Cairo – Mubasher: Egypt’s non-petroleum exports rose by 12% in 2017, according to a report by the trade ministry’s General Organization for Export and Import Control (GOEIC).
Exports recorded $20.5 billion in 2017, MENA reported, adding that fertilisers and chemical exports grew by 32% to $4.4 billion.
Meanwhile, ready-made clothes exports surged by 13% and engineering and electronic goods exports rose by 11%, the report indicated.
Construction materials exports increased by 3% in 2017 to $5.088 billion, the report noted.
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Mubasher