Egypt

Capital:	Cairo
Population:	65 million
Major languages:	Arabic
Major religion:	Islam
Form of government:	Republic
Monetary unit:	1 Egyptian Pound = 100 piastres
Main exports:	Petroleum, Petroleum Products and Cotton
Internet domain:	.eg
Time zone:	gmt +2hrs (+3hrs during summer time)
International dialling code:	+20
Trademarks:	Yes, Service and Certification marks
Registered Designs:	Yes, see OAPI – also contracting party to the Hague Agreement
Utility Models:	Yes
Copyright:	Berne Convention
Plant Breeders' Rights:	Yes
For more information on trademarks in Egypt please visit the main Spoor & Fisher website