{"id":664176,"date":"2025-04-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/04\/23\/local-auto-assemblers-could-be-exempt-from-development-fees\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T00:00:00","slug":"local-auto-assemblers-could-be-exempt-from-development-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/04\/23\/local-auto-assemblers-could-be-exempt-from-development-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"Local auto assemblers could be exempt from development fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Good afternoon, friends, and welcome to the end of a condensed workweek.<\/strong> Today\u2019s issue takes a look at the future of how manufacturing auto parts will be taxed, Trump\u2019s softening stances, and cashflow guidelines set by industry titan Warren Buffett.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">THE BIG STORY TODAY-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>Gov\u2019t mulls scrapping development fees on imported auto parts:<\/strong> The Finance Ministry is looking into exempting imported vehicle components used in local assembly from the 3% state development fee, and instead collecting the fees upon commercial sales and during the renewal of licenses, a government source told EnterpriseAM. The move would come as part of government efforts to localize the auto industry, the source said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>T<\/strong><strong>his isn\u2019t the first industry that the gov\u2019t exempts from the development fee:<\/strong> The Finance Ministry implemented a similar exemption from development fees for imported mobile phone components back in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/edc8a4ee-15c7-4a6b-9524-5102dad40c0a\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">March 2023<\/a> \u2014 a step that has borne fruit over the years, with local manufacturers having doubled their combined output over the past three months to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/32cd776c-723d-4d80-a238-b82d45fac2f6\/smartphone-customs-are-fueling-the-government%25e2%2580%2599s-localization-drive\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">110k phones<\/a>, a senior government source told EnterpriseAM recently.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">THE BIG STORY ABROAD<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The foreign press is still honing in on Trump\u2019s softened tone on Powell: <\/strong>US President Donald Trump <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/trump-no-plans-fire-fed-chair-powell-wants-lower-rates-2025-04-22\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> he has \u201cno intention of firing\u201d Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after launching a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/5294a8c4-1b20-4490-ae38-79233a1121ba\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">pressure campaign<\/a> on Powell in recent days that rattled global markets. \u201cI would like to see him be a little more active in terms of his idea to lower interest rates,\u201d he told reporters in the Oval Office on Tuesday. The statement marks a stark shift in tone from Trump, who last week <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/114352766082542122\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> that \u201cPowell\u2019s termination cannot come fast enough\u201d and lambasted him <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/114376239725335883\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">repeatedly<\/a> in recent days for being \u201ctoo late\u201d in cutting interest rates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Trump also dialed back the hardline rhetoric on China<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-04-23\/trump-says-he-ll-be-very-nice-to-china-in-trade-talks?srnd=homepage-middle-east\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">saying<\/a> he will be \u201cvery nice\u201d in any trade talks with the country and that tariffs could be lowered if an agreement is reached. \u201cWe\u2019re going to be very nice and they\u2019re going to be very nice, and we\u2019ll see what happens,\u201d Trump said on Tuesday in Washington, adding that tariffs \u201cwill come down substantially but it won\u2019t be zero.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Markets welcomed the shift:<\/strong> Futures tracking the S&P 500 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/98174536-161e-48ef-ae4a-8c1025878523\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">climbed<\/a> 2.5% on Wednesday, the USD index gained 0.3%, and US government bonds rebounded. 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