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COVID-19 causes significant drop in Arab import bill: CAEU Secretary General
In response to rumours, Ambassador Mohamed Al-Rabei says he remains in his position until 2022

MPs urge postponing utility bill payment due to coronavirus
However, the Ministry of Electricity has rejected requests to postpone the payment of monthly utility bills.

Abdel Aal criticises MP for drafting a bill regulating public conduct and morals
The law includes article banning women from wearing tight or revealing jeans in public places

Egypt begins implementation plan to replace 28.8m electricity meters with bill system
Prepaid counters installed to provide liquidity, obtain depreciation value

Ministry of finance to operate bill to change machines in Metro stations
Mint authority is studying introducing new EGP 2 coin

Egypt supports veto against 9/11 bill
The bill would allow civilians to file lawsuits against the Saudi government in relation to the attack

Parliament to discuss proposal to eliminate religion from IDs
Proposal follows an increase in sectarian strife incidents across Egypt

Parliament ratifies Egyptâs Trade Union Federation bill following consistent delays
The bill has been on hold for more than two months because parliament members didnât have quorum

Health Ministry to propose bill for stricter FGM penalties
The ministryâs proposal coincides with the release order of a mother whose daughter died during an FGM operation

NCHR recommends several amendments to NGO law
The current law inadequately addresses the ongoing concerns of NGO workers, says NCHR

Health ministry finalises health insurance bill, sends it to parliament for ratification
The latest version of the bill included several modifications, but a number of articles in the bill were not amended

Supreme Press Council reviews amendments on unified press bill
The committee drafting the bill earlier accused the cabinet of proposing a different bill

Doctorsâ Syndicate threatens legal action if health insurance bill passes unamended
The syndicate has been calling for substantial amendments to the bill since it was drafted

New health insurance bill should cover all citizens, diseases: EIPR
EIPR outlines set of recommendations for medical insurance bill
CPJ urges Al-Sisi not to sign new anti-terror, cyber crime bills
Passage of restrictive draft laws by cabinet threatens freedom of media in Egypt, says CPJ

Fawry announces launch of traffic fine payment service
Egyptâs EBPP leader provides convenience and efficiency to vehicle owners
Human rights group collaborate to fight against Egyptian NGO law
HRW says independent organisations in Egypt face looming crackdown; Amnesty states Egyptian authorities want to put 40,000 NGOs under their thumb

US to send 10 Apache helicopters to Egypt
Kerry describes Egypt as âstrategic partnerâ on regional issues in phone call with Egyptian counterpart

Turkey passes bill tightening control of judiciary
Ali Ihsan Kokturk, lawmaker from the main opposition Republican Peopleâs Party (CHP), got a bloodied nose in the brawl, while ruling party lawmaker Bayram Ozcelikâs finger was broken.

Six month sentence for burning flag
Cabinet had recently approved harsher penalties for flag desecration

Doctors to strike twice a week in February
Doctorsâ Syndicate halts negotiations with health ministry until the latter shows it is serious about passing the draft Staff Law

Harsher penalties for desecrating flag and dishonouring national anthem
Cabinet passes bill criminalising desecration of flag
HRW slams Egyptâs draft protest law
Watchdog organisationâs criticism of the bill comes amid domestic dissent over its content

Draft Protest Law creates permanent state of emergency: NGOs
Egyptian organisations say protests need political and social solutions instead of security ones

Bill curbing Jerusalem talks sparks Israel cabinet battle
It was approved late on Sunday by a 5-4 majority within the nine-member ministerial committee responsible for preparing draft legislation to put to parliament.

Draft protest law criticised
Political groups and human rights movements call on interim president to scrap bill approved by cabinet

ANHRI decries Minister of Justice bills
Human Rights organisation says new bills allow the state to tighten its grip on public service

No prison time for defamation
The interim cabinet ratified three new bills, restructuring the Supreme Press Council and the National Council for Human Rights

Cabinet issues three bills
New interim cabinet’s first decisions involve restructuring national bodies and revoking prison sentence for insulting the president

Committee chairman: NGO law âpurely Egyptianâ
The Chairman of the Human Resources Development and Local Governance Committee says NGO law will not be influenced by âforeign pressuresâ