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Int’l companies ask House to scrap prison terms in Data Protection Act
LEGISLATION WATCH- Tech giants are lobbying against prison terms in the draft Data Protection Act: Global tech giants have asked…
Egypt’s Cabinet approves pension, public sector wage increases
CABINET WATCH- Cabinet approves pension, public sector wage increases: The Madbouly Cabinet has approved draft bills to carry forward President…
Gov’t issues executive regulations for Egypt’s Consumer Protection Act
LEGISLATION WATCH- Retailers face new rules, requirements as gov’t issues executive regs for Consumer Protection Act: Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly…
Egypt gov’t decides on tax reductions for SMEs
EXCLUSIVE- Preferential tax rates in the SMEs Act will give small businesses incentives to go legit, a government official with…
FinMin looks to tax the living daylights out of social media ads, e-commerce players
EXCLUSIVE- FinMin looks to tax the living daylights out of social media ads, e-commerce players: The Finance Ministry is moving…
New Banking Act will not impose term limits on banks’ managing directors
LEGISLATION WATCH- There are no term limits for bank managing directors in the draft of the amended Banking Act now…
What we’re tracking on 02 April 2019
Tuesday is our least favourite day of the week, so let us start with some good news to brighten things…
Egypt earmarks incentives worth EGP 1.5-2 bn annually for SMEs under new Act
LEGISLATION WATCH- The SMEs Act includes tax and non-tax incentives worth EGP 1.5-2 bn annually to support entrepreneurship and encourage…
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