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Egypt
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Politics
7/4/2023 9:01:38 PM
The two-article bill, drafted by the House's deputy speaker Ahmed Saadeddin, is another step towards supporting people with disabilities.
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Business
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Energy
6/14/2023 10:19:35 PM
The Egyptian parliament's Energy and Environment Committee approved Tuesday a presidential decree on Egypt joining the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) convention on nuclear safety.
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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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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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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
4/30/2023 10:43:16 PM
Egypt will spare no effort in finding a solution to the armed conflict in Sudan, said parliament speaker Hanafy El-Gebaly who also asserted Egypt's unwavering support of the Sudanese people and keenness to see peace and stability return to Sudan.
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Business
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Economy
4/13/2023 4:57:12 PM
The Egyptian House of Representatives approved on Tuesday a 41 billion yen ($307.68 million) concessional loan agreement with Japan to implement the first phase of the fourth line of the Cairo Metro, according to the Middle East News Agency (MENA).
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Egypt
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Society
4/12/2023 12:26:15 AM
Egypt's parliament – the House of Representatives – approved Tuesday a legislative amendments which sets new preconditions on prospective and new students at the Police Academy.
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Egypt
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Politics
1/29/2023 7:21:17 PM
MPs approved Sunday an agreement that allows Egypt to officially join the new Development Bank to be set up by the BRICS economic group which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/5/2023 5:24:20 PM
Egypt will do its best to ensure that political factions in Libya reach a political settlement and put an end to the current internal conflict gripping the country, said Hanafy El-Gebaly, speaker of Egypt's parliament.
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Egypt
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Politics
12/18/2022 6:29:07 PM
Egyptian MPs voted Sunday in favour of a new bill allowing local banks and authorities to exchange tax information with member countries of the Global Forum for Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes.
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Egypt
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Society
12/13/2022 4:34:00 PM
On Sunday, Egypt will start implementing Law 154/2019, published by the Official Gazette today, that requires owners of hundreds of thousands of unlicensed shops to legalise their businesses and that introduces restrictions on cafes serving shisha.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/13/2022 3:36:05 PM
An Egyptian parliamentary delegation led by Speaker Hanafy El-Gebaly left for Qatar’s capital of Doha on Tuesday to hold discussions on issues of mutual concern to the two countries.
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Egypt
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Society
12/6/2022 8:23:27 PM
Divorce rates in Egypt have soared, with the country recording approximately 25 divorces for every 100 new marriages, Minister of Social Solidarity Nevine El-Qabbaj said in the Parliament on Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/26/2022 12:25:00 PM
Egypt's parliament – the House of Representatives – lashed out on Friday at a European Parliament (EP) resolution on human rights in Egypt, describing it as “arrogant” and including a host of incorrect and misleading information.
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Egypt
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Politics
11/23/2022 9:52:00 AM
Egyptian MPs voted on Tuesday in favour of amendments banning the import, manufacturing, assembly, possession, use, operation, installation or marketing of any telecom equipment that is considered a threat to national security.
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Egypt
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Politics
11/21/2022 4:05:27 PM
Egyptian MPs approved on Sunday in principle legal amendments that would allow contractors who have suffered losses because of recent economic reforms to obtain financial compensation from the government.
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Egypt
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Politics
11/21/2022 2:31:37 PM
Egyptian MPs approved in principle on Sunday legislative amendments that would allow contractors who have suffered losses due to the recent economic reforms to obtain financial compensation from the government.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/16/2022 10:21:36 PM
The Egyptian parliament’s deputy speaker Ahmed Saadeddin said that a final vote on amendments to the 1966 Agriculture Law, which imposes harsher penalties for illegally building on farmland, will be postponed to a later session.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/12/2022 11:02:37 PM
The Egyptian Cabinet approved on Wednesday a new draft law on reconciliation on building violations after an outdated law, passed in March 2019, failed to address much of up to 2.8 million reconciliation requests submitted by citizens to the government.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/2/2022 6:13:54 PM
The pro-government Mostaqbal Watan (the Nation's Future) Party has dominated the elections for the leading posts of the Egyptian parliament's 25 committees for the third legislative season, which kicked off on Sunday.
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