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The foodstuffs division announces the container shortage at the ports

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.

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The Shahbandar column

The Central Bank of Egypt approves an expanded Ahlan Ramadan fair

The Chamber had earlier launched a trader training programme on e-invoicing, taken up by more than 2,100 participants across six governorates.

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The Shahbandar column

The importers division is studying fully digital shop licensing

The division head said the meeting examined the direct effect of the decision on supply inside the local market, and that the Chamber submitted a detailed memorandum carrying traders’ proposals on the timetable.

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The importers division calls for rising building-material prices

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.

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The Federation of Chambers of Commerce sets out an expanded Ahlan Ramadan fair

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.

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The building-materials division calls for 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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The Central Bank of Egypt reviews new pricing rules for staple goods

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.

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The Customs Authority sets out easier finance for small enterprises

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.

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The importers division approves easier finance for small enterprises

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.

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