Egypt has made great strides along a number of important human development indicators, but economic growth has been moderate, albeit insufficient to absorb the rapidly growing population and labor force. Child mortality, life expectancy, primary and secondary school enrollment, and literacy rates have improved dramatically in the past thirty...
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Egypt – African Economic Outlook
The economic outlook since the July 2014 Presidential election looks optimistic. GDP growth in the fourth quarter of the 2013/14 Fiscal Year (FY) was 3.7% compared to 1.5% a year earlier. GDP is expected to grow by 3.8% in FY 2014/15 and 4.3% the following year, compared to 2.2%...
Egypt Industrial Production – Trading Economics
Industrial Production in Egypt decreased 5.50 percent in August of 2015 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Egypt averaged 4.06 percent from 2004 until 2015, reaching an all time high of 36.29 percent in August of 2014 and a record low of -24.89 percent...
Egypt Economy – GDP, Inflation, CPI and Interest Rate
Significant imbalances in the Egyptian economy have emerged in recent months, which combined with a deteriorating security situation, threaten to disrupt growth going forward.
Starting a Business in Egypt, Arab Rep
Below is a detailed summary of the bureaucratic and legal hurdles faced by entrepreneurs wishing to incorporate and register a new firm in Egypt, Arab Rep.. It examines the procedures, time and cost involved in launching a commercial or industrial firm with between 10 and 50 employees and start-up...
Egypt Guide: Starting a business, How to start your business
Most foreign companies operating in Egypt are joint stock or limited liability companies. There are sole proprietorships (such as restaurants and boutiques), but they are more difficult to establish (due to the numbing amount of permits and paperwork required) and are therefore less common.
Business Types – Business Forms and Structures – Info-Prod Research
Investors interested in establishing businesses in Egypt are subject to four laws: Corporate Law No. 159 of 1981; Investment Law No. 8 of 1997; New Communities Law No. 59 of 1979; and the Desert Land Law No. 143 of 1981
Business Registration Requirements – How to Register a Company in Egypt: The Complete Process
Starting a business in Egypt? Want to register your company quickly? Look no further- this document has everything that you need to know in order to complete each stage of the process.
Business Registration Requirements – General Authority For Investment and Free Zones (GAFI)
The General Authority for Investment Is the principal governmental authority concerned with regulating and facilitating investment, and stands ready to assist investors worldwide. GAFI broadened its scope from the traditional regulatory framework into a more effective and proactive investment promotion agency through its Research and Market Intelligence, Promotion and Facilitation and...
Visa Requirements | Embassy of Egypt
Visa requirements and costs from the Embassy of Egypt.