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Egypt has five months of strategic wheat reserves: Ministry official
Egypt, the world’s largest wheat buyer, has strategic wheat reserves sufficient for five months of consumption, the head of the internal trade ... Economy -
Egypt says sugar self-sufficiency reaches 89 pct, strategic reserves shoot up
Egypt has reached 89 percent self-sufficiency in sugar following increased planting of cane and beet and has strategic reserves to last until the next ... Economy -
Saudi Arabia to import wheat from Saudi farms abroad for delivery later this year
Saudi Arabia’s state grain buyer SAGO said on Monday it has agreed to import 355,000 tonnes of wheat at an average price of $330.04 per tonne from ... Economy -
Egyptian-operated ship was unloading Ukrainian wheat in Beirut as port blast hit
An Egyptian-operated ship was unloading 5,000 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat in Beirut when a powerful blast ripped through the port but the cargo is “in ... Middle East -
Lebanon looks to India to satisfy its wheat demands
With coronavirus threatening global wheat supply chains, the Lebanese government is looking further afield for wheat, a key import.Lebanon is reliant ... Coronavirus -
Saudi official assures availability of local, imported strategic food supplies
There are no concerns about a shortage of local or imported strategic food supplies in Saudi Arabia, according to an official, as the Kingdom’s ... Economy -
Iraq names new head for its state grain buying agency: Report
Iraq, a major Middle East wheat and rice importer, has replaced the head of its state grain buying agency, government sources and a document showed on ... Middle East -
Iraq locally procured 2.5 million tonnes of wheat so far
Iraq’s government has so far bought almost 2.5 million tonnes of wheat from local farmers during this year’s harvest, Trade Minister ... Economy -
Pakistan has sold around 750,000 tons of wheat for export
Pakistan has sold around 750,000 tons of wheat ready for export with a price range of around $188 to $200 a ton, free-on-board, grain exporter ... Economy -
Sudan to end wheat subsidies, private sector to handle imports
Sudan plans to cut wheat subsidies completely under its 2018 budget which will take effect at the beginning of January, and will leave wheat imports ... Economy -
Egypt aims to raise wheat silo storage capacity in 2017/18
Egypt aims to raise its silo storage capacity for wheat to 3.13 million tons in 2017/18 from 1.528 in 2015/16, a statement from the planning ministry ... Economy -
Two Russian wheat cargoes, one Argentine cargo bound for Egypt rejected
Two Russian wheat cargoes and one Argentine cargo destined for Egypt were rejected at their ports of origin on quality concerns, traders said on ... Opinion -
Egypt appoints new head of agriculture quarantine
The new head Najla Mousa Balabel replaces Ibrahim Imbaby, who had been appointed to head the agency in March Economy -
Egypt team visits Russia to discuss farm trade tension
$350 million of country's agricultural commodities sold to Moscow last year Economy -
Sudan bans Egyptian fruit, vegetables and fish
Meanwhile, Cairo has reversed its zero tolerance policy on ergot on Wednesday Economy -
Egypt approves new minister after wheat scandal
Sheikh held several high profile military positions until he presided over two commissions procuring supplies and logistics for the army Economy -
Egypt’s agriculture minister reinstates zero ergot policy in wheat
Egypt will no longer permit wheat shipments with even trace levels of ergot, and will apply the decision retroactively Financial Markets -
Egypt reconsiders grain mega project amid scandal investigation
The decision comes as Egypt, the world’s largest wheat importer, remains mired in controversy over its wheat supplies Financial Markets -
Baking Bad: Egypt’s wheat problem exposes corruption
The country is the world’s biggest importer of the grain, in large part because Cairo runs a bread subsidy program that feeds tens of millions of poor Egyptians Economy -
Egypt to issue letters of credit for delayed wheat shipments on Wednesday
Egypt will issue delayed letters of credit for three wheat shipments waiting off France’s northern port of Dunkirk Economy -
Jordan cancels wheat tender, issues new one
Jordan cancelled a 100,000 tonnes wheat tender while issuing new one Business -
Russia confirms sending wheat to Syria as aid
Russian Agricultrue Minister Alexander Tkachev said Russia provided Syria with 100,000 tonnes of wheat as aid Middle East -
Jordan sells 50,000 tons of wheat at $150 a ton
Traders have cited limited selling interest of wheat and barley to Jordan as a result of stricter inspection and payment conditions. Business -
Jordan cancels tender for 100,000 tons barley
Selling interest among international trading houses to Jordan decreases due to strict inspections and payment conditions. Economy -
Egypt to start new local wheat procurement system in April 2016
Khaled Hanafi said it was "very possible" that Egypt could import less than 4 million tonnes of wheat in 2015-16. Economy -
Egypt may extend tolerance for higher moisture French wheat beyond August
Egypt's state grain buyer is studying an extension of the decision to accept French wheat with higher moisture levels Financial Markets -
Egypt's strategic wheat reserves to last until end January
The world's largest importer of wheat boosted its strategic reserves after a record purchase of local wheat in the 2015 season of slightly over 5 million tons Financial Markets -
Egypt looking into paying for Russian wheat in roubles
None of the Russian grain exporters were aware of this proposal for Egypt and some of them doubted that the project would be viable Financial Markets -
Egypt bought 5.3 mln tons of local wheat by end of season
Egypt bought a total of 5.3 million tons of local wheat during the procurement season Financial Markets -
Egypt’s GASC buys 180,000 tons of Russian, Romanian wheat
The wheat was purchased at an average price of $200.72 a ton on a cost-and-freight basis Economy