Cairo international fair next March

Preparations are under way for holding the Cairo International Fair, due in March 11, 1998, said chairman of the General Authority for Exhibitions and International Fairs, Mohammed El-Salah.

He stated that the authority has allocated 41,000 square meters for exhibition purposes, adding that the rent per one square ranges between $50 and $100 U.S for foreign exhibitions and 40 to 60 Egyptian pounds (about $11 US) for Egyptian exhibitors, Al Akhbar daily said today.