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Wednesday, 16 September 2020

Moves: Egypt’s Tax Authority boss, ECDC chairman, Maridive MD

MOVES- Mohamed El Gamal has been selected to become managing director at Maridive Oil Services, replacing former director Emad Fawzi, according to an EGX disclosure (pdf).

Finance Minister Mohamed Maait has renewed Reda Abdel Kader’s appointment as head of the Tax Authority for one more year, according to a Finance Ministry statement (pdf). Abdel Kader assumed the role of acting head earlier this year after the authority’s former boss, Abdelazim Hussein, was arrested on graft charges. He previously served as the authority’s co-head.

The Egyptian Countryside Development Company, which is responsible for the 1.5 mn feddans project, has tapped Major Gen. Amr Abdel Wahab as chairman and managing director, according to a statement (pdf). Abdel Wahab succeeds Ater Hanoura, who will retain his spot on the company’s board as the Finance Ministry’s representative.

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