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Sunday, 12 June 2022

ETA tries to help investors

The Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA) has established an investors’ support unit to resolve hurdles facing investors as part of the government’s privatization push, according to an ETA statement.

Other things we’re keeping an eye on this morning:

  • President Abdel Fattah El Sisi approved an SEK 5 mn grant from Sweden as part of a cooperation agreement on urban transport and express buses. (Al Borsa)
  • State-owned firm e-Finance will help digitalize Libyan government finances under an MoU signed with the country’s Finance Ministry.. (Statement)
  • El Sewedy Electrometer signed a MoU with Energie Electrique Du Congo to export expertise on smart metering systems. (Statement)
  • An Alexandria court has sentenced to death a man accused of killing a priest in the coastal city in April, after the Grand Mufti approved the sentence. (Ahram Online)
  • Two Egyptian students kidnapped in South Africa since mid-May have been released. (Foreign Ministry Statement)

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