Egypt bets on ‘king of dates’ to boost exports • FRANCE 24 English

Egypt has become the world’s leading date producer with 1.8 million tons produced this year. However, its export figures are still lagging. The country plans to invest heavily in medjool dates, which are experiencing soaring demand globally. In Bahareya, Nuria Tesón and Edouard Dropsy report. #Egypt #exports #dates 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/ Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen Follow us on X (Twitter): https://f24.my/Xen Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen Discover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKen Get the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TGen