Month: March 2020

Egypt keeps pursuing diplomatic route over GERD, although talks stalled

Ethiopia prepares new draft agreement on GERD, Sudan to reportedly mediate talks

Sarah El-Sheikh

Al-Sisi approves amendment to Anti-Money Laundering Law

The amendments of the law were published in Egypt's official Gazette

Sarah El-Sheikh

FocusEconomics expects global recession over 40% in next 12 months due to COVID-19

FocusEconomics panelists have markedly revised its Coronavirus estimate on its impact on…

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Finance Ministry reduces stamp tax to 0.5 per thousand, postpone capital gains tax

The decision will be presented to the economic ministerial group in its…

Alyaa Stohy

Government decision regarding stock exchange taxes awaited by EGX

Global, local stock exchange losses, halting transactions will likely trigger panic selling

Alyaa Stohy

Egyptian Medical Syndicate asks to increase doctors’ risk allowance

Since 1995, medical staffs in Egypt receiving only EGP 19-30 monthly as…

Daily News Egypt

EGP100m compensations for families affected by bad weather: El-Kabbaj 

7,750 families affected by weekend storm, rains across country

Daily News Egypt

Shoukry commences African tour on Tuesday 

Egypt's FM will deliver messages from Al-Sisi to African leaders 

Daily News Egypt

Armed Forces help local authorities mitigate effects of recent storm 

Around 64 sewage vehicles were deployed in several regions

Sarah El-Sheikh