Egypt’s gold exports fall 44% in seven months amid stronger local demand, flight disruptions

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Egypt's gold and gold jewelry exports fell by 44% over seven months due to stronger local demand, regional flight disruptions, and export procedure challenges. The fall impacts export performance amid ongoing market and transport issues.

Egypt’s gold and gold jewellery exports declined during the first seven months of 2026, mainly due to stronger domestic demand, regional disruptions affecting air transport, and challenges related to export procedures, according to Ehab Wassef, Head of the Gold and Precious Metals Division at the Federation of Egyptian Industries. Wassef said in a report issued […] The post Egypt’s gold exports fall 44% in seven months amid stronger local demand, flight disruptions first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.