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Inflation hits 11%, says CAPMAS
Business
May 10, 2010
Inflation hits 11%, says CAPMAS
Government statistics agency CAPMAS on Monday revealed that the national inflation rate had risen by 0.9 percent in April, compared…
Unemployment at 9.4%, says CAPMAS
Business
April 29, 2010
Unemployment at 9.4%, says CAPMAS
At a press conference on Thursday, government statistics agency CAPMAS revealed that there were some 2.3 million unemployed people in…
CAPMAS: Inflation up 13.6% in January
Business
February 10, 2010
CAPMAS: Inflation up 13.6% in January
In a statement Wednesday, Abu Bakr el-Guindi, president of the state-run Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS), noted…
CAPMAS: Exports decline as imports rise
Business
February 9, 2010
CAPMAS: Exports decline as imports rise
A recently-released report by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) noted that Egyptian fertilizer and furniture exports…
Experts predict 14% annual inflation rate
Business
December 9, 2009
Experts predict 14% annual inflation rate
Local experts expect annual inflation rates to soon hit 14 percent due to a recent rise in foodstuff prices by…
Domestic demand for Egyptian cotton shrinks
Business
December 8, 2009
Domestic demand for Egyptian cotton shrinks
A report issued Monday by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) said that demand for Egyptian cotton…
CAPMAS: National unemployment rate hits 9.3%
Business
November 15, 2009
CAPMAS: National unemployment rate hits 9.3%
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) on Sunday announced that Egypt's unemployment rate had reached 9.3 percent…
CAPMAS: Egyptians working abroad up 10% in 2008
Egypt
October 22, 2009
CAPMAS: Egyptians working abroad up 10% in 2008
Around 492,600 Egyptians obtained permits to work abroad in 2008, a ten per cent increase over the previous year, while…