Egypt Legal Update

The Ministry of Trade and Industry issued last week two decisions pertaining to Export Councils. The first decision organizes the legal and administrative structure of Export Councils in general while the second decision recomposes the board of directors of a number of key Councils. This

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Government Service Centers: Ne

On June 2008, Prime Minister Decree Number (1551) of 2008 was issued permitting the establishment of a new generation of Government Service Ce

How The Doing Business Report

Last month the World Bank released its 2009 Doing Business Report, an annual report that ranks 185 countries u

A New Internal Trade Body is E

Presidential Decree Number 354 of 2008

Public Procurement Law: A Numb

Background About the Law Egypt’s Public Procurement and Tendering Law («the Law») was issued ten years ago, in May 1

A New Precious Stones Council

On September 23rd, 2008 ,the Minister o

New Industrial Licensing Rules

Background Since its establishment in 2005 by virtue of Presidential Decree Number 350 of 2005, the Industrial Development Authority

Tourism Companies Regulations:

Tourism is an economic activity governe

Simplification of Industrial L

In the first week of January of this year, two decrees were issued by the Minister of Trade and Industry and by the Chairman of the Industrial

The Minister of Industry Annou

The Minister of Trade and Industry – in his capacit

Major Amendment to the Environ

The law regulating environment protection in Egypt is Law Number 4 of 1994. Although this law replaced a number of previous laws and decrees w

Various Decrees Affecting Tour

During the month of November 2008, the

Abolishing Minimum Capital Req

Capital Requirement In April 2009, Law Number 68 of 2009 was issued, amending some provisions of Company Law Number 159 of 1981 (the