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Private companies refused to participate in the first cotton auction held under a new mechanism <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/08\/26\/new-cotton-auction-system-draws-criticism-from-bidding-companies-for-high-prices\/\">last month<\/a>, complaining that the opening price of EGP 2.1k per qintar was too high.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egypt\u2019s cotton exports increased 219% in 2Q2019 to 510.2k qintars from 160.1k qintars during the same period last year due to an increase in production, CAPMAS said in a report yesterday. 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