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House of Representatives passes bill regulating parking in Egypt
Egypt
June 17, 2020
House of Representatives passes bill regulating parking in Egypt
Egypt’s House of Representatives, headed by Ali Abdelaal, approved a draft law on Wednesday regulating parking in Egypt. The bill…
Egyptian MPs criticize private hospitals over high coronavirus treatment fees
Egypt
June 9, 2020
Egyptian MPs criticize private hospitals over high coronavirus treatment fees
The Egyptian House of Representatives, headed by Ali Abdelaal, criticized some private hospitals because of the high costs of their…
Sudan’s refusal to sign agreement with Ethiopia on GERD ‘very logical’: MP
Middle East
May 14, 2020
Sudan’s refusal to sign agreement with Ethiopia on GERD ‘very logical’: MP
Sudanese MP and Chairperson of the African Affairs Committee Tareq Radwan on Wednesday said that Sudan’s refusal to sign an…
Video| Egyptian MP submits motion against TV program ‘Ramez Magnoon Rasmy’
Cinema/TV
May 11, 2020
Video| Egyptian MP submits motion against TV program ‘Ramez Magnoon Rasmy’
Egyptian MP Hassan Basiony on Monday submitted to Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel-Aal a motion requesting a briefing from the Prime…
Egypt lowers growth target for next fiscal year to 3.5 percent due to coronavirus
Business
April 21, 2020
Egypt lowers growth target for next fiscal year to 3.5 percent due to coronavirus
Egypt has lowered its growth target for fiscal year 2020-2021 to 3.5 percent, down from its original target of 5.8…
As coronavirus rages on, Egypt’s parliament votes on amending state of emergency law
Egypt
April 19, 2020
As coronavirus rages on, Egypt’s parliament votes on amending state of emergency law
The Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee of Egypt’s House of Representatives gathered on Saturday to vote on amending the state…
MP suggests imposing curfew in Egypt to curb spread of coronavirus
Egypt
March 20, 2020
MP suggests imposing curfew in Egypt to curb spread of coronavirus
MP Mohamed Fouad submitted a memorandum to the House of Representatives that suggested imposing a curfew in Egypt to curb…
Egypt’s Orthodox, Evangelical, Catholic sects agree on unified personal status draft law for non-Muslims
Egypt
February 25, 2020
Egypt’s Orthodox, Evangelical, Catholic sects agree on unified personal status draft law for non-Muslims
Egypt’s Orthodox, Evangelical and Catholic sects agreed Monday on a new unified personal status draft law for non-Muslims, with the…
Egypt raises VAT on tobacco products
Egypt
February 25, 2020
Egypt raises VAT on tobacco products
A bill increasing the value-added tax imposed on tobacco products, including cigarettes and syrupy tobacco mix “shisha maassel”, has been approved…
Egypt develops comprehensive strategy for manufacturing cars: Minister
Business
February 23, 2020
Egypt develops comprehensive strategy for manufacturing cars: Minister
The government has developed a comprehensive strategy for the automobile and electric cars industry, said Egyptian Minister of Military Production…