Egypt strikes barter deal with Sudan

It was agreed to hold a barter deal worth L.E 100 million between Egypt and Sudan.

The final accord will be signed during the first half August in Cairo, according to chairman of the General Company for Trade and Chemicals. M. El-Shiekh said that the Sudanese said in this deal included a group of commercial firms which would be responsible for exporting some kinds of cotton and sesame to Egypt.

The Egyptian side will export Jeep vehicles, manufactured by the Arab Industrialization Organization, tractors and food products to Sudan.