Egyptian exports of building materials decrease this year

CAIRO - 4 December 2019: Egyptian exports of building materials decreased in the period from January-October this year by around six percent to reach $4.1 billion compared to $4.4 billion in the same period last year.

According to the monthly report of the Building Materials Exports Council, exports of building materials increased in October by three percent reaching $459 million compared to $446 million in the same period last year.

The report indicated that the total exports of metallurgical industries in that period went down by 8.9 percent reaching $3 billion compared to $3.3 billion in the same period last year.