Tax
From The Report: Egypt 2018
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In conjunction with PwC, this chapter contains an introduction to Egypt’s taxation system, including a breakdown of rates imposed on corporate income, regulations governing capital gains and double taxation, and a list of goods and services exempted from value-added tax.

This chapter contains a viewpoint from Maged Ezzeldeen, Country Senior Partner, PwC.

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Overview

In the details: Summary of current tax laws and regulations
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Over the past few years, there have been several changes made to the laws in Egypt that have aimed to reshape the tax system. This is important in light of the vital changes that have been witnessed in the field of taxation on a global level due to the dramatic, yet persistent fluctuations, in the world economy. Corporate Income Tax (Cit) CIT is imposed on the companies that are considered to be tax residents in Egypt, on all profits and income realised in Egypt and abroad. In addition,…

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Investment destination: Maged Ezzeldeen, Country Senior Partner, PwC, on government efforts to jump start the economy
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Viewpoint:Maged Ezzeldeen Between 2011 and 2016 Egypt faced continuous political and economic changes. It grabbed the globe’s attention due to its strategic geographical location and its influential role in the Middle East. The year 2017 was a turning point for the economy, fuelled by a decisive reform agenda. Efforts to jump-start the economy were three-pronged, focusing on regulatory reform, sustainable social inclusion and public infrastructure investments, thus increasing competitiveness. In…