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Latest in Tag: taxation

Egypt to ‘revolutionary’ develop its taxation system by mid-2020
I promised Al-Sisi to implement advanced tax procedures within two years, says Moeit

CBE’s monetary policy vague, sets off alarm bells: Ernst & Young official
El-Kilany has previously criticised government for delays in implementing its promises to reduce tax rates

Stable, transparent tax policies, modern tax laws essential for investment: PwC official
Necessity to give stakeholders’ time before applying value-added tax law, says Amr ElMonayer
Tourism ministry refuses tax for historical hotels based on market value: Official
Ministries of Finance and Tourism negotiate estate tax calculation measures for historical hotels in light of estimation difficulties

Tax authority workers union vows to stop sending notifications until ministry meets demands
Real estate tax employees always threaten strikes but do not follow up, says Minister’s real estate tax advisor

Egypt to adopt international taxation policy to avoid double taxation: Finance minister
Government struggling to expand resources through tax reform imposing new taxes, fighting tax evasion

Part 3: New constitution expands social and economic rights, but grey areas remain
An analysis of the first two sections in the draft constitution concerning economic and social rights

‘Save Egypt’s Economy’ Conference: Round-up
Economists at the conference offered suggestions regarding closing the widening budget deficit and reforms on taxation and subsidies, as well as recommending the postponement of Egypt’s upcoming parliamentary elections
Egypt cellular carriers condemn new tax-per-minute proposition
By Hend El-Behary A wave of condemnation from Egypt’s main cellular carriers Mobinil, Vodafone and Etislat followed Finance Minister Momtaz El-Saeed’s unexpected suggestion to impose per minute taxes on mobile phone calls last Monday. El-Saeed declared the ministry is studying the feasibility of a one piastre per minute fee on every mobile phone call as a …

Alcohol laws: leaving Egyptians high and dry
A trend that is sure to continue, as the Egyptian government carries on its track record of endowing its visitors more rights than its own citizens

Minister of industry and Foreign Trade meets with Industries Union board
By Islam Serour Newly appointed Minister of Industry and foreign trade, Hatim Saleh, met with Industries Union (IU) board members, headed by Dr Galal el-Zorba, for the first time yesterday. The purpose of yesterday’s meeting was to outline the main problems the industrial sector is facing, and for the heads of different sectors of the …

Tourism sector temporarily relieved of taxation burdens
Taxation measures are to be lifted off struggling tourism companies as they try to stay afloat within an ailing market