Latest in Tag: taxes Highlight
Latest in Tag: taxes

Tax receipts reach EGP 116bn
Tax Authority aims to help government limit the budget deficit

Government mulls over raising water prices
Gradual increase in water prices, taking place over a five-year period starting with January 2013, would seek to control and regulate consumption
Financial community pessimistic
By Mahmoud Kasas Experts in finance and investment banking agreed that the government’s recent decision to postpone the signing of the $4.8 billion IMF loan will have a negative impact on the country’s economic climate. “Postponing the loan will deter investors seeking to do business in Egypt,” said CEO of CI Capital investment bank, Mahmoud …

Rebel Economy Wrap
Egypt Delays IMF Loan Deal – The Big Impact

Morsy freezes tax hikes
Government retains the right to demand taxes
New taxes on mobile phone services
New tax includes an EGP 25 tariff on every SIM card sold

Lower income, higher prices
Tax reforms signal the instigation of skyrocketing inflation

Minister of Telecommunication and Information Technology discusses government strategy for developing ICT Sector
Minister Hani Mahmoud talks to the Daily News Egypt about the challenges facing the revitalisation of the ICT sector and sheds light on the government’s plan to overcome the stumbling blocks lying ahead

Do we have a government?
It seems like we are being tricked, like there is no one in the cabinet, they are all make-believe
Morsy and IMF chief confirm independence of Egypt’s economic policy making
By Noah Chasek-Macfoy International Monetary Fund Director Christine Lagarde confirmed on Saturday that there are no preconditions placed on Egypt before the expected arrival of an IMF delegation at the beginning of next month to discuss Egypt’s request for $4.8 loan. Lagarde’s comments were made after attending a meeting with GCC countries in Riyad. Egypt …
Real estate tax to be implemented
The Real Estate Tax Authority (RETA) is about to instate the article 196 real estate tax law, four years after it was first issued, according to head of RETA, Tarek Farag. Farag made the announcement during a seminar to the Association of Taxes Experts. “People who are supposed to pay real estate taxes can do …