on Sunday it will boost its export finance support by £20 billion ($26 billion) to help…
Featured EU freezes tariff countermeasures after Trump’s pause Aya El Sayed Apr 10, 2025 0 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday that the European Union will pause its planned…
Featured EU’s Von der Leyen: Trump’s tariff pause a step towards stability Aya El Sayed Apr 10, 2025 0 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday described US President Donald Trump’s unexpected…
Featured URGENT: EU approves 1st set of countermeasures against US tariffs Aya El Sayed Apr 9, 2025 0 The European Union (EU) member states on Wednesday voted in favour of the European Commission’s proposal to…
Featured Eurozone investor morale slumps to 18-m low – Sentix Aya El Sayed Apr 7, 2025 0 Investor confidence in the eurozone plunged in April to its lowest level since October 2023, as new US tariffs…
Bitcoin Bitcoin recovers amid softer US inflation Aya El Sayed Mar 13, 2025 0 Bitcoin rose 1.8 per cent to $83,511.6 on Thursday, recovering further from recent losses as softer-than-expected…
Egypt News El-Khatib leads Egyptian delegation at UAE economic talks Nada Ali Feb 25, 2025 0 Egypt’s Minister of Investment led the Egyptian delegation at the fourth session of the Egyptian-Emirati Joint…
Featured Egypt’s Treegas, Czech HPC ink €10m fibreglass LPG cylinder deal Aya El Sayed Nov 28, 2024 0 Egypt's Treegas signed two significant agreements to boost its production and export of fibreglass LPG cylinders, a…
Industry & Trade Laos continues to face trade deficit in Sep. ’24 Nada Ali Nov 27, 2024 0 Laos recorded a trade deficit of $154 million in September 2024, marking the ninth consecutive month of trade…
International News India’s infrastructure output rebounds in Sep. ’24 Nada Ali Oct 30, 2024 0 India's infrastructure output rebounded in September, growing two per cent year-on-year, driven by strong…
Industry & Trade Egypt-Algeria trade volume hits $622m in 8m – CAPMAS Nada Ali Oct 28, 2024 0 Egypt and Algeria's trade exchange reached $622 million in first eight months of 2024.
Featured EU approves €128m aid for SSAB’s green transition Aya El Sayed Oct 21, 2024 0 The European Commission has approved a €128 million Swedish measure to support SSAB in transitioning its steel…
Featured German wholesale prices down in August ’24 Aya El Sayed Sep 12, 2024 0 German wholesale prices dropped by 1.1 per cent in August 2024, compared to August 2023, marking a sharper decline…
International News Tourist spending booms in Japan, surpassing traditional exports Nada Ali Jun 26, 2024 0 Foreign tourist spending in Japan has skyrocketed over the past decade, becoming the country's second-largest…
Featured German wholesale prices drops by 0.7% YoY in May Aya El Sayed Jun 13, 2024 0 German wholesale prices experienced a year-on-year decrease of 0.7 per cent in May 2024 compared to May 2023,…
Featured US’s Yellen leads G7 Focus on China’s imbalances Aya Anwar May 23, 2024 0 US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated Thursday that G7 finance ministers will address concerns about China's…
International News China vows to retaliate as Biden raises tariffs Nada Ali May 14, 2024 0 China vows to retaliate against US after Biden announces increased tariffs on $18 billion of Chinese imports,…
International News Biden harshly hikes tariffs on Chinese imports to protect US businesses Nada Ali May 14, 2024 0 The Biden administration has taken decisive action to protect US businesses by significantly increasing tariffs on…
Featured Egypt eyes expansion of South Korean investments – PM Aya El Sayed May 2, 2024 0 Egypt is actively seeking to expand South Korean investments in various sectors alongside current investments,…
Industry & Trade China’s capital goods prices rise in mid-April Nada Ali Apr 24, 2024 0 China's capital goods prices edged higher in mid-April compared to the beginning of the month.
Egypt News Egypt mulls $4b Italian steel complex Aya El Sayed Feb 28, 2024 0 Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reviewed on Wednesday a $4 billion proposal by Italian company Danieli to…
Op/Ed EU, Egypt: strong ties amidst global challenges – EU official Aya El Sayed Feb 12, 2024 0 EU-Egypt trade has quadrupled over the past 20 years, rising from €8.6 billion to €37.2 billion. Currently, the EU…
Featured Climate complacency endangers eurozone banks – ECB Aya El Sayed Jan 23, 2024 0 The European Central Bank (ECB) stated on Tuesday that most large European banks are not adapting their operations…
Tech/AI Egypt’s iron, steel exports grow by 65% in 9 months Sama Mousa Nov 23, 2023 0 Egypt's exports of iron and steel rose by 65 percent during the first nine months of 2023, according to a report…
Tech/AI Egypt plans $1bln site for flat steel production – Cabinet Sama Mousa Sep 13, 2023 0 Egypt is set to establish an industrial compound for flat steel production in cooperation with a global partner…
Tech/AI Ezz Steel turns to net losses in Q1 financial results Sama Mousa Jul 10, 2023 0 Egypt-based manufacturer and trader of steel, Ezz Steel recorded consolidated net losses, after tax attributable,…
Egypt News Egypt’s trade balance deficit hikes to 23.8% in April Nada Ali Jul 4, 2023 0 Egypt's Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) revealed that the trade balance deficit rose…
Featured Egypt imposes import fees on rebar, iron billets for 3Yrs Amwal Al Ghad English Oct 12, 2019 0 Egypt has imposed temporary import fees of 16 percent on iron billets and 25 percent on steel rebar for three…
Featured Egypt’s steel industry protectionist measures in the courtroom Dina Abdel Fattah & Abdel Halim El Gendy Aug 25, 2019 0 Seeking to establish a genuine story of success to be narrated to future generations, Egypt has to put national…
News China to impose anti-dumping tax on steel from Indonesia, EU, Japan, South Korea Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 22, 2019 0 China said on Monday it will impose anti-dumping duties on some stainless steel products imported from the European…
Featured Egypt imposes new import tariffs, stirs steel market confusion Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 29, 2019 0 Egypt’s Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade has recently issued a decree imposing temporary customs duties on…
Featured Egypt’s iron, steel exports rise 17.9% in 11 months Sanaa Allam Dec 27, 2018 0 Egypt’s exports of iron and steel rose 17.9 percent to around $954 million during the first 11 months of the year…
Industry & Trade Europe hit by steel import surge as a result of U.S. tariffs Amwal Al Ghad English Oct 25, 2018 0 Steel imports into Europe have risen sharply as a result of U.S. tariffs, particularly from Turkey, threatening…
Featured Egypt’s Russia import bill up 28.9% in four months Sanaa Allam Jul 15, 2018 0 Egypt’s imports from Russia rose 28.9 percent to nearly $1.638 billion in the first four months of the year,…
Industry & Trade Thyssenkrupp, Tata Steel sign landmark steel JV deal Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 1, 2018 0 Germany's Thyssenkrupp and India's Tata Steel on Saturday signed a final agreement to establish a long-expected…
Industry & Trade Trump delays metal tariffs on Canada, EU, Mexico, exempts some others aya salah May 1, 2018 0 U.S. President Donald Trump has postponed the imposition of steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada, the European…
Industry & Trade Steel prices to decrease in Egypt next month: Official aya salah Mar 27, 2018 0 Local steel manufacturers are expected to decrease steel prices by 250 Egyptian pounds Chamber of metallurgical…