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FinMIn to set up department to manage tax processes for e-commerce
A department dedicated to overseeing the tax treatment of e-commerce firms will be set up by the Finance Ministry and…
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El Sisi ratifies Egypt’s two-year suspension of agricultural land tax
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has ratified a two-year suspension of the 14% agriculturalland tax, extending a three-year suspension that…
El Sisi ratifies amendments to Egypt’s Central Depository Act
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has signed into law recently approved changes to the Central Depository Act, according to a…
MP proposes zero interest loans to small farmers
The government should provide interest-free loans to small farmers to support the agriculture sector through the covid-19 pandemic, an MP…
FinMin raises fees in exec regs of Customs Act
The Finance Ministry raised a handful of customs fees outlined in the executive regulations of the Customs Act, according to…
Egypt’s House Economic Committee recommends streamlining CBE appeals
The House Economic Committee has added a provision to the proposed Banking and Central Bank Act that would streamline the…
House to extend discussion period over bill regulating use of plastic bags
The House of Representatives’ Industry Committee has agreed to extend the period of deliberations over a draft law regulating the…
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…
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