Cairo - Mubasher: The Egyptian minister of trade Tarek Kabil said that trade exchange between Egypt and Russia increased by 55% during the first quarter of 2018.
Bilateral trade totalled $1.334 billion in Q1-18, compared with $862 million for the same period last year.
Egypt’s main exports to Russia included potatoes, onions, garlic, grapes, fresh and frozen strawberries, medicinal and aromatic plants, as well as industrial goods such as household appliances, home furnishings and pharmaceutical products, the minister noted.