Foreign Ownership Restrictions in Egypt: Which Sectors Are Limited?

Egypt permits 100% foreign ownership in most sectors under Investment Law No. 72 of 2017 and companies law No.159 of the year 1981. Restrictions apply to a limited group of activities, including commercial agency work, importation for resale, media, defense and security services, aviation, and licensed financial activities. Geographic limits also apply in Sinai, border […]