Exports from companies based in freezones rose to USD 14.7 mn in 9M2018, up from USD 13.6 mn during the same period last year, according to an Investment Ministry statement. There are currently seven operational freezones, hosting a total of 1102 companies, and seven others currently being built across Egypt.
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