CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s Islamist President Mohammed Morsi hiked customs rates on dozens of “non-essential” imports as part of the government’s efforts to increase revenues to revive the ailing economy.

These changes translate into lower transaction costs, greater predictability, and stronger confidence among global supply chain partners ...

Egyptian customs officials in Alexandria have reportedly seized a shipment of 400 copies of the art book Walls of Freedom: Street Art of the Egyptian Revolution, over fears that it might incite ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A millennia-old Egyptian artifact was found in a shipment to the port at Memphis, Tennessee, officials say. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered the artifact on Aug ...

Federal agents in Memphis have seized an ancient Egyptian artifact shipped from Europe that experts contend could be 3,000 years old. The package, which was shipped from a dealer to a private buyer in ...

CAIRO, June 1 (Reuters) - Egypt has set a customs exchange rate of 18.64 Egyptian pounds to the U.S. dollar in June, a change from 17 in May, the customs authority said in a statement on Wednesday.

Protestors clash outside Egypt’s Culture Ministry in the Zamalek neighborhood of Cairo. (photo by Mai Shaheen, via Ahram Online) To say it’s been a bad year for secular culture in Egypt is a special ...

Egypt - Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk said concessional financing will be provided to the first 100,000 taxpayers who join the simplified tax system, stressing that the move aims to support ...