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Internet Resources in
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Cairo Stock Exchange | Financial |
The Cairo Stock Exchange, in Egypt, is one of three stock exchanges in North Africa. It was originally established in 1910 and currently has 14 members and over 20 listed securities with a total market capitalisation as at Dec 1995 of $7 billion. | |
Chemical Industry | National Information |
The chemical industry in Egypt has been facilitated in its development by the country's strong oil industry sector which is able to provide raw materials feedstocks and manufacturing infrastructure. Key chemical industry sectors include fertilisers, petrochemicals, polymers and other chemicals. Fertilisers Petrochemicals Other chemicals | |
CIA World facts - 1994 | National Information |
CIA World facts - 1994 | |
Country Profile | National Information |
Egypt is an independent republic with a democratic government which lies to the north of Sudan and forms part of the North African Region. The capital city is Cairo which has a population of some 14 million. Other major cities are Al Fayyum and Asyut and the ports of Alexandria and Port Said. | |
Egypt | National Information |
Background data, statistics (1995) | |
Map | National Information |
Map | |
Oil Industry Profile | National Information |
Egypt has modest mineral reserves which include iron ore, petroleum, natural gas, gypsum, phosphate rock, manganese, coal, limestone, salt, silica, kaolin, flurospar, uranium, chromium, ilmenite, tantalum, molybdenum and some gold. Petroleum forms a key part of the economy and has played an important role in the economy. | |
News Service | News |
News Service |