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Egypt to increase wheat cultivation area to 3.5 mn feddans this season
Egypt will increase its wheat cultivation area to 3.5 mn feddans this season, up from 3.16 mn feddans during the…
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Falling wheat prices cut import bill by 13.7% in 9M 2019
Falling global wheat prices have knocked almost USD 20 bn off the government’s import bill this year, sources from the…
Sukari gold mine production falls 17% y-o-y in 3Q2019
Production at Centamin’s Sukari gold mine fell 17% y-o-y in 3Q2019 to 98,045 oz of gold, the company said in…
Agriculture Ministry to boost Egypt’s cultivation of “drought rice”
The Agriculture Ministry aims to increase the cultivation area for less water-intensive rice to 500k feddans from 150k feddans in…
Cotton exports reached 1.8 mn qintars last season
Egypt exported 1.8 mn qintars of cotton worth USD 222 mn between during the last export season, which ran between…
MAPCO to establish EGP 540 mn sorting and packaging plant by 2020
Produce exporter Mediterranean Agricultural Products Company (MAPCO) plans to establish a EGP 540 mn plant for sorting and packaging agricultural…
Arab Dairy eyes 19% growth in export revenues this year
Arab Dairy aims to grow its export revenue by 19% in 2019, compared to 2018 when it made EGP 624…
Egypt to cultivate 4 mn tonnes of white rice this season
Egypt will produce 4 mn tonnes of white rice this year, up from 2.7 mn tonnes last year, head of…
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