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Guide to Corporate Governance Principles in Egypt, 2006

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Summary

This guide presents a comprehensive set of corporate governance principles for Egypt. These principles define rules and procedures that achieve the optimum protection and balance between the interests of directors, shareholders and stakeholders. These rules should be seen to complement companies' articles of incorporation, especially joint stock companies, limited and general partnerships with shares and limited liability companies incorporated under Law 159 /1984, Capital Market Law 95/1992 and relevant executive regulations and decrees.

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Issuer

Egypt

Year

2006

Region

Middle East

Issuer (type)

General Authority of Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) (Financial Regulator)

Policy Type

Disclosure

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary


Main industries targeted
  • Finance & Insurance
  • Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  • Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction
  • Public administration
Restrictiveness

Moderate

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • SDG 5: Gender Equality
  • SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
  • SDG 14: Life Below Water
  • SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals

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