Egypt Legal Update
The Reorganization of Export Councils
"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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Amendments to the Law on Conci
On 8 February 2017, amendments were issued to the Law on Conciliation Committees for Disputes Involving Public Legal Persons.
A New National Council for Pay
In yet another move showing the keenness of the current Egyptian government to move to a cashless economy, the President has issued a decree e
Changes to Land Registration:
The Real Folio System (also known as the Torrens System) is a real estate registration system whereby all real estate in a specific area is su
Changes to the Legislative Fra
The Prime Minister recently issued a decree introducing significant amendments (the “Amendments”) to the Executive Regulations of the
A Ban on the Establishment of
On 14 February 2017, the Minister of Tourism issued a decision renewing the ban on the establishment of companies working in all fields of tou
New Regulations for Cargo Tran
As part of the Egyptian government’s effort to reform the national railway system that has been operating at a deficit for years, the Minister
Temporary Amendment to the Egy
After a long wait by the markets and the media, the Ministry of Investment has finally issued a decision” adding a new addendum to Egyptian Ac
Amendments of the Importers’ R
The Egyptian President issued the first amendment to the Importers’ Registry Law (the “Law”) after almost 35 years of its issuance. T
New Rules for Real Estate Pric
A recent decision by the Ministry of Housing introduced a new set of rules and principles to govern the “Pricing Committee” tasked with determ
New Rules for Trading of Non-L
A Constitutional Court ruling in February rendered unconstitutional a decision issued by the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (“EF
EFSA and EGX Decisions on Limi
Three different but related decisions were recently issued on limiting harmful activities by buyers and sellers of securities on the Egyptian
Executive Procedures for Tradi
On 8 February 2017, the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (“EFSA”) issued a decision regulating the trading of non-listed secu