Egypt
Egypt supplied more than 60 percent of the fertilizer that entered European markets during the last agricultural season from March to September, Industry Minister Khaled Hashem said on Saturday, 14 November. Cairo turned a regional crisis into a boom in hard currency, even as Egyptian farmers paid more to grow their crops. In an interview on Amr Adib’s talk show “Al-Hekaya” on MBC Masr, Hashem said the government raised the minimum price of natural gas for factories but did not…
