Cabinet
Iran’s leader names 2 women vice presidents; none in Cabinet
Middle East
August 9, 2017
Iran’s leader names 2 women vice presidents; none in Cabinet
Iran’s president has named two women as vice presidents after proposing a Cabinet that included no women among his ministerial…
Pakistani president swears in members of new Cabinet
World
August 4, 2017
Pakistani president swears in members of new Cabinet
Pakistan on Friday swore in its new Cabinet, following a week of turmoil that included the election of a new…
Govt officials to meet Warraq Island residents over recent crisis: IDSC
Egypt
July 24, 2017
Govt officials to meet Warraq Island residents over recent crisis: IDSC
The Information and Decision Support Center of the Cabinet announced meetings in the coming days between government officials and the people…
Internet ADSL prices will increase this September
Egypt
July 3, 2017
Internet ADSL prices will increase this September
Prices for internet ADSL services are scheduled to increase by 4 percent starting from September, a source from the communications…
Govt approves 15% pensions increase to contain soaring prices
Egypt
May 30, 2017
Govt approves 15% pensions increase to contain soaring prices
Egypt’s Cabinet approved on Monday an additional package of LE43 billion for social security, which included an LE20 billion increase…
Egypt drafts new bill to impose fines on tourist harassers
Egypt
May 29, 2017
Egypt drafts new bill to impose fines on tourist harassers
Egypt has drafted this month a new bill that would impose hefty fines on tourist harassers as part of the…
Debating Egypt’s Nationality Law: Invest in Egypt, become an Egyptian
Egypt
May 3, 2017
Debating Egypt’s Nationality Law: Invest in Egypt, become an Egyptian
The new bill to amend the Nationality Law, recently approved by the parliamentary National Defense and Security Committee, which would…
Cabinet allocates LE1.72 billion to renovate Pyramids area, ancient palaces, museums
Business
May 2, 2017
Cabinet allocates LE1.72 billion to renovate Pyramids area, ancient palaces, museums
Cabinet has approved the allocation of LE1.72 billion in funding to the Antiquities Ministry in order to conclude development of ongoing projects…
Government considers increasing ration card subsidies to LE27
Business
March 30, 2017
Government considers increasing ration card subsidies to LE27
The government is considering increasing subsidies on ration cards by 29 percent to LE27 (US$1.5) a month in the next…
Cabinet to hold meeting to counter stray dogs
Egypt
March 23, 2017
Cabinet to hold meeting to counter stray dogs
The Cabinet will hold a coordination meeting next Monday with officials from the Preventive Medicine Department of the Ministry of…