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Latest in Tag: imports

Egyptian petroleum product imports drop 32.3% in 2020: CAPMAS
Petroleum product imports amounted to $6.383bn during 2020

Egypt reports respective 17%, 12% decrease in trade deficit, imports
Country’s exports stood at EGP 22.8bn in 11M of 2020

Egypt sees 28.8% decrease in trade deficit during October 2020
Egypt’s trade deficit decreased by 28.8% to $2.9bn during October 2020, versus $4.1bn for the same month of previous year, according to a report by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS).

Egypt reports $1.22bn exports, $640m imports with Nile Basin countries in 2019
The bulletin reviewed the volume of trade, including exports and imports, with Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, and Eritrea.

Egypt’s non-oil imports decrease to $45.55bn in 9M 2020: CAPMAS
Non-oil exports see slight downturn to total $18.76bn in 2020, against $19.23bn last year

Egypt reports $69.96bn in foreign trade during 9M of FY 2019/20: CBE
Country’s imports recorded $49.012bn, while exports reached $20.953bn in same period

Egypt non-durable consumer goods imports plunge 19.7% in 5M 2020: CAPMAS
Imports of medicines and pharmaceuticals recorded a decrease of 12.7%

Egypt medicines, surgical instrument imports decline 20.3%: CAPMAS
The agency noted that China, as the foremost supplier of raw materials for pharmaceuticals, was particularly hard hit, alongside other countries in East Asia and Europe.

Egypt mobile prices increase 15% due to new NTRA fees, low imports
Companies such as Samsung, Oppo, Xiaomi have already raised their prices to cover added expenses

Non-oil imports decrease 21.2% between January and April: CAPMAS
Non-oil exports declined 1.8% to $8.707bn between January and April compared to figures for the same period in 2019

Trade Minister bans sugar imports for 3 months
Gamea said the decision aims to protect Egypt’s production of sugar from global price volatility, after the fall in oil prices and subsequent 30% decline in sugar prices

Egypt’s non-oil imports decline to $18.797bn in 4M: Gamea
Egyptian exports fall slightly by 2% in same period

Turkey imposes up to 14% additional duties on steel imports
Decision prevents rise in steel imports into the country

Government to encourage local production over imports due to COVID-19
Public treasury bears EGP 10bn value of reducing gas, electricity prices for industry activities

Egypt signs agreement with ITFC to fund commodities imports worth $1.1bn in 2020
The funds are within the $3bn agreement framework between Egypt and ITFC that was signed in January 2018.

Administrative Court cancels fees on iron billets imports
The court, headed by Counselor Mounir Abdel Kudous, decided to suspend the decision, and referred it to the State Commissioners Authority, an advisory body within the State Council, for technical review

Egypt’s trade balance increases by 10.1 % in March 2019
The deficit value of Egypt’s trade balance reached $4.15bn during March 2019, versus the $3.77bn for the same month of previous year

Egypt’s exports to Arab countries hike by 7.7% in February, reaching $860.4m
The report added that the UAE is the largest Arab importer of Egypt’s products in February 2019, with a total export of $177.9m, compared to $202.4m during February 2018, a decrease of 12.10%

Egypt’s trade exchange with Indonesia hikes by 18% during Q1 of 2019
Business mission likely to visit Egypt in September, says Indonesian ambassador

Egypt’s foreign trade reaches $47.8bn in second half of 2018: CBE
Fourteen countries account for 60.62% of Egypt’s foreign trade volume, led by China

Egypt’s volume of food imports reaches EGP 227.7bn in 2018
Most of commodities benefited from low customs duties of current tariff

Brazil imports from Arab region reach $7.6bn in 2018
“We expect these figures to rise further in 2019”: President of ABCC

Fuel imports costs $450m monthly
Gasoline, diesel, butane account for largest part of imports, imports will be cut in 2019, as several new refining units in Egypt spring into action

Dallied exports
Imports worth twice exports: CEIC

Egypt’s imports registered $49bn in 2018: official data
Mineral, chemical, agricultural, electrical equipment, base metals’ products, top prevailing imports

Non-essential imports items to be revised on monthly basis: Moeit
Budget deficit to be under 5% of GDP by FY 2020/21

11%, 19% annual increase in non-oil Egyptian exports, imports, respectively in 10M18
Rationing Egypt’s imports’ decision negatively affected state’s exports, industry, says Shiha

Egypt’s fuel imports rise to $5bn in five months
Total fuel imports from January to May 2018 rose to about $5.035bn compared to $4.924bn in the January-May 2017 period, with an increase of nearly $111m. According to the latest statistics of the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS), total imports of crude oil amounted to $1.483bn, during the first five months of …

Egypt’s fuel imports value increases to $4bn within 4 months
Egypt’s fuel imports value rose to about $4bn from January to April 2018, compared to $3.9bn during the same period in 2017—an increase of $124m. The Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) reported that the value of the country’s crude oil imports during the first four months of the year amounted to $1.15bn, …

Trade exchange between Egypt, world at $42.86bn from July-December 2017: CBE
Imports at $30.8bn, exports score $12.05bn in last 6 months of 2017