Al-Sisi imposes additional 50% tax on cigarettes, 200% on beer
The tax on other alcoholic beverages, such as wine and spirits manufactured…
Capital gains taxes a positive step, will not weaken competition: Former EGX vice chairman
Government considering imposing taxes on stock market to increase revenues
Increasing tax revenues to EGP 10bn an ‘impossible task’: Head of Tax Experts Association
Government aims to increase tax revenues in new budget, but has refrained…
Egypt’s Talaat Moustafa posts 15% increase in Q1 net profit
Reuters - Egyptian property developer Talaat Moustafa posted a first-quarter profit after…
Private sector fears ‘wealth tax’ will repel investment
Government says new 5% tax on income over EGP 1m will bring…
IMF no longer forces ‘structural adjustment’: Lagarde
The crisis lender is sensitive to charges it dictates socially and economically…
Tunisia gets $1.2bn from World Bank
It is the biggest loan package Tunisia has received since the 2011…
No increases in cigarettes selling prices: Head of Egyptian Tax Authority
Minister of Finance had earlier announced new selling prices
Government may raise taxes to meet expenditures: Finance ministry
Minister of Finance says additional revenue vital to reining in budget deficit
Consequences
So, the constitutional referendum, as expected, has passed with flying colours. Official…