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Egyptian Waste Management Regulations

Egyptian waste management regulations

Egypt’s efforts to improve its waste management practices received a major boost with the passing of Law 202 of Year 2020.  Articles 3 and 4 of the aforementioned law establishes an authority called “Waste Management Regulatory Authority” (WMRA), this agency aims to “organize, follow up, monitor, evaluate and develop everything related to integrated waste management […]

Updated Egyptian Competition and Anti-Monopoly Regulations

In a significant development for competition policy in Egypt, the legislator recently introduced amendments under the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 1120 of the year 2024 to the Executive Regulations of the Competition Protection and Anti-Monopolistic Practices Law No. 1316 of 2005. A key focus of these changes is strengthening the framework for regulating mergers and […]

Import Regulations: Food, Grains, Soybeans & Wood

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Import Regulations for Essential Commodities in Egypt Egypt’s Import and Export Regulations Law No. 118 of 1975 serves as the primary legal framework governing the importation of goods into the country. This comprehensive law outlines rules and procedures for both public and private entities engaged in import activities. One of the key provisions of the […]

Expert Insights on Navigating African Doing Business

On October 29, 2024, Mrs. V. Akinfieva had the honor to be a speaker at the International Legal Forum organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Belarus. It was also attended by leading lawyers from international and African law firms, important business community representatives, experts on African issues, and diplomatic […]

Legal Framework of Merger and Acquisition in Egypt

Corporate re-structuring and M&A occupy a significant share of the corporate finance world. M&A transactions resulting in a formation of a larger entity. Corporate finance deals with the other side of the coin as well and does the opposite by minimizing organizations through spinoffs or tracking stocks. Surely, M&A attracts vast attention and does not […]

Value Added Tax in Egypt

International and Domestic Law

Value Added Tax (VAT) in Egypt: Current Discussions and Concerns:Value Added Tax (VAT) is the tax on the amount by which the value of an article/item has been increased at each stage of its production or distribution which means

Termination of employment in Egypt

The relation between an employer and an employee in Egypt is organized by the Labor Law No. 12 for 2003. This law organizes the full relation between the employee and the workplace and one of the main obstacles and issues that always appear in the front lines is the employment termination.

Pharmaceutical Registration in Egypt

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The Egyptian Pharmaceutical market is facing a vital crisis of drug deficiency. Egyptian Pharmaceutical production has been impacted by the economic deficiency and the pharmacists warn that some drug supplies such as those of cancer treatment and diabetes are tapering off.

The Payable Tax in Egypt

Under the Egyptian law there are different taxes that shall be paid for different transactions, estates’ registration and income tax.Those types of tax can be found under different laws which shall be emphasized as follows: