Eastern Tobacco may halt operations on FX shortage

Cairo – Mubasher: Egypt’s cigarette maker Eastern Company (Eastern Tobacco) said it run out of foreign currency reserves.

The company used to direct these reserves towards meeting its needs of buying raw materials.

Eastern Tobacco reported after – tax net profits of EGP 1.4 billion in the fiscal year 2015/16, up by 12% from EGP 1.3 billion a year earlier.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 26-Oct-2016 11:19 (GMT)
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