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Also on our radar on 7 December 2020
Egypt aims to raise local wheat production to 3.5 mn feddans this season, up slightly from 3.4 mn feddans last…
Egycomex to begin trading in wheat in 1H2021
Egypt’s Commodities Exchange (Egycomex) will begin trading in the first half of 2021 and will launch with only wheat as…
Diplomacy + Foreign Trade on 15 October 2020
Topping diplomatic coverage this morning: President Abdel Fattah El Sisi discussed with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa the latest developments…
Egypt imports 6.6 mn tonnes of wheat in 2020, GASC acquires 51% of imported wheat
State grain buyer GASC and private sector firms imported a combined 6.6 mn tonnes of wheat so far this year,…
Ibrahim Ashmawy appointed chairman of forthcoming commodity exchange
Egypt’s new commodity exchange just got a new chairman as we inch closer to launch: Internal Trade Development Authority Chairman…
Commodity exchange structure is still debatable – sources
The private sector will get a piece of the new futures exchange even as gov’t agencies scramble for their share:…
Egypt buys record quantity of wheat from Russia in int’l tender
State grain buyer GASC made a near-record wheat purchase from Russia on Tuesday, picking up 530k tonnes in a tender…
Egypt’s wheat imports to fall slightly this year
Egypt’s wheat imports to fall slightly this marketing year -USDA: Egypt, the world’s leading grain buyer, is projected to import…
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