The building-materials division warns of e-invoicing rules for retail
Chamber figures put the number of registered businesses at 41,000, up by 3,400 on last year, most of them in retail and logistics.
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Samy Guirguis
Foreign-trade correspondent at Bayt Al Toggar, following market decisions and what they do to trade and supply in Cairo.
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The foodstuffs division announces an expanded Ahlan Ramadan fair
He added that stock turnover improved by close to 12% over the last quarter, but that the cost of finance remains the first obstacle to expansion in the governorates.
The foodstuffs division warns of falling global grain prices
Chamber figures put the number of registered businesses at 41,000, up by 3,400 on last year, most of them in retail and logistics.
The foodstuffs division approves localising household-goods manufacturing
Analysts expect no immediate effect on consumer prices: current stock covers market needs at least to the end of next quarter.
The Cairo Chamber of Commerce sets out localising household-goods manufacturing
Analysts expect no immediate effect on consumer prices: current stock covers market needs at least to the end of next quarter.
The Central Bank of Egypt announces rising building-material prices
A number of importers argue that the proposed timetable needs a transition period of at least six months, so that small businesses can adapt their accounting systems.
The Federation of Chambers of Commerce sets out the financial-inclusion drive for traders
Analysts expect no immediate effect on consumer prices: current stock covers market needs at least to the end of next quarter.
The Federation of Chambers of Commerce approves falling global grain prices
The ministry’s representative stressed that the new rules aim at transparency in the supply chain rather than at fixing prices, and that breaches will go to the Consumer Protection Agency.
The Cairo Chamber of Commerce calls for localising household-goods manufacturing
He added that stock turnover improved by close to 12% over the last quarter, but that the cost of finance remains the first obstacle to expansion in the governorates.
The Investment Authority approves the financial-inclusion drive for traders
The Chamber had earlier launched a trader training programme on e-invoicing, taken up by more than 2,100 participants across six governorates.
The foodstuffs division announces the financial-inclusion drive for traders
The ministry’s representative stressed that the new rules aim at transparency in the supply chain rather than at fixing prices, and that breaches will go to the Consumer Protection Agency.
The Ministry of Supply approves easier finance for small enterprises
The meeting closed by forming a joint Chamber–ministry committee, meeting weekly to follow implementation and reporting monthly to the federation’s board.