Egypt: Compliance

The translation of Law No. 34 of 1976 is essential for anyone needing to understand Egypt's Commercial Register Law. As the main legislation governing the registration of traders and companies, Law No. 34 of 1976 provides the framework for commercial transparency and compliance.

Establishing a business in Egypt presents a promising opportunity, but this process involves certain challenges, such as navigating complicated regulatory procedures, strict compliance with the requirements of competent authorities, and strategic planning.

Launching a business in Egypt is a promising opportunity, providing an entry to one of the Middle East and North Africa's largest and most vibrant markets.

Law No. 3 of 2005 on the Protection of Competition and the Prohibition of Monopolistic Practices represents a foundational piece of legislation in Egypt's efforts to modernize and regulate its economic landscape.

On February 17, 2025, the Board of Directors of the Financial Regulatory Authority ("FRA") issued the second executive decision No. 15 of 2025 (the "Decision") of the Unified Insurance Law No. 155 of 2024...

Egypt's privatization drive for state-owned enterprises (SOEs) has gained momentum as part of broader efforts to improve economic efficiency, attract investment, and alleviate the fiscal burden on the government.

The law governing commercial companies has been amended recently, to stimulate investment and economic growth, and to promote a paperless economy.