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Egypt,US Trade Volume Hits $6.9 Bln


Sat 16 Feb 2019 | 01:02 AM
Taarek Refaat

By: Taarek Refaat

CAIRO, Feb. 15 (SEE)- Thomas H. Goldberger, Charge d'Affaires at the US Embassy in Cairo said on Friday that the total Egyptian-American trade volume recorded $6.9 billion in 2018.

The US-Egypt trade witnessed a growth of 34 percent in 2018 than the preseeding year," he said.

US exports to Egypt were recorded at $4.6 billion in 2018.

He added that both the Egyptian and the US economies are witnessing a good performance.

"There are lots of opportunities to strengthen our bilateral relations and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in a variety of sectors," he concluded.