VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 23

6-MARCH-1995

Financial and Banking News

Financial Policy

Egypt To Make Formal Application For GATT Membership

The Egyptian Cabinet has approved the country's membership of the GeneralAgreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and referred the matter to the People'sAssembly. Egypt signed the final act of the Uruguay Round in April 1994, subjectto agreement by its constitutional authorities (hence the need for approval bythe cabinet, the People's Assembly and, ultimately, President...