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New stamp tax on securities will see the government collect up to 0.125% on every transaction
Lower stamp tax on EGX transactions is now in effect: Amendments to the Stamp Tax Act that lower the stamp…
What we’re tracking on 4 October 2020
Good morning, friends, and welcome to the first full workweek of October. It’s going to be a short one, as…
Who’s got licenses for what?
CI Capital’s consumer finance arm Souhoola has been awarded a consumer finance license by the Financial Regulatory Authority, the company…
EFG Hermes tops EGX brokerage league table in September
EFG Hermes topped the EGX’s brokerage league table in September with a market share of 19.5%, according to EGX figures…
Ebtikar receives offers for stakes in e-payments firms Bee, Masary
M&A WATCH- Foreign, local investors eye stakes in fintech players Bee, Masary: Non-banking financial services outfit Ebtikar has received “several”…
Enterprise Explains: PIPEs
Enterprise Explains: PIPEs. After debuting our weekly Explainer series last week with a dissection of the SPAC (if you still…
Concentration risk regs relaxed for Egypt’s mortgage lenders
REGULATION WATCH- Mortgage finance companies can now lend up to 15% of their capital base to an individual household, up…
Gold’s relationship with the stock market is changing
Gold’s relationship with the stock market is changing: Historically, gold prices and the performance of the US stock market have…
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