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Economic reform programme to expand cash support to 1.7m families within 3 years: experts
The cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, met with economic experts from different fields Tuesday to promote the economic reform programme. During the meeting, the ministers explained the current challenges and obstacles that Egypt is facing, in order to hear the different opinions on these problems from specialists. The experts did not object to …
New committee to set profit margins for essential goods: Cabinet
FECOC to hold a meeting to discuss the mechanism of collaboration with the committee, says Yehia Kassab
Committee holds 1st meeting on raising infections compensation for doctors
The wheels are turning but no significant progress so far, says the Doctors Syndicate
Master’s degree holders protest to obtain government employment
Post-graduate degree holders have held about 60 protests demanding employment, but there has been no response
Cabinet approves NGO draft law
The cabinet then referred the draft to the State Council for review it before sending it to parliament for discussion and a vote
Cabinet accepts Minister of Supply’s resignation
Reports about a limited cabinet reshuffle next week allegedly include the ministers of education, health, transportation, and investment
Coptic Orthodox Church renews approval of government’s draft law on churches
Disputed law awaits submission to parliament before it can be issued
Stubbornness fans the flames of church construction law debate
The church is in dispute with the government over security permissions and vague wording
Apache plans to increase its investments in Egypt’s petroleum explorations sector: cabinet
The government is providing new areas for international companies to increase their oil and gas exploration processes, says CEO
Cabinet to approve purchase-tariff of electricity generated from waste
At EGP 0.92 per KW, prices will be linked to the inflation rate and land will be provided on a usufruct system for 20 years
Government soon to release law on church construction: minister
Draft law was approved by Egyptian church representatives
Ismail, ministers discuss draft laws, including church construction bill
Pope Tawadros II advised last week against an “unsatisfying law”
Workers, farmers representation guaranteed in local council elections
Cabinet approved draft law Tuesday
Parliament yet to finalise controversial legislations: report
‘Egypt’s Support’ members are pressuring MPs into accepting the civil service law, says Maat
Slight increase in electricity prices, cabinet to approve decision in days: Mohamed Shaker
The modification to the exchange rate is the main reason for the increase in electricity prices
Automotive industry enhancement draft law to be presented to cabinet Wednesday
The strategy aims to enhance the local automotive industry through a specific timetable, to raise the ratio of domestically manufactured components from 45% to 60%.
Government suspends daylight saving time
DST was first applied in 1998, then abolished in April 2011
Doctors Syndicate to take legal action if infections compensation increase is not implemented
A month after its ratification, the cabinet did not yet implement the court decision of increasing doctors’ infections compensation
In Cartoon: Cabinet vows to challenge Red Sea islands verdict
Cabinet studies Ministry of Electricity’s suggestion to lift subsidies
The ministry will announce its final position within two weeks, say sources
Battle heats up over independent trade unions
Prime minister orders reviewing of trade union federation’s bill, which has been heavily criticised by unionists
Court schedules Sunday appeal session for Red Sea islands case
The State Lawsuit Authority is expected to argue that the State Council is unauthorised to look into the case
German cabinet puts brakes on clean energy transition
The German government has agreed on a new reform of electricity markets. It’s likely to slow down the transition to a clean energy future, removing wind from the sails of the German Energiewende. Critics are appalled.
Sovereign Wealth Fund established to exploit unused public sector assets: cabinet
Exploiting the unused assets will boost investments within the infrastructure segment
New PM in Turkey announces Cabinet with change of EU minister
Turkey’s incoming prime minister, Binali Yildirim, has unveiled his new Cabinet. Although most members of the previous government will retain their posts, there have been some notable changes.
Transferred teachers protest outside cabinet
We spend the majority of our salary just on transportation, says one protester
Egypt’s battle isn’t about knowledge, it’s about broad-mindedness
Frequent cabinet reshuffles have aimed at prompting Egyptians to hope that the newly appointed cabinet members will prove to be better qualified than their predecessors were. In fact, the cabinet has been playing only a minor role in driving our country’s progress, which is determined by the overall mindset of the ruling regime. Egypt’s …
Cabinet approves press and media draft law, awaiting parliament vote
The press and media draft law stipulates that three institutions will be established to organise the work of the press and media in Egypt. These institutions are the Supreme Council of Media, the National Press Organisation and the National Media Organisation
Parliament summons cabinet to address dollar crisis, stalled factories, organisational structure
Ministers will request that the CBE allocate 25% of foreign currency reserves to factories, say sources
Parliament’s Manpower Committee begins discussing resubmitted civil service law
The law was initially rejected for a number of reasons due to its unconstitutionality. Its first article states exceptions for certain governmental authorities from implementing the law