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Parliament approves VAT bill at 13 percent tax rate
Business
August 29, 2016
Parliament approves VAT bill at 13 percent tax rate
Egypt's House of Representatives gave its initial approval for a bill to introduce Value-Added Tax (VAT) during preliminary discussions in…
State Council reviews church building law after cabinet approval
Egypt
August 28, 2016
State Council reviews church building law after cabinet approval
The State Council's legislation department began its review of the church building and renovation draft law on Saturday, head of the…
Church officials push for new law on renovation and construction
Egypt
May 8, 2016
Church officials push for new law on renovation and construction
The three main church denominations in Egypt sent a drafted law on the renovation and construction of churches to Chancellor…
Justice Minister: Presidency to approve anti-terror law shortly
Egypt
August 13, 2015
Justice Minister: Presidency to approve anti-terror law shortly
A counter-terrorism draft law approved by the Cabinet last month will receive final approval from Egypt’s presidency within hours, Justice…
Minister: Counter-terrorism law submitted to Cabinet
Egypt
June 21, 2015
Minister: Counter-terrorism law submitted to Cabinet
Ibrahim al-Heneidi, Transitional Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister, has said that the draft for the anti-terrorism law prepared by the Justice…
Finance Ministry, municipalities disagreements hold back mining draft regulation
Business
February 9, 2015
Finance Ministry, municipalities disagreements hold back mining draft regulation
Egypt’s industry federation has decried disagreements between municipal authorities and the Finance Ministry for causing a delay in the issuance…
German cabinet okays draft law to prevent jihadist recruitment
World
February 4, 2015
German cabinet okays draft law to prevent jihadist recruitment
Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet approved a draft law on Wednesday aimed at preventing radical German Muslims from travelling to Iraq…
Draft law imposes gag on military-related news
Egypt
November 6, 2014
Draft law imposes gag on military-related news
The State Council’s legislative department received Wednesday a draft law submitted by the Cabinet that would ban news related to…
Adviser: Presidency receives harassment draft law
Egypt
March 29, 2014
Adviser: Presidency receives harassment draft law
Presidency received the draft law on harassment from the National Council for Women, Sekina Fouad, presidential adviser to women affairs,…
Cabinet preparing bill on ‘abusive’ grafffiti: minister
Egypt
November 5, 2013
Cabinet preparing bill on ‘abusive’ grafffiti: minister
Local Development Minister Adel Labib has announced his ministry is preparing a draft law which would ban "abusive" graffiti on…