Egyptian Commercial Service
Egypt, along with 47 countries, has ratified the agreement, explained Al-Wathiq Billah. He expected the rest of the countries to ratify the trade agreement by the second half of 2024
Food processing is a promising sector on which the Trade and Industry Ministry depends on to increase exports in the coming stage, he asserted.
Head of the Egyptian trade representation office in Lusaka Ahmed el Deeb said Egypt's trade balance achieved a surplus of $730 million, against $631 million in 2017.
Deficit of the trade balance between both countries declined $206 million.
Imports from Tunis declined 14.6 percent to record $21 million, down from $24.6 million in first half of 2016.
