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What we’re tracking on 27 February 2020
Don’t expect today’s GERD talks to amount to anything more than small talk: Ethiopia is trying to back out of…
Egypt’s House approves data protection, consumer credit acts + amendments to anti-terrorism act
LEGISLATION WATCH- Lawmakers had a busy day yesterday, giving final votes of approval to several key pieces of legislation. Among…
Egypt’s SCZone head can now directly regulate imports by companies in the zone
SCZone can now directly regulate its companies’ imports: Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly has issued a decree putting the head of…
Last night’s talks shows for Monday, 24 February
It was a fairly uneventful night on the airwaves, save for a chat with EGX boss Mohamed Farid and updates…
Egypt administrative court postpones billet case to 23 May
An administrative court has postponed to 23 May its ruling on an appeal by steel rolling mills to overturn a…
FRA says real estate, PE funds it regulates can sink more than 25% of their capital into a single company
REGULATION WATCH- FRA-regulated real estate and PE funds can now sink more than 25% of capital raised into a single…
Mortgages in Egypt can now make up 10% of commercial bank portfolios
REGULATION WATCH- Central bank raises ceiling on mortgages as a percentage of bank loan books: Mortgages can now make up…
Amendments to set up Egyptian authority to regulate billboards receive committee approval
LEGISLATION WATCH- We’re one step closer to having someone in charge of regulating roadside ads and billboards (including their content):…
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