{"article":{"annotation":{"article_id":"egypt-south-korea-trade-and-investment-first-half-2026","available_at":"2026-10-06T23:11:15.703685Z","geography_revision":"ef6ee0010dda5fe7b240fd514749b43e214c57da73222d2e40ec83b276dd0977","id":"60221a21ee66176e8f15745e12da2d3b1a914e6bd8527e012ef148a2bad2a929","input_sha256":"f5fa8bf7099e6f4dde5ddfb39e0a4029aef1717433d787ca204192c581e8f8a3","limitations":["Rule-derived subjects are candidates, not verified editorial labels or calibrated model probabilities.","Coverage is distinct from event location. 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Remittances from South Koreans working in Egypt were $4.82 million, against $4.84 million previously."],"sections":[]},"corrections":[{"at":"2026-10-07T00:53:08+03:00","language":"en","text":"German and Portuguese editions and translations of the data and correction explanations have been added to this article."},{"at":"2026-10-07T00:57:40+03:00","language":"en","text":"The article’s language editions and data explanations were reviewed, and identified translation and label issues were corrected. Sources, numerical data and the first-publication date were preserved."}],"country":"EG","data":{"blocks":[{"columns":[{"key":"fact","label":{"ar":"المعلومة","de":"Sachverhalt","en":"Fact","es":"Dato","fr":"Fait","pt":"Fato","tr":"Bilgi"},"language":"en","type":"text"},{"key":"finding","label":{"ar":"النتيجة الواردة في المصدر","de":"Von der Quelle berichtetes Ergebnis","en":"Source-reported finding","es":"Hallazgo comunicado por la fuente","fr":"Constat rapporté par la source","pt":"Resultado informado pela fonte","tr":"Kaynakta bildirilen bulgu"},"language":"en","type":"text"}],"description":{"ar":"مقارنة مؤشرات التجارة والاستثمار التي نشرتها CAPMAS","de":"Vergleich der von CAPMAS veröffentlichten Handels- und Investitionsindikatoren.","en":"Comparison of trade and investment indicators reported by CAPMAS","es":"Comparación de indicadores comerciales y de inversión publicados por CAPMAS","fr":"Comparaison des indicateurs commerciaux et d’investissement publiés par CAPMAS","pt":"Comparação dos indicadores de comércio e investimento divulgados pela CAPMAS.","tr":"CAPMAS’ın bildirdiği ticaret ve yatırım göstergelerinin karşılaştırması"},"id":"d-egypt-south-korea-trade-and-investment","methodology":{"ar":"تعكس القيم بالدولار الأرقام المنشورة. التجارة للفترة يناير–يونيو 2026 مقارنة بالفترة نفسها من 2025؛ والاستثمار للنصف الأول من كل سنة مالية.","de":"Die Dollarbeträge entsprechen den veröffentlichten Zahlen. 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O comércio compara janeiro–junho de 2026 com o mesmo período de 2025; o investimento compara os primeiros semestres dos anos fiscais indicados.","tr":"Dolar tutarları yayımlanan değerleri aynen aktarır. Ticaret, Ocak–Haziran 2026 ile 2025’in aynı dönemini; yatırım ise belirtilen mali yılların ilk yarılarını karşılaştırır."},"rows":[{"fact":"Exports, H1 2026 / H1 2025","finding":"US$44.6m / US$40.1m; +11.2%"},{"fact":"Imports, H1 2026 / H1 2025","finding":"US$595.7m / US$661.1m; −9.9%"},{"fact":"Total trade, H1 2026 / H1 2025","finding":"US$640.3m / US$701.2m; −8.7%"},{"fact":"South Korean investment, H1 FY2025/26 / H1 FY2024/25","finding":"US$736.3m / US$77.2m; +853.8%"},{"fact":"Remittances by Korean workers in Egypt","finding":"US$4.82m / US$4.84m; −0.6%"}],"sourceUrls":["https://sis.gov.eg/en/media-center/news/capmas-egyptian-exports-to-south-korea-rise-112-in-first-half-of-2026/"],"title":{"ar":"تجارة واستثمار النصف الأول من 2026","de":"Handel und Investitionen im ersten Halbjahr 2026","en":"First-half 2026 trade and investment","es":"Comercio e inversión del primer semestre de 2026","fr":"Commerce et investissements du premier semestre 2026","pt":"Comércio e investimento no primeiro semestre de 2026","tr":"2026’nın ilk yarısında ticaret ve yatırım"},"type":"table","updatedAt":"2026-10-07T00:57:40+03:00"}],"version":1},"data_downloads":[{"formats":{"csv":"https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/egypt-south-korea-trade-and-investment-first-half-2026/data/d-egypt-south-korea-trade-and-investment?lang=en&format=csv","json":"https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/egypt-south-korea-trade-and-investment-first-half-2026/data/d-egypt-south-korea-trade-and-investment?lang=en&format=json"},"id":"d-egypt-south-korea-trade-and-investment"}],"data_types":["table"],"editorial_illustration":{"alt":"Conceptual illustration of the global economy and trade connections.","asset_id":"newsverum-v1-economy","avif_variants":[{"height":320,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-480.avif","width":480},{"height":480,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-720.avif","width":720},{"height":640,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-960.avif","width":960},{"height":800,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-1200.avif","width":1200},{"height":1024,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-1536.avif","width":1536}],"credit":"Newsverum","documentary":false,"height":1024,"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","language":"en","scope":"topic","url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-1536.webp","variants":[{"height":320,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-480.webp","width":480},{"height":640,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-960.webp","width":960},{"height":1024,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-1536.webp","width":1536}],"width":1536},"event_id":"event-6aadc8a0-d19d-5574-9b78-150f6a035245","event_period":"2026-06","event_period_basis":"event-or-reference-period","id":"egypt-south-korea-trade-and-investment-first-half-2026","image":null,"importance":0.6,"language":"en","modified_at":"2026-10-07T00:57:40+03:00","publication_basis":"publication-record","published_at":"2026-10-06T17:11:49+00:00","reading_minutes":1,"region":"world","section_illustration":{"alt":"Conceptual illustration of the global economy and trade connections.","asset_id":"newsverum-v1-economy","avif_variants":[{"height":320,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-480.avif","width":480},{"height":480,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-720.avif","width":720},{"height":640,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-960.avif","width":960},{"height":800,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-1200.avif","width":1200},{"height":1024,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-1536.avif","width":1536}],"credit":"Newsverum","documentary":false,"height":1024,"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","language":"en","scope":"section","url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-1536.webp","variants":[{"height":320,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-480.webp","width":480},{"height":640,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-960.webp","width":960},{"height":1024,"url":"https://newsverum.com/assets/newsverum/illustrations/v1/economy-1536.webp","width":1536}],"width":1536},"slug":"egypt-south-korea-trade-and-investment-first-half-2026","sources":[{"checkedAt":"2026-10-06","name":"Egypt State Information Service, citing the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS)","publishedAt":"2026-10-06","url":"https://sis.gov.eg/en/media-center/news/capmas-egyptian-exports-to-south-korea-rise-112-in-first-half-of-2026/"}],"summary":"CAPMAS reported that Egypt’s exports to South Korea reached $44.6 million in the first half of 2026. 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