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Egypt to extend ban on rice export to secure local needs

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 - 05:52 GMT

Madbouli met on Thursday with Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Ali El-Moselhi to follow up on the ministry’s efforts to provide rice in local markets.

Egypt lifts ban on alcohol derivatives, face masks export amid relatively low coronavirus cases

Wed, 16 Sep 2020 - 05:15 GMT

Egypt in March imposed a temporary ban a month after the crisis started in the North African country, in a bid to avoid shortage of medical equipment necessary to fight coronavirus. As per the canceled ban, exporting them was punishable by law no. 95 of 1945 by up to 7 years in prison.

Sisi bans exporting Egyptian fish

Thu, 27 Apr 2017 - 05:00 GMT

President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi announced Tuesday that Egypt has halted exporting fish after exports caused a steep hike in fish prices in the local market.

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