taxes
Egypt cabinet reduces taxes on riches and corporations before EEDC
Business
March 10, 2015
Egypt cabinet reduces taxes on riches and corporations before EEDC
The Egyptian government has approved a decision to unify corporate income taxes at a maximum of 22.5 percent, Finance Minister Hany…
Official: Doctors are the most abiding taxpayers
Egypt
March 5, 2015
Official: Doctors are the most abiding taxpayers
The Egyptian Tax Authority said the most abiding taxpayers among private-sector professions are the doctors, with 48 percent of the…
Finance Ministry defends increase on cigarette prices
Business
February 24, 2015
Finance Ministry defends increase on cigarette prices
The Finance Ministry has defended a recent decision by Egypt’s Presidency to increase taxes on local and imported cigarettes as a…
Total taxes reach LE103 billion: Authority
Business
January 21, 2015
Total taxes reach LE103 billion: Authority
Total taxes collected since beginning of July reached LE103 billion, without the compromise with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation, marking…
Presidential decree allows companies and individuals to pay taxes electronically
Egypt
December 24, 2014
Presidential decree allows companies and individuals to pay taxes electronically
Egypt has allowed companies and individuals to pay their income taxes electronically, following a decree by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi,…
Finance Minister denies imposing new taxes
Business
November 11, 2014
Finance Minister denies imposing new taxes
Finance Minister Hany Qadry Dimian said there are many projects for investment offered at the economic summit in Sharm al-Sheikh,…
Tax Authority Chairman: Late tax dues LE84.5 bn
Business
August 26, 2014
Tax Authority Chairman: Late tax dues LE84.5 bn
Tax Authority Chairman Mostafa Abdel Qader said the economic crisis that followed the 25 January revolution caused an increase in…
Ezz tax evasion trial postponed
Egypt
June 9, 2014
Ezz tax evasion trial postponed
The Tax Evasion Misdemeanor Court postponed the retrial of steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz to 28 September, as it awaits a…
Tax authority: LE145 billion in revenue received in nine months
Egypt
April 14, 2013
Tax authority: LE145 billion in revenue received in nine months
Egypt collected more than LE144.68 billion in tax revenue during the first nine months of fiscal year 2012/13, Mamdouh Omar,…
Qatar pledges additional aid, gas deal for Egypt
Business
April 10, 2013
Qatar pledges additional aid, gas deal for Egypt
Qatar will provide Egypt with natural gas to fill the gap in its energy sector, particularly as summer approaches, Qatari…