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The impact of taxing stock exchange transactions: comment on new decisions
News The Parliament officially approved the stamp tax on stock exchange transactions at 1.5 per thousand of the value of trading, after reviewing the report of the Joint Committee of the Plan and Budget Committee and the Bureau of the Economic Affairs Committee on a draft law submitted by the government to amend some of…

Is Egypt ready for the digital transformation? – Several technical issues should be considered
News Minister of Communications and Information Technology Amr Talaat said that Egypt is ready for digital transformation and that the Ministry has a plan to provide all government services in a digital form to citizens. Comment The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) is hard at work to support the digital transformation in Egypt…

The Ministry of Health agrees to raise the prices of 30 pharmaceutical drugs
News The Ministry of Health agreed on Tuesday to increase the prices of 30 pharmaceutical drugs from among the types that pharmaceutical companies requested an increase thereof over the coming period. Dr. Rasha Ziadeh, head of the Central Administration of Pharmaceutical Affairs, said in a television statement that the drugs whose prices increased are used…