Egypt's exports to Arab countries up by $78.7m in October

Egypt's exports to the Arab countries increased by 78.7 million dollars in October from 594.7 million dollars to 673.4 million dollars, according to a report by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS).

However, Egypt's imports from Arab countries went down from 1.107 billion dollars to 640.2 million dollars in October, the report said.

Saudi Arabia was number one on the list of countries importing products from Egypt in October with 138.2-million-dollar imports.

The UAE and Sudan come next on the list.

Egypt's imports from Arab countries declined except from Iraq as they increased from 75.6 million dollars to 102 million dollars in October.