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Opinion
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4/15/2014 7:06:55 PM
An examination of taxes collected by the government from 2008 to 2012 uncovers a focus on capital which comes at the expense of general public, workers, and employees
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Business
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Economy
3/12/2014 9:21:56 PM
Leftist and liberal economists agree in debate on Egypt taxation that the current system is inefficient, but differ on what changes should be made
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Business
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Economy
3/12/2014 9:18:00 PM
Individual taxpayers earning more than LE1 million per year may be subjected to a 5 percent tax hike over a three year period, while public business sector workers to be covered by minimum wage
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Business
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Economy
3/12/2014 6:10:56 PM
GDP forecast to grow at 2-2.5 percent while budget deficit to reach 11-12 percent
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Business
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Economy
10/22/2013 8:59:14 PM
Egyptian government announces stimulus package to increase minimum wage and income tax exemption while keeping budget deficit at ten percent
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Business
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Economy
9/30/2013 8:50:30 PM
Egypt's interim government intends to cut fuel subsidies, amend taxes before it leaves office, officials say
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Business
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Economy
6/13/2013 8:49:25 PM
Egypt's government cancels tax imposed recently on banks, after officials of the sector including governor of the central bank contested the move
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Business
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Economy
5/23/2013 3:05:13 PM
In order to reduce state budget deficit to 9.6% of GDP in compliance with IMF loan conditions, govt plans to raise taxes and cut fuel subsidies – both of which are likely to impact Egyptians' daily expenses
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Business
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Economy
5/13/2013 6:29:04 PM
The number of taxpayers on the highest rate has been increased
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Business
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Economy
4/29/2013 7:46:29 PM
Lawmakers complained that the government had not provided figures about the impact of a new income tax law
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Business
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Economy
1/28/2013 11:19:12 AM
The deputy finance minister assures that the new income tax will not exceed 25 per cent and that parliament will only ratify new tax laws after reaching consensus with Egyptians
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Business
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Economy
1/8/2013 7:00:57 PM
Tax revenue for first half of 2012/13 fiscal year reaches LE98 bn, raising doubts as to govt's ability to achieve LE260 bn annual target laid out in current state budget
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Business
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Economy
12/9/2012 6:57:48 PM
President Morsi announces raft of changes to Egypt's tax structure - including sales-tax increases on several consumer goods, services - and amends laws regulating taxes on property
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Business
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Economy
11/8/2012 7:16:53 PM
Cabinet approval of two new high-income tax brackets will go towards meeting calls for social justice and shore up state budget, say two well-informed observers
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Business
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Economy
11/7/2012 8:40:22 PM
Govt approves implementation of capital-gains tax on stock-exchange profits, along with two new tax brackets for high-income individuals
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Business
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Economy
10/10/2012 12:15:47 PM
PM says tax break shows that painful austerity measures are beginning to produce results
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Business
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Economy
3/23/2012 12:07:58 PM
Leading figures say progressive taxes could harm the country's economy and that other, looser levies are a better short-term measure
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Business
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Economy
10/29/2011 5:44:18 PM
'With the slogan "Keep your eyes open, the debt comes out your pockets,' the Popular Campaign to Drop Egypt’s Debts is hoping Egyptians can be heard in economic decisions
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Business
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Economy
10/24/2011 7:58:56 PM
Hazem El-Beblawi tells Egyptian investors he approves a 30 per cent upper tax limit but warns the time must be right
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Business
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Economy
7/4/2011 2:41:02 PM
Reforms for next five years will include income tax amendments, enlarging the tax base and increased cigarette levies, says draft budget from Finance Ministry
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