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Finance ministry considers modifying system for cabinet wages: Minister
Ministry of Finance plans to submit bill to amend wage system for cabinet

Government may temporarily maintain last yearâs budget due to time constraints: Cabinet source
The government is racing against time to complete the process of reviewing the budget for the next fiscal year, after President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi refused to ratify it due to the growing deficit and heavy.

State Council approves ÂŁ45,000 for treatment of comatose protester
EGP 1m spent on treatment for comatose protestor Mo’awad Adel, State Council

Government tasked to apply maximum wage: Mehleb
Upcoming state budget seeks to apply financial and economic reforms

Not enough women in cabinet: NCW
National council for women criticises lack of female decision makers in Al-Sisiâs government
Ashraf Salman to exit his businesses and resigns from other posts
By Abdel Qader Ramadan Newly appointed Minister of Investment Ashraf Salman told the Daily News Egypt he is exiting businesses he owns and 18 other positions he holds after his cabinet appointment. Salman held the position of CEO of Cairo Financial Holding as well as other executive and advisory positions for several companies. Salman’s …

Majority of cabinetâs economic team reappointed
Abdel Nour to handle SMEs while Al-Araby takes on administrative development

Update: Thirteen incoming ministers in new cabinet
Incoming cabinet includes one new ministry, cancels another, splits three ministries

Cabinet ministers must start work at 7am: Mehleb
Prime Minister explains government priorities and new work ethic

Thirteen incoming ministers in new cabinet
Incoming cabinet includes one new ministry, cancels another, splits three ministries

New cabinet to be sworn in on Tuesday
Ministry of Information dissolved, replaced by National Media Council, National Press and Media Association

Cabinet resigns, Al-Sisi reappoints Mehleb
Former housing minister and NDP member to continue as PM under Al-Sisi

Public holiday for Al-Sisi inauguration: Cabinet
Al-Sisi will take the oath of office before the Supreme Constitutional Court on Sunday

Amended, draft Parliamentary Elections Law referred back to cabinet
First draft of the legislation was criticised by several political parties

Cabinet mourns killing of 6 border guards
The military says six border guards were killed at the hands of smugglers and outlaws

Tuk-tuk import ban upheld
The decision was discussed and approved by a governmental committee

Cabinet to resign following presidential elections: Mehleb
Prime Minister says resignation comes in line with laws, constitution

Cabinet clashes trial postponed until 29 May
Next session will hear eyewitness testimony

âUse of Coalâ trial postponed to 24 May due to ministerâs absence: Administrative court
Sources at the Ministry of Environment say the cabinet has been pressuring Minister Laila Iskander to not attend the session

Draft law combating sexual harassment is a positive yet insufficient step: Womenâs rights advocates
Cabinet finalises draft legislation creating harsher penalties for sexual harassment
Committee to determine ministriesâ coal monitoring responsibilities
Egyptian ministers seeking to maximise the reliance on RDF and agriculture waste, along with coal, in energy mixture
Workers strike in protest over colleaguesâ detention
Security forces detained three workers on charges of inciting strike

Coal usage scrutinised by experts and researchers
Effects of coal usage on the lives of Egyptians addressed in a symposium
Revenues from price hike in natural gas will finance its delivery to homes: Cabinet
Government says the new decision took into account needs of low-income citizens

President refers anti-terror legislation back to cabinet amid mounting criticism
Presidential decision to subject the draft to societal dialogue is futile, says human rights lawyer
Former New Valley governor does not regret Al-Sisi support
Cabinet stressed importance of neutrality of government towards presidential elections
Anti-terrorism legislation should be scrapped or changed: Amnesty International
Amnesty International warns that new potential anti-terrorism legislation could be abused by authorities

Human Rights organisation calls on cabinet to ârestoreâ contested lands to Nile University
Governmentâs efforts to âstallâ the implementation of a court verdict favouring the university âharm Egyptâs reputation,â says Arab Network for Human Rights Information

A predictable summer
Last month we spoke about the challenges facing the new Egyptian government. At the time of his appointment, Mr Mehleb proclaimed that his two main objectives were to wipe out militant violence and improve the economy. In the weeks that have followed his appointment, the prime minster has been very active, clearly adopting a management …

Cabinet tackles energy, construction issues; investor disputes
Cabinet approves investor settlement and petroleum agreements, allocates money for electricity and construction