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Latest in Tag: draft law
Cabinet approves bankruptcy draft law
The bankruptcy drat law is meant to be complementary to the investment law
Government proposes new draft law liberalising the natural gas sector
Despite efforts to liberalise the natural gas sector dating back to the 1990s, the market is still currently far from liberalised, say experts
Economic Affairs Committee finalises 10 articles of consumer protection draft law
The Consumer Protection Agency will be transferred to the cabinet, to support civil society organisations and opening new branches in various governorates
Private sector demands government to reconsider VAT draft law
Ministry of Finance is targeting to collect EGP 31bn through imposing the VAT within the framework of targeting a budget deficit of 9.8% by the end of the current fiscal year
Tadamon Coalition to escalate actions against civil service draft law
The coalition’s decision came after several attempts to submit its self-drafted law to parliament were rejected
EFSA finalises amendments to commodity exchange draft law
The regulations will be discussed with the community in the coming days, says EFSA chairperson
United Group sends anti-torture draft law to parliament leaders
The bill was sent to the presidency last April, with no response
Cabinet approves draft law for industrial licence procedures: Industry Minister
The new draft law will reduce the duration of issuing licences to just 30 days down from 634 days, says Qabil
Ministerial Economic Group approves draft law to facilitate licensing factories
Law accelerates issuance of licenses and start of operations, raises Egypt’s rank in World Bank’s Doing Business Index, says El-Sewedy
Abdel Nour finalises draft law to develop vehicles manufacturing
The draft law targets preserving the car-assembly sector’s investments and its feeding industries
Government issues decree to establish General Authority of Economic Zone of Suez Canal
The authority will own state-owned lands and establishments in the zone. According to the law, the authority’s chairman of the board of directors must submit an annual report to the Prime Minister on the activities in the zone
NGOs, NCHR demand revision, participation in drafting anti-terror law
Government promises to take into consideration concerns raised over press freedom
Rights groups concerned of investigations into anti-torture judges
Judges are interrogated under pretence of their participation in workshop organised by “illegal” organisation to draft anti-torture law
Political parties seek ‘immunity from dissolution’ for next parliament
Parties submit new proposals for elections to president
Draft Parliamentary Elections Law finalised
Drafted by a special committee, the law is expected to govern coming parliamentary elections
Doctors’ Syndicate will protect striking doctors
The doctors have announced the protocol for their strike scheduled for Wednesday
Bank provisions to be exempt from taxes: Ministry of Finance
Ministry says it has received cabinet approval for draft law, now awaiting presidential ratification
Shura Council agrees to NGO bill ‘in principle’
Bill to oversee NGO activities described as ‘repressive’ by civil society groups
Shura Council criticises the National Council for Women
Al-Erian: NCW should have condemned same-sex marriage in the UN document
Morsi launches ‘Takamol’ Conference for Developmental and Charity Foundations
NGO law is first law to be presented by president to Shura Council
Several political parties to protest against discussion of judiciary bill
Protests are planned on Saturday outside the Shura Council, coinciding with the discussion of the controversial bill inside the legislature
President pledges financial support for civil societies
President Mohamed Morsi says he is very interested in establishing partnerships between non-governmental authorities and the executive authority
EIPR rejects limitations on right to protest
The human rights organisation rejects the draft protest law and describes the right to protest as one of the most important gains of the 2011 Revolution
Shura Council committee discusses second version NGO draft law
The law has been the subject of criticism from UN experts as well as the Egyptian Organisation for Human Rights
NCW submits violence against women bill
The council was delegated by Prime Minister Qandil to draft a law regarding violence committed against women
NGO concerned over human rights in Egypt
As the Shura Council discusses the draft law regulating NGOs, the Egyptian Organisation for Human Rights expressed fears and concerns over human rights
Women’s groups troubled by draft elections law
Women’s groups were hopeful that the elections law would guarantee greater representation for women