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Egypt outlines date sector strategy and 20% global production share at 9th International Egyptian Dates Festival

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Egypt outlines date sector strategy and 20% global production share at 9th International Egyptian Dates Festival
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Egypt currently accounts for 20% of global date production and 25% of Arab production, Minister of Industry Khaled Hashem announced on Monday as the government outlined plans to update its sector strategy to boost exports and value-added manufacturing.
 
The figures were presented during the 9th International Egyptian Dates Festival, held from 14 to 16 October at the Olympic Village in the Siwa Oasis, Matrouh governorate. Sherif El-Rashidi, Head of the Industry Affairs Sector at the Ministr

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