Latest in Tag: Food commodities Highlight
Latest in Tag: Food commodities

Egypt’s Al-Sisi reviews availability of strategic food commodities in local market
Al-Sisi directed to strengthen the fertiliser production system and make it available to the local market

Fuel prices hike has no impact on food commodities: Chambers of Commerce
FEDCOC President Ibrahim Mahmoud Al Araby said that the decision to hike petroleum products prices will affect petrol prices only.

Egypt’s Al-Sisi orders government to ensure availability of basic food commodities
Egyptian President was briefed on national programme for production of high-quality seeds

Food commodities widely available, no need for hoarding: MP Wahdan
Wahdan stressed, “There is no need to worry and store goods so that this will lead to the greed of merchants and price increases.”

Supply Ministry looks to obtain 6-month strategic supply of food commoditiesÂ
The Ministry of Supply and Internal and Domestic Trade has a plan to obtain a six-month strategic supply of food commodities, according to minister Mohamed Ali Moselhi. He said that, over the course of a week, the ministry is conducting international tenders to increase the $800m allocated in funding by the Central Bank of Egypt …

Egypt attempts to contain repercussions of pound’s devaluation on food commodities
Armed forces will secure commodities for citizens at prices 50% less than their market counterparts

CBE revises mechanism of US dollar allocation
The CBE allocated $120m to banks on Tuesday to finance the import of food commodities at a price of EGP 8.78

CBE assigns $120m for importation of food commodities before Ramadan
This move comes within the framework of the bank’s readiness to meet the market’s requirements for food commodities before the beginning of Ramadan

CBE sells banks $500m to insure strategic imports of food commodities and medicine
The CBE conducted the sale at an exchange rate of EGP 7.73 per US dollar

Limited impact Russian plane crash on food commodities shipped via passenger plane
Passenger aircraft carry 10% of goods shipped by air: Hassan Aziz

Egyptians ask minister if he can live on EGP 2 per day
“If you can live on EGP 2, so can we,” citizen says to Minister of Justice

EGP 3.9bn increase in food commodities in new budget
Actual food commodity spending in current fiscal year exceeds announced figure in budget by EGP 2.5bn

EGP 37bn to support food commodities in current FY: Supply minister
Volume of imported wheat in this fiscal year drops 40% to 4.6m tonnes, compared to 6.4m tonnes last year

Sudan to invest in Damietta logistics project
This is the first official agreement for investment and cooperation in the logistics project signed with another country, says supply ministry

Nearly a quarter of a million Egyptians drop ration cards
Minister of Supply says they “felt ineligible for subsidised commodities”

New food market in Cairo to sell at low prices
Minister of Supply opens a new market in preparation for Copts’ feasts and New Year celebrations

Ration cards issued to families of martyrs and the injured: Abu Shady
This comes on the occasion of the third memorial of 25 January Revolution, says the minister

Government dispatches trucks to sell vegetables and fruits at low prices
Minister of Supply Mohamed Abu Shady was quoted in the statement as saying that this procedure comes to alleviate burdens on low-income citizens.