Egypt’s new subsidised bread system to include liberalisation of flour, diesel prices
The government aims to import 7 million tons of wheat in 2017-2018
EGP 16bn allocated to wheat purchase: minister
Large subsidies for bread and basic food commodities are also being allocated
Egypt 57th among 113 countries in 2016 global food security index: CAPMAS
Self-sufficiency ratio of wheat decreased from 56.4% to 49.1% during 2006-2015
Government begins receiving wheat from farmers mid-April
Receipt of wheat during the new season will be limited to official…
CAPMAS predicts one degree Celsius rise in temperature will lead to 18.2% decline in wheat productivity
In its most recent study on strategic crops in Egypt, the Central…
Egypt’s self-sufficiency of wheat at 49.1% in 2015: CAPMAS
According to a recent report issued by the Central Agency for Public…
EDFM reviews real estate investment’s alternatives for 100 acres
The company opens a real estate investment file again after it was…
Former Supply Minister denies staying in hotel on cabinet expenses
Hanafy resigned in late August amid wheat-supply corruption claims
Government re-allows import of 0.05% ergot-infected wheat
The Egyptian government has back-peddled on its decision to reject any ergot-infected…
Egypt’s wheat export crisis deepens after cancellation of 2nd wheat tender
Russia bans Egypt’s fruit and vegetables exports, in response to Egypt rejecting…