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B Laban gets the green light to re-open some of its stores
Good morning, all. We often hear of big ticket investments in the works, but less often do we hear of…
B Laban’s reopens in Saudi Arabia, and could follow suit in Egypt if it mends health and regulatory lapses
B Laban back in business — in Saudi, at least. Homegrown dessert chain B Laban is officially resuming operations in…
Onaelectric Industries to give circuit breaker localization a boost with new factory. PLUS: Nawy + ROA, Banque Misr + National Bank of Egypt, NowPay + United International Holding Company, Target HR + ManpowerGroup
The project is set to be the first factory of its kind in the country to locally produce circuit breakers…
Egypt wants to localize the manufacture of 12 products
The products include electric motors, generators, and solar energy cells
Fishermen are upping their sustainability and food safety game to reopen EU exports
The EU suspended fish exports from Egypt nearly six years ago over safety standards and quality control concerns
You now need a license to import food
Some food commodity news to start the week: Imports of food products without a license from the National Food Safety…
Egypt restricts Russian agricultural imports following nuclear incident
Egypt tightens controls of Russian agricultural imports following nuclear incident: Egypt will tighten controls of imports of agricultural goods from…
Food safety regulator gives Egypt’s food packagers until end of year to comply with new rules
The National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) has given companies running food sorting and packaging facilities six months starting from June…