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COP27
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Climate change
11/12/2022 6:06:40 PM
The member countries of the Geneva-based Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) will kick off a campaign titled Parliaments against Climate Change on Sunday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
11/10/2022 4:01:00 PM
Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli says Egypt’s new deal with the IMF will shore up foreign exchange reserves and help contain inflation.
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Egypt
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Politics
11/9/2022 5:14:13 PM
Egyptian MPs and major political parties teamed up on Wednesday to condemn what they called the politicisation of the agenda of human rights during the COP 27 climate change summit which is being held in the Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh.
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Egypt
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Politics
11/1/2022 8:21:22 PM
The Senate – Egypt's consultative upper house - approved on Monday legislative amendments to a 2017 law that regulates government compensations paid out to contractors who suffer losses due to IMF-inspired liberalization policies, such as the EGP devaluation, and due to the phasing out of fuel subsidies.
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Egypt
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Politics
11/1/2022 6:09:28 PM
Members of parliament gave their final approval Tuesday to an amendment to the 2016 Civil Status Law disbursing an EGP 300 bonus in November to public sector employees and pensioners.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/31/2022 6:57:12 PM
The House's Labour Force Committee approved Sunday amending the 2014's Civil Status law to distribute an exceptional EGP 300 bonus to civil servants, employees in the public sector, the public enterprise sector, and pensioners.
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Egypt
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Society
10/30/2022 7:22:47 PM
The Senate – Egypt's consultative upper house – gave on Sunday final approval for legislative amendments to the 2003 telecommunications law.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/28/2022 1:01:00 PM
Egypt and the UAE mark 50 years of bilateral relations this week.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/28/2022 12:39:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi took the opportunity offered by this week’s high-profile Economic Conference to send significant political messages.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/26/2022 8:17:14 PM
Egypt's parliament – the House of Representatives – approved a bill on Wednesday that allows private investments, local and foreign, in the river transport sector.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/25/2022 3:18:16 PM
The Education Committee affiliated with Egypt's parliament – the House of Representatives – will hold hearing sessions in the coming days to discuss Education Minister Reda Hegazi's decision to license private tutoring centres, said House speaker Hanafy El-Gebaly.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/24/2022 11:11:00 PM
Al-Ahram Weekly reports on the imminent launch of Al-Qahera News, Egypt’s first pan-Arab news channel.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/22/2022 8:39:33 PM
Representatives of more than 80 political parties, plus MPs, will participate in the three-day Egypt Economic Conference 2022, which is due to kick off on Sunday and aims to draw up an economic roadmap for Egypt, the cabinet's spokesperson Nader Saad said on Saturday.
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Business
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Energy
10/20/2022 7:27:02 PM
The Energy and Environment Committee of the House of Representatives approved on Wednesday new government-drafted legislative amendments to the law regulating the performance of the country's Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA), which aim to speed up the construction of Dabaa nuclear Power Plant (NPP).
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/18/2022 8:28:43 PM
Parliament passed two new landmark bills supporting local vehicle manufacturing while allowing Egyptian expats to import tax-free cars under certain conditions, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
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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
10/15/2022 7:05:43 PM
Egypt's House of Representatives – the lower house of parliament – will reconvene this week, holding plenary sessions on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/15/2022 7:04:37 PM
Egypt and the Inter-parliamentary Union (IPU) agreed on Saturday that they would organise an international parliamentary conference on the sidelines of the COP27 climate change summit due to be held in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh between 6 and 18 November.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/14/2022 1:54:00 PM
“Amid the severe economic crisis that the world is facing, we should set out a roadmap for ourselves to forge ahead with economic development in the country at a higher pace and with greater participation from the private sector,” Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli said during a meeting on Monday.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/12/2022 7:55:30 PM
The Senate – Egypt's consultative upper house – gave on Tuesday its final approval for a new government-drafted bill aimed to both establish a supreme council for vehicle manufacturing and set up a fund to provide financing for an environment-friendly Electric Vehicle (EV) industry in Egypt.
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