Egypt Today Egypt’s House of Representatives approved a bill on ‘establishing a Senate’, on Wednesday. The draft law submitted by MP Abdel Hadi al-Qasabi, head of ‘Support Egypt Coalition’, was approved by nearly two-thirds majority of parliament, while only four MPs voted against. According to the passed bill, the Senate …
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Doaa Moneim – Ahram Online Egypt’s parliament approved on Tuesday, an agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to receive an additional $50 Million for a program to improve the efficiency of energy use by the Suez Oil Processing Company. The agreement was signed in November and …
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Gamal Essam el-Din – Ahram Online Egypt’s parliament approved two law amendments aiming to contain the negative economic impact of the coronavirus on Tuesday. The house amended two articles of the real estate and property tax law (196/2008) to relieve businesses of some tax burdens imposed on their affiliated lands. …
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Egypt Today The Egyptian House of Representatives on Monday gave final approval to a draft law proposed by the Cabinet that seeks to protect personal data by a two-thirds majority. The law prohibits gathering or processing individuals’ personal data or spreading them by any means without the permission of …
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Egypt Independent “Egypt’s House of Representatives approved amendments in its Monday plenary session. The amendments relate to two articles of the Antiquities Protection Law No. 117 of 1983, in connection with trespassing into archaeological sites and committing inappropriate acts”, a statement by the Tourism and Antiquities Ministry said. The …
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Gamal Essam El-Din- Ahram Online The Egyptian parliament approved a long-awaited cabinet reshuffle that involves 11 portfolios, including the reinstatement of an old ministry and the merging of two others on Sunday. The House of Representatives announced that prime minister Mostafa Madbouly will retain his post and take charge of …
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Egypt Independent on Tuesday, The Egyptian House of Representatives Health Committee approved, in principle a draft law submitted by the government to amend several provisions of law 71/2009, which regulate care for patients suffering from mental illnesses and protecting their rights. The explanatory note of the draft law said that …
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Ahram Online A delegation from the Egyptian House of Representatives arrived in South Sudan’s capital Juba on Monday in an official visit aiming to foster relations between the two countries. The Egyptian delegation, headed by the speaker of the House of Representatives Ali Abdel-Aal, was received by Timothy Tut, First …
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Egyptianstreets For many decades, Egypt has been a beacon of intellect and culture. Egyptian newspapers, music, movies, television shows and literature mirrored Egypt’s cultural, economic and political stronghold in the Middle East and North Africa. So important were the political narrative and developments coming out of Egypt that the country …
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Ahram Online A high-level Chinese delegation headed by Wang Yang , chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, started a three-day visit to Egypt on Sunday. The visit, resulting from an initiative by Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel-Aal, covered talks on means of boosting cooperation between …
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