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The temporary stamp duty would replace the capital gains tax, which has been postponed since May 2015. (File photo)

January 22nd, 2017 - 06:00 GMT

Egypt's stock market tumbles following news of possible stamp duty

Egypt is considering reintroducing a stamp duty on stock market transactions.

Egyptian markets are finishing the week down, after gains that shrugged of the violent protests in Cairo

September 20th, 2012 - 11:34 GMT

Egyptian markets dip after gains

Egyptian firms, many facing strikes and other pressures to raise pay, in particular want assurances that economic policy will not become more populist

September 22nd, 2011 - 06:39 GMT

Egypt firms struggle as political uncertainty hits economy

On Wednesday, Egypt’s bourse benchmark index closed 0.7 percent lower on mounting political tension

July 28th, 2011 - 08:16 GMT

Political tension drags down Egypt’s markets

Ahmed Ezz is one of several Egyptian businessmen and former officials being investigated for corruption since the uprising

June 27th, 2011 - 08:24 GMT

Egypt steel tycoon Ahmed Ezz faces new bribery charges

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June 26th, 2011 - 07:51 GMT

Egypt: court sentences ex-trade minister to 5 years

Egypt unrest

January 26th, 2011 - 11:39 GMT

Heavy declines in Egypt bourse

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September 20th, 2000 - 02:00 GMT

Egypt Holds 'Free' Elections Next Month