Hosny expects boost in Egyptian exports to US

CAIRO - 14 August 2018: CEO of the Ready Made Garments Export Council Sherine Hosny said there are promising opportunities for boosting exports to the US market within the framework of international economic changes as well as industrial zones agreements.

Egypt's exports of ready-made clothes to the US rose by 10 percent to stand at dlrs 373 million from January and June in comparison with the correspondent period last year.

Hosny made the remarks on Tuesday within the framework of the participation of six Egyptian companies in the MAGIC trade show which is held in Las Vegas from August 13 through 15.

The exhibition is a highly anticipated event in the fashion industry and it attracts a wide variety of exhibitors from around the globe.

The exhibitors come from different sections of fashion industry and mainly comprise of manufacturers of casual clothing lines, dress materials, leather goods, garments and accessories. The wide variety of exhibitors present at the magic trade show provide a one stop shop for the buyers making the whole process extremely comfortable and convenient.

The semi-annual event is held in February and August.