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Competition watchdog could be getting sharper teeth
A handful of legislative changes on antitrust, civil society, and investment received nods from the Madbouly cabinet during the weekly…
Shippers, customs brokers win minor Customs Act concessions
LEGISLATION WATCH- Shipping agencies and customs brokers have won minor concessions from the Finance Ministry after challenging some elements of…
Customs officials unlikely to reduce insurance requirement for Egypt’s brokers
LEGISLATION WATCH- Brokers are unlikely to get a break on new higher insurance payments introduced under recently-ratified changes to the…
Importers of key commodities in Egypt to be excluded from shipping VAT
CABINET WATCH- Importers of key commodities could be excluded from paying value-added tax on shipping costs under legislative amendments to…
What we’re tracking on 19 November 2020
Well, friends, we made it through another week together. We have a packed issue for you this morning, including news…
A shorter window in which to remit VAT will see tighter credit terms and squeezed cashflows at some businesses
SPOTLIGHT- A shorter window in which to remit VAT will see tighter credit terms and squeezed cashflows at some businesses:…
Pro-gov’t Mostaqbal Watan party dominates parliamentary elections
Pro-gov’t Mostaqbal Watan party dominates parliamentary elections: The National List of Egypt has won every parliamentary seat allocated to party…
Last Night’s Talk Shows on 16 November 2020
Coverage of the coronavirus continued unabated on the airwaves last night, while a few of the nation’s talking heads made…
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