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LG Egypt is looking to boost its exports to USD 250 mn by the end of this year, CEO Don Kwack tells Al Mal<\/a>. The company has already achieved approximately 95% of its targeted export value, following a 45% y-o-y increase in its exports during 1H2017, according to Kwack. LG exports c. 70% of output from its 10 Ramadan City plant are earmarked for exports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

LG Egypt is looking to boost its exports to USD 250 mn by the end of this year, CEO Don Kwack tells Al Mal. The company has already achieved approximately 95% of its targeted export value, following a 45% y-o-y increase in its exports during 1H2017, according to Kwack. 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