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Will the government shield ceramic producers from Chinese dumping?
Ceramic makers are awaiting safeguard tariffs on Chinese imports, as local producers warn of unfair competition
Ground yourself with some clay
Can a spinning pottery wheel help you clear your mind of worries? An art form, a way to relax, and…
Danone aims to double investment in Egypt over 5 years
Danone is looking to invest EGP 1 bn in Egypt over the next five years, which would double the company’s…
Ceramics manufacturers secure better repayment terms for natgas debts
Ceramic manufacturers have secured easier repayment terms for natural gas debts after the Oil Ministry agreed to let them pay…
Also on our radar on 24 December 2020
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has extended a USD 12 mn loan to Al Dau al Haram…
Diplomacy + Foreign Trade on 17 August 2020
Egypt, Sudan push for binding GERD agreement as fresh talks get underway: Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan resumed yesterday African Union-sponsored…
Egypt’s cement exports drop 18% in 1Q2020, ceramics down 13%
We don’t export much cement, and the volume of what we do export slumped in the first quarter. Egypt’s exports…
What we’re tracking on 9 March 2020
It’s shaping up to be an ugly day. Covid-19 infections continue their slow-burn spread in Egypt and global markets are…
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