Investment Incentives

Tax Incentives

The Egyptian government provides a wide range of tax aimed at attracting domestic and foreign investment and creating a competitive environment that reduces investment costs and accelerates production cycles. The Ministry of Investment develops appropriate tax policies in coordination with the Ministry of Finance.

These incentives include:

Investment cost deductions of up to 50% in Zone A and 30% in Zone B.
Special tax facilities for industrial, export-oriented, and technology-based projects.

Non-Tax Incentives

The Egyptian government provides a wide range of Non-tax aimed at attracting domestic and foreign investment and creating a competitive environment that reduces investment costs and accelerates production cycles. The Ministry of Investment develops appropriate tax policies in coordination.

Allocation of land under usufruct rights at preferential rates.
Partial reimbursement of land value upon commencement of production.
Government support for technical training costs.
Subsidies on electricity and energy bills for large-scale projects.

Free Zones Incentives

Projects located within free and investment zones benefit from:

Full customs exemption on imported raw materials and machinery.
Simplified export procedures.
No restrictions on profit repatriation.

These incentives are overseen by the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) in coordination with the Ministry.

Procedural Facilitation

Procedural facilitation mechanisms include:

One-stop shop for company incorporation.
Pre-approvals for certain licensed activities.
Unified digital investment window for all procedures.
Project implementation monitoring system.