Federation treasurer: traders back the decision to display prices
A filmed report from CBC Egypt — Federation treasurer: traders back the decision to display prices.
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Market indices and the prices of goods, metals and currencies.
A filmed report from CBC Egypt — Federation treasurer: traders back the decision to display 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Analysts expect no immediate effect on consumer prices: current stock covers market needs at least to the end of next quarter.
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 meeting closed by forming a joint Chamber–ministry committee, meeting weekly to follow implementation and reporting monthly to the federation’s board.