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Debt repayment obligations to rise c. 30% to EGP 2.1 tn next fiscal year
The Finance Ministry also intends to issue local debt worth EGP 1.49 tn in the upcoming fiscal year
MENA fixed income outperform as global risks loom
The Bloomberg MENA USD Aggregate Index climbed 2.6% in 1Q 2025
What you need to know about the new, SME-focused tax reforms
Plus: It’s going to be simpler for businesses of all sizes to clear-out old disputes and back-tax bills
Local auto assemblers could be exempt from development fees
Good afternoon, friends, and welcome to the end of a condensed workweek. Today’s issue takes a look at the future…
IMF cuts growth forecasts as tariffs hit global economy
The Fund cut its 2025 global growth forecast to 2.8%
Sugar, training services to lose VAT exemption under FinMin plan
Next fiscal year’s budget expects taxing sugar to bring in some EGP 443 mn
China's rare metals restrictions threaten car manufacturers
The controls now encompass seven heavy and medium rare earths
Gov’t working to replace long list of fees, charges with single unified additional tax on net income
A new unified tax system and a digital platform will be introduced to reduce fees and speed up customs clearance
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