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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
12/5/2023 9:28:36 PM
Violators of Egypt’s construction laws are being given more opportunities to stay on the right side of the law thanks to new amendments, reports Ahmed Abdel-Hafez
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Egypt
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Politics
11/12/2023 3:50:25 PM
Egypt's parliament – the House of Representatives – gave final approval Sunday to new government-drafted amendments to the penal code toughening penalties for sexual harassment and bullying crimes.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/9/2023 11:37:34 AM
Amid its bloody aggression on Gaza, Israel intensifies its suppression of pro-Palestinian voices as the Israeli Knesset passed Wednesday an amendment to the counter-terrorism law introducing a new criminal offense, namely the “consumption of terrorist materials,” with a maximum penalty of one-year imprisonment.
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Business
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Economy
11/6/2023 3:26:06 PM
Egypt's Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait announced that draft legislation amending the income tax law will be presented for community dialogue soon, according to an official statement on Monday.
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Egypt
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Health
10/30/2023 10:36:55 AM
Egypt’s parliament – the House of Representatives – approved on Sunday a government-drafted amendment to the 2016 VAT law to impose a tax of EGP 0.50 on tobacco products sold on the local market.
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Egypt
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Politics
9/15/2023 2:21:43 PM
The Egyptian government approved on Thursday a draft resolution to amend some provisions of the premier's 2019 decision on granting Egyptian citizenship to foreigners.
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Business
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Economy
8/21/2023 3:33:08 PM
Companies in Egypt can now issue multiple sukuk with single approval from the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), according to the recent amendments to the Capital Market Law (CML) by the Egyptian Cabinet.
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Egypt
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Politics
8/19/2023 5:32:02 PM
The National Dialogue proposed amendments to several articles of Law 149/2019, which regulates the exercise of civil work, including raising the 25 percent ceiling on non-Egyptians’ NGO membership.
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Egypt
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Politics
6/18/2023 10:01:44 PM
The participants at Egypt’s National Dialogue, including the former Minister of Social Solidarity Gouda Abd El-Khalek, called for amending law 149/ 2019 on civil work.
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Business
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Economy
6/5/2023 2:39:32 PM
The Egyptian government approved on Monday amendments to the investment law, which will simplify the conditions for issuing licenses for private free zone projects.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/31/2023 10:49:18 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has ratified amendments to the Egyptian Nationality Law of 1975, allowing foreign minors born in Egypt to either a man or a woman born in the country or with an Egyptian origin to acquire citizenship.
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Business
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Economy
5/29/2023 4:13:04 PM
Egypt's parliament – the House of Representatives – approved Monday new amendments to the Income Tax Law no.91/2005 to raise annual income tax exemption to EGP 36,000 up from EGP 24,000.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/28/2023 5:54:32 PM
Egypt's parliament – the House of Representatives – provisionally approved Sunday legislative amendments to three laws stipulating new tax and fee hikes on a number of imported goods and entertainment activities despite being rejected by six political parties.
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World
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Region
5/27/2023 8:37:01 PM
Iraqi Kurdish leaders on Saturday denounced amendments over oil in the draft federal budget, delaying a parliamentary vote more than two months after legislators received the budget plan.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/24/2023 9:54:54 PM
The House of Representative’s Budget Committee approved on Wednesday proposed amendments to the Resource Development Law 147/1984, stipulating new departure fee from the country, with a reduced one for certain tourists and exemptions for the diplomatic corps.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/24/2023 9:13:15 PM
The House of Representatives' Budget Committee approved Wednesday amendments to the Entertainment Tax Law, stipulating new taxes on a host of activities including going to see foreign movies at cinemas, holding parties in social clubs, as well as animals and safari shows.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/17/2023 2:05:13 PM
Elvis Presley's widow Priscilla Presley has reached a settlement over their late daughter's fortune, her lawyer said Tuesday, after she had disputed an amendment removing her from the will.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/3/2023 6:00:00 PM
The Egyptian Cabinet has approved amendments to the Penal Codeand Child Law, including measures to counter sexual harassmentand bullying, according to a statement by the Cabinet.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
5/2/2023 3:50:00 PM
Egypt's parliament – the House of Representatives – finally approved on Tuesday government-drafted amendments to the 1976 law regulating the performance of the Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA).
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Business
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Energy
4/19/2023 11:09:41 PM
The German government on Wednesday approved an amendment to the Buildings Energy Act, which will require newly installed heating systems to be powered by at least 65 percent renewable energy from 2024.
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