He pointed out that the tariffs could present an opportunity for Egypt if competitors are no longer
Industry figures and analysts said that the impact of the decision could be minimal on Egypt
The decision comes amid a raft of other economic measures
"Increasing import tariffs is usually not the best policy to improve a country’s balance of payments or fiscal position."
Beginning Monday, customs duties on hundreds of consumer goods will increase by 5 to 10 percentage points, making total import taxes as high…
In an effort to stem losses in Egypt’s sugar and steel industries, Minister of Trade Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour today announced plans…
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