The Ministry of Trade and Industry issued last week two decisions pertaining to Export Councils. The first decision organizes the legal and administrative structure of Export Councils in general while the second decision recomposes the board of directors of a number of key Councils. This
In an attempt to address the effects of increasing fuel prices on ongoing projects between contractors and State organs including ministries,
Presidential Decree-Law No. 8 of 2015 was published on 17 February 2015, announcing provisions on terrorists and terrorist entities (the "
The Mortgage Finance Law was initially issued in 2001[1] in order to regulate for the first time this act
The beginning of March saw a highly interesting judicial development coming out of Egypt’s Supreme Constitutional Court. On the 1st of March,
On July 6, 2015 the Executive Regulations for the Investment Law were issued in accordance with Prime Minister's Decree No. 1820 of 2015.
The Board of Directors of the Egyptian Financial Supervision Authority ("EFSA") recently issued thr
The Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority ("EFSA") issued on 7 September 2015 three new decisions affecting the supervision of mor
In August 2014, an important amendment to the Real Estate Tax Law was issued.[1] Re
After months of anticipation and speculation by the business community and investors, the new amendments to the Income Tax Law that were promi
The past few months have witnessed significant legislative developments regulating special economic zones. Four days after the inauguration of
The Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (“EFSA”) issued, on 6 August 2015, a new capital adequacy requirement for mortgage finan
The use of coal as a source of energy has sparked considerable debate in Egypt for over a year. The decision to use coal was made by the Cabin