ceramics
Factory workers protest outside presidential palace
Egypt
July 2, 2012
Factory workers protest outside presidential palace
Hundreds of Ceramica Cleopatra workers protested Monday morning outside the presidential palace, demanding a meeting with President Mohamed Morsy to…
Egypt mulls removing energy subsidies for certain industries
Business
August 16, 2011
Egypt mulls removing energy subsidies for certain industries
The government is considering removing its energy subsidies to the steel, cement, fertilizers, and ceramics industries, said Deputy Prime Minister…
Jordan levies import tax in a move to undermine Egypt, analysts suspect
Business
October 4, 2010
Jordan levies import tax in a move to undermine Egypt, analysts suspect
The Jordanian government says it will now charge import taxes on its ceramics imports. But the country will exempt 60…