Egypt’s wheat import bill drops 7% in first nine months of 2021: CAPMAS
Egypt’s wheat import bill fell by about 7% to $2.08 billion in the first nine months of 2021, compared with the same period the year before, according to data from official statistics agency CAPMAS.
The wheat import bill for January-September 2020 amounted to $2.24 billion, according to the CAPMAS data.
Source: Reuters (Reporting by Momen Saeed Atallah Writing by Aidan Lewis; Editing by Kirsten Donovan)