Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), announced the launch of a new consultation platform designed to engage the business community in tax policymaking. Abdel Aal highlighted Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk’s strong commitment to expanding channels of societal dialogue as a key pillar in developing the tax system and fostering a supportive, investment-friendly business environment. She made her remarks during a conference organised by the American Chamber of Commerce as part of the societal dialogue on the second package of tax facilities. The event underscored the importance of ongoing communication and collaboration with the business community as a strategic partner in shaping tax policies and procedures. Abdel Aal explained that the second package includes a number of qualitative initiatives aimed at improving tax service quality and enhancing procedural efficiency.

Source: Daily News Egypt January 20, 2026 18:24 UTC