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El Sisi ratifies amendments to temporary tax dispute bill, Terrorist Entities Act
LEGISLATION WATCH- President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has ratified the temporary tax dispute resolution bill, Youm reports, carrying a copy…
New Retail Stores Bill comes into effect, shop owners told to comply
The recently ratified Retail Stores Bill, which imposes new licensing rules on the retail sector, took effect over the weekend…
FinMin reviews customs controls to aid SMEs
Egypt reviews customs controls to aid SMEs: The Finance Ministry is reviewing Authorised Economic Operator Program conditions to allow for…
Banking Act receives committee-level approval at Egypt’s parliament
Most banks are ready for the Banking Act’s new capital requirements: Around 70% of banks operating in Egypt currently meet…
GERD dispute, Covid-19 top stories on talk shows
Headlining the talk shows last night — you guessed it — GERD and covid-19. Al Hayah Al Youm's Lobna Assal…
House deputy speaker lashes out against “Ethiopia’s conspiracies”
Deputy speaker accuses Ethiopia of GERD “conspiracies: Deputy House Speaker Soliman Wahdan condemned what he described as “Ethiopia’s conspiracies” after…
Egypt’s House approves law to raise pension ceiling for military employees
The House of Representatives approved draft changes to raise the ceiling of pensionable income for military employees in a plenary…
FRA to require Egyptian financial service firms to digitize transactions
REGULATION WATCH- The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) is preparing a draft law that would require financial institutions to digitize their…
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