And hold fast, all together, by the rope which Allah (stretches out for you), and be not divided among yourselves; [3:103]

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General Information about Egypt

Official Name: Arab Republic of Egypt Jumhuriah Misral-Arabiya
Capital: Cairo
Population: 91.51 million (2015)
Area: 1,001,450 sq km
Borders Libya, Sudan, Palestinian territories, and Israel by land and Cyprus, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Greece by sea.
Coastline: 2450 km
Currency: Egyptian Pound
Conuntry Code: +20
Time Zone: UTC+02:00 (EST)
Literacy: 51%
Languages: Arabic, English
Major Cities Cairo, Alexandria, Giza
Climate: Hot summers and cool winters
Major Religion: Islam and Christianity

Trade Facts about Egypt

In 2014, Egypt exported $33.2B and imported $82.4B, resulting in a negative trade balance of $49.2B. In 2014 the GDP of Egypt was $301B and its GDP per capita was $10.5k.

The top exports of Egypt are:
Crude Petroleum ($6.84B), Refined Petroleum ($1.34B), Insulated Wire ($996M), Video Displays($757M) and Gold ($667M).

The top export destinations of Egypt are:
Italy ($3.28B), Germany ($2.03B), Saudi Arabia ($1.95B), India ($1.86B) and Turkey ($1.77B).

Its top imports are:
Refined Petroleum ($7.47B), Wheat ($5.36B), Semi-Finished Iron ($2.9B),Crude Petroleum ($2.79B) and Cars ($2.27B).

The top import origins are:
China ($9B), the United States ($5.89B), Russia ($5.7B), Ukraine ($4.6B) and Germany ($4.1B).

For further information:

The Egyptian Chamber Of Commerce In Alexandria
Cairo Chamber of Commerce
Trade Egypt
Egyptian-British Chamber of Commerce
AmCham Egypt
Austro - Egyptian Chamber of Commerce


Country News

As Kagame steps down, Egypt takes helm at African Union

[February 2019]

Turkey Erdogan and wife June 2018 after victory

Rwandan President Paul Kagame, who led an active, reformist tenure as African Union chair, on Sunday passes the baton to Egypt, seen as more likely to focus on security issues than expanding the powers of the body.[Details...]

Egypt sees 'three-year strategy' to revive economy

[December 2016]

Egypt Currency Note

Egypt has an ambitious three-year reform plan that, with foreign help, can revive its struggling economy, [Details...]

Saudi Arabia, Egypt agree to build bridge over Red Sea

[April 2016]

 

Proposed Bridge

Egypt Suez Canal expansion

[August 2015]

Places to see / Tourist attractions in Egypt

The Great Pyramid

The Great Pyramid

Egypt - Cairo on the Nile Walk

Cairo on the Nile Walk

Egypt - Luxor Temple

Luxor Temple

Educational Institutes in Egypt

AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
Address: Ain Shams University, Abbassia 11566, Cairo.
https://www.shams.eun.eg/

AL-AHRAM CANADIAN UNIVERSITY
Address: 6th of October City , Giza, Egypt
https://www.acu.edu.eg/

AL-AZHAR UNIVERSITY
Address: Madinat Nasr, P.O.Box 11884, Cairo, Egypt
https://www.alazhar.org/

ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY
Address: 163 Elhoria Ave, Elshatby Alexandria, Egypt
https:// https://www.alex.edu.eg/

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF CAIRO
Address: 113 Kasr El Aini St., P.O. Box 2511, Cairo, 11511, Egypt
https://www.aucegypt.edu/

ARAB OPEN UNIVERSITY
Address: Intersection of Makram Ebeid Street and Abd El Razik El Sanhoury Street, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt
https://www.aou.edu.eg/

ASSIUT UNIVERSITY
Address: University Post Office, Assiut 71515, Egypt
https://www.aun.edu.eg

BANHA UNIVERSITY
Address: Banha University, Banha, Al Qalyubiyah, Egypt
https://www.benha-univ.edu.eg/

BANI SUWAYF UNIVERSITY
Address: Bani Suwayf, Egypt
https://...

BRITISH UNIVERSITY IN EGYPT
Address: British University in Egypt, El Sherouk, Egypt
https://www.bue.edu.eg/

CAIRO UNIVERSITY
Address: 5th Ahmed Zewail st. (Tharwat st.), Cairo,Egypt.
https://www.cu.edu.eg/english/ ---- https://www.cu.edu.eg

MODERN SCIENCE AND ARTS UNIVERSITY
Address: 26 July Mehwar Road intersection with Wahat Road, 6th October City, Egypt
https://www.msa.eun.eg

EGYPTIAN RUSSIAN UNIVERSITY
Address: Updated data being procured?...
https://www.eruegypt.com/

FAYOUM UNIVERSITY
Address: Fayoum University First Floor University Administration Building Postal Code: 63514
https://www.fayoum.edu.eg/

GERMAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO
Address: The German University in Cairo -GUC. New Cairo City - Main Entrance Al Tagamoa Al Khames. Egypt
https://www.guc.edu.eg

HELIOPOLIS UNIVERSITY
Address: Head Office, Egypt 3 Cairo-Belbeis Desert Road, P.O.Box 2834 El-Horreya, 11361 Cairo
https://www.heliopolisuniversity.org/

HELWAN UNIVERSITY
Address: P.O.BOX 11790, Ein Helwan, Helwan, Cairo, Egypt
https://www.helwan.edu.eg

MANSOURA UNIVERSITY
Address: 60 El-Gomhoria Street, El-Mansoura, P.O.35516, Egypt
https://www.mans.eun.eg
https://www.mans.edu.eg

MENOUFIYA UNIVERSITY
Address: Shebin El Kom, Minufiya, Egypt
https://www.menofia.edu.eg

MINIA UNIVERSITY
Address: Minia, Egypt
https://www.minia.edu.eg/

MISR INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Address: KM 28 Cairo - Ismailia Road (Ahmed Orabi District), Cairo, Egypt
https://www.miuegypt.edu.eg

MISR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY
Address: P.O. Box. 77, A1- Matamayez District, 6th October City, Egypt
https://www.must.edu.eg

NAHDA UNIVERSITY
Address: 11 Sherif St. Babellouk, Cairo, Egypt.
https://www.nahdauniversity.org/

NILE UNIVERSITY
Address: El Sheikh Zayed City, Egypt
https://www.nileu.edu.eg/

OCTOBER 6 UNIVERSITY
Address: 6th October City, Al Jizah Governorate, Egypt.
https://www.o6u.edu.eg

PHAROS UNIVERSITY IN ALEXANDRIA
Address: Pharos University, Canal El Mahmoudia Street, Alexandria, Egypt.
https://www.pua.edu.eg

SENGHOR UNIVERSITY
Address: 1, Place Ahmed Orabi, El Manchey a, BP 21111-415, Alexandria, Egypt
https://www.usenghor-francophonie.org/

SINAI UNIVERSITY
Address: Katamia (Sama Tower) 5th Floor Cairo. Egypt
https://www.su.edu.eg/

SOUTH VALLEY UNIVERSITY
Address: South Valley University, QENA, Cairo, Egypt
https://www.svu.edu.eg

SUEZ CANAL UNIVERSITY
Address: El-Shikh Zayed, Ismailia 41522, Egypt
https://www.suez.edu.eg

TANTA UNIVERSITY
Address: El-Geish Street, Tanta, Egypt
https://www.tanta.edu.eg

UNIVERSITE FRANCAISE D EGYPT
Address: El Shorouk, Cairo, Egypt
https://www.ufe.edu.eg

ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY
Address: Zagazig University, Sharkia Gov.,Zagazig, Egypt
https://www.zu.edu.eg


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