CAIRO- Egypt's state sugar buyer ESIIC set a tender on Thursday for 100,000 tonnes of Brazilian raw cane sugar with a deadline for offers of April 24, a tender document seen by Reuters showed.

ESIIC requested that a first shipment of 50,000 tonnes of sugar arrive from May 21-June 5 and a second shipment of the same size to arrive July 5-20.

(Reporting by Nadine Awadalla; Editing by Jan Harvey) ((Nadine.Awadalla@thomsonreuters.com;))