Egypt’s production index for transformative and extractive industries, excluding crude oil and petroleum products, recorded 111.79 in October 2022 against 115.29 a month earlier with a decrease of 3.04 per cent, said the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) on Thursday.
The production index of ready-to-wear clothes recorded 114.25 in October 2022 compared with 107.94 in September, recording an increase of 6.04 per cent, according to the CAPMAS.
The total index for the manufacture of electrical equipment reached 166.85 in October down by 7.11 per cent from 125.79 in September 2022, CAPMAS reported.
The index of pharmaceutical and chemical products hit 122.36 in October, up 3.88 per cent from 117.39 for September, it added.
