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Egypt
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Politics
2/8/2022 7:28:25 PM
Egypt's parliament rejected on Tuesday a government-drafted legislative proposal aiming to impose an EGP 500-1,000 fine on the parents of students who are absent from school without a valid reason and within one week of being notified.
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Egypt
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Politics
2/7/2022 10:41:53 PM
Following a two-week holiday, Egypt's parliament will hold plenary sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday where it will discuss amendments to two laws on the regulation of real estate registration offices and on general education.
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Egypt
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Politics
1/31/2022 6:30:20 PM
The Egyptian parliament's education and scientific research committee rejected on Monday a government-drafted legislative proposal aiming to impose an EGP 1,000 fine on the parents of students who do not attend classes without a valid reason.
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Egypt
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Politics
1/15/2022 5:12:37 PM
Tarek Radwan, head of Egyptian parliament's Human Rights Committee, launched a scathing attack against the New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW), accusing it of repeatedly publishing false reports about the situation of human rights in Egypt.
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Egypt
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Politics
12/31/2021 6:11:00 PM
Egypt’s 596-seat House of Representatives issued a report on Thursday detailing their legislative and supervisory achievements in 2021. The 300-seat Senate also issued ts report.
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Egypt
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Politics
12/25/2021 6:13:26 PM
Egypt's House of Representatives will get down to business this week, devoting sessions on Sunday and Monday to discuss amendments to five laws regulating the performance of art-centric syndicates, private funds, renewable energy, and public universities.
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Egypt
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Politics
12/20/2021 6:51:55 PM
The Senate – Egypt's consultative upper house – devoted a full session on Monday to discussing the impact of climate change on Alexandria and the country's Mediterranean coast following a warning from British PM Boris Johnson that Alexandria could disappear.
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Egypt
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Politics
12/14/2021 9:46:18 PM
Egypt's parliament approved Tuesday amendments to the added value tax (67/2016) to exempt a number of industrial and investment activities from the VAT tax.
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Egypt
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Politics
12/14/2021 7:01:11 PM
Egypt's parliament – the House of Representatives – decided to postpone the discussion of three laws imposing sweeping tax hikes on a number of goods and services. A large number of MPs warned that the new hikes will exert financial pressure on citizens because they come at time the coronavirus is hitting their everyday life hard.
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Egypt
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Politics
12/2/2021 7:41:06 PM
Egypt's Speaker of Parliament Hanafy Gebaly and his Belgian counterpart Eliane Tilieux met in Brussels on Thursday to discuss strengthening relations between Egypt and Belgium.
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Egypt
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Politics
12/1/2021 12:10:40 PM
The House of Representatives approved on Tuesday a number of amendments to a draft law submitted by the cabinet that aims to to give public institutions greater incentives to set up more non-profit universities.
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Egypt
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Politics
11/15/2021 6:54:21 PM
The Egyptian parliament approved on Monday new amendments to the law regulating the participation of the private sector in infrastructure, service and public utility projects.
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Egypt
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Politics
11/13/2021 6:05:54 PM
Egypt's parliament – the House of Representatives – will conduct discussions this week on a number of laws and foreign agreements.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
10/31/2021 6:45:09 PM
Egypt's parliament approved on Sunday amendments to Law (136/2014) which will entrust the Armed Forces with helping police to safeguard public and vital establishments such as electricity stations and grids, and gas and oil pipelines on a permanent basis.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/17/2021 5:57:17 PM
Egyptian parliament's House of Representatives provisionally approved on Sunday new amendments to Law (67/2010) regulating the participation of the private sector in infrastructure, service and public utility projects.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/14/2021 10:23:00 AM
When MPs return on Sunday, they will have a host of new draft legislation on their agenda.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/10/2021 4:57:27 PM
The Egyptian parliament's Budget and Plan Committee will begin Monday discussing the new government-drafted General Unified Finance Law, according to the committee's head Fakhri El-Fiqi.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/4/2021 4:44:21 PM
Egypt's parliament – the House of Representatives – approved Monday a legislative amendment that toughens penalties against bullying physically and mentally challenged persons.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/4/2021 4:44:10 PM
The Egyptian Parliament’s General Committee approved on Monday the reconstitution of the country’s 27-member National Council for Human Rights (NCHR).
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Egypt
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Politics
10/3/2021 4:52:00 PM
Semi-official results on Sunday show that the pro-government Mostaqbal Watan (the Nation’s Future) party dominated the elections for the leading posts within the Egyptian Parliament’s 25 committees.
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