Egypt Grants New Grace Periods for Delayed Industrial Projects and Tightens the Rules on Industrial Land Minister of Industry Decision No. 171 of 2026 Cairo, August 2026 …
In brief With effect from 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on 24 July 2026, an additional ad valorem duty of 12.5% applies to most goods of Egyptian origin entering the United…
In December 2025, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology issued the Executive Regulations (the “Executive Regulations”) of the Egyptian Personal Data Protection Law No. 151 of 2020 (the “Law”),…
Foreign companies operating in Egypt often establish a branch as an efficient vehicle to perform a defined project or contract in the local market. In practice, branch registration is generally…
The Egyptian Intellectual Property Authority (EGIPA) has issued Decisions Nos. 64 and 65 of 2026, raising official fees and introducing additional service charges across a number of procedures before the…
Effective immediately, the Qatar Trademarks Office will be accepting applications for the registration of trademarks covering all previously restricted goods and/or services, such as: Alcoholic beer (Class 32) Alcoholic…
The Libyan Trademark Office (TMO) has officially cancelled the annual trademark renewal payment option and confirmed that all renewals must now be filed for a full ten-year term, with the…