cement
Egypt cement maker sees rapid sector expansion
Business
May 19, 2011
Egypt cement maker sees rapid sector expansion
Egypt's cement sector will shake off a property crisis and expand production capacity by 30 percent by the end of…
Egypt govt: Commercial establishments, transportation back to normal
Business
February 7, 2011
Egypt govt: Commercial establishments, transportation back to normal
Industrial and commercial establishments began working again on Monday, the Ministry of Trade and Industry has announced, assuring the public…
Consortium: Egypt capable of producing cement needed for nuke reactor
Business
September 1, 2010
Consortium: Egypt capable of producing cement needed for nuke reactor
A consortium of multinational companies comprised of KHD (Germany), ABB (Switzerland) and UZIN (Romania) have submitted a feasibility study to…
Cement plants will need to provide their own energy, say government sources
Business
August 26, 2010
Cement plants will need to provide their own energy, say government sources
Licenses issued for building new cement factories will require investors to independently secure energy needs, according to an announcement from…
Egypt to issue new cement licenses
Business
August 23, 2010
Egypt to issue new cement licenses
Egypt will offer new licenses for 12 cement production lines as it aims to boost cement output by 40 percent…
Cement company requests permission to import gas
Business
August 16, 2010
Cement company requests permission to import gas
In an unprecedented move, the Egyptian Cement Company has officially demanded permission from the Ministry of Petroleum to import either…
Tax Authority: Traders must adhere to new cigarette prices
Business
July 4, 2010
Tax Authority: Traders must adhere to new cigarette prices
The Tax Authority has warned wholesale and retail cigarette traders against selling their wares at prices higher than those specified…
Beni Suef cement factories violating several laws
Environment
April 10, 2010
Beni Suef cement factories violating several laws
Two days ago the Environment Ministry carried out inspections of cement factories in Beni Suef, where it found several violations.Within…
Ministries negotiating cement factory permits
Egypt
February 14, 2010
Ministries negotiating cement factory permits
The Petroleum Ministry has proposed that the Ministry of Trade and Industry import cement from overseas to meet local demand…
Egypt aims to start cement bid process by mid-2010
Business
February 9, 2010
Egypt aims to start cement bid process by mid-2010
Egypt is targeting to start an international bidding process to grant cement licences by the middle of this year, the…