Implementation of comprehensive health insurance subject to formation of financial, monitoring, operational bodies: Health Ministry
First phase of health insurance will cost about EGP 9.3bn, will be firstly applied in Port Said, then in another Suez Canal governorate after six months
Parliament asks for three-month report on tax disputes
Tax disputes referred to judiciary are about 150,000, including appeals against income, sales taxation, VAT, stamp duties
The world’s best airlines 2018
Singapore Airlines is the world's best airline. Qatar Airways slips to second place, according to Skytrax-Ranking. Around 20 million passengers take part in the survey every year.According to the renowned…
Industry committee agent in parliament submits draft law to remove detergents from table tax
Eliminating detergents from table taxes over upcoming period is not possible with Finance Ministry targeting tax revenues worth EGP 770bn, with VAT and table tax representing EGP 320bn of them
Parliament approves ‘Egypt’s Fund’ with EGP 200bn capital
Initial procedures of collecting funds for Egyptian sovereign fund in Q1 2019, says government sources
Bundesliga: DFL rejects Martin Kind’s application for exception to 50+1 rule
The president of Hannover has failed in his attempt to assume majority control of the Bundesliga club. Martin Kind had sought to be granted an exemption from a rule designed…
The global heat wave that’s been killing us
A heat wave is ravaging countries around the world. Although many celebrate sunny days, wildfires, wasted crops and health problems are some of the many disastrous consequences hot weather can…
MOC Petroleum launches recycling waste, solid product plant with EGP 240m investment
Plant will achieve an investment return exceeding 50% in first year of operation, says company’s president
Google fined €4.3 billion by EU regulator
The EU hits Google with a massive fine for freezing out rivals of its Android mobile phone system. The ruling could further enflame tensions between Brussels and Washington, which are…
AFAA recommends application of international standards to encourage investment, increase transparency, disclosure
The Arab Federation of Accountants and Auditors (AFAA) recommended the application of international standards to encourage investment, increase transparency, and disclosure, stressing that the application of these international standards in…
