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Egyptian government allocates EGP 8bn to disburse new increases in state employees’ salaries in 4Q
The Ministry of Finance allocated EGP 2.6bn to pay bonuses and increase additional incentives to salaries for April

NowPay helps employees get their salaries in advance
The platform also offers bill payment and money transaction services

Egypt’s e-payments to suppliers, state worker salaries record EGP 628bn, EGP 377bn respectively
Total of 13.5 million transactions worth EGP 37bn take place through government electronic collection points

Egypt brings forward public sector salaries disbursement in Q1 of FY21
Ministries of health and interior have been given top priority, in appreciation of their roles in combating COVID-19

Egyptian Parliament initially approves deducting 1% from salaries for COVID-19 response
Employees earning monthly salary of EGP 2,000 or below are exempted from deduction

Private sector to increase salaries, pensions after president’s decision
There are no instructions from state to private sector to raise its minimum wage, say businesspersons

Telecom Egypt raises outsource technicians’ salaries starting January
According to an outsource technician at TE Data, the company’s executive managers met with technicians at its call centres to introduce a new working strategy that would save both time and effort.Â

Improvement of journalist salaries at forefront of candidates’ economic plans
Elements in the process of producing newspapers to be subsidised, says Abdel Mohsen Salama

Journalists raise concerns on already precarious rights amid ongoing economic crisis
Economic impact not yet felt; real problems to begin with next paycheque, says prominent Press Syndicate member

NCGC workers continue striking for payment of late salaries
Dozens of workers went on strike in May in rejection of the government’s civil service law

Parliament approves taxes on members’ salaries
Some MPs believe that supervision of parliament’s expenses is intervention into the work of legislature

Payment of public salaries to be fully automated by October: E-Finance
Approximately 1.36m cards were distributed to employees in 2015

Civil Service Law will be amended if needed: Head of Free Egyptians Party
Free Egyptians Party calls for a community dialogue later to discuss the law

Journalists strike called for 10 June
Press Syndicate member suggests strike to protest arbitrary dismissals and unfair salaries

Barclays targeting EGP1bn loan portfolio growth by end of 2014: Executive
Barclays had originally targeted EGP 5bn by the end of 2014, with the bank also targeting a EGP 2bn increase in its retail banking portfolio by the end of the year.

State employees’ wages increase by 10%
The cabinet will raise basic wages of state employees by 10% in an attempt to “allow workers to afford basic life necessities”

`Information Minister must repay EGP 269,000
Ministers are not allowed to spend any funds not included in the governing law of their financial allowances assessed annually.

Tax workers demand higher pay
The announcement comes after the ministry collected an additional EGP 143bn in taxes over the last several months
Personal loans increase as inflation and price of goods rise
The value of personal loans made in November 2012 increased by EGP 900m from the month of October. The total value of loans in local currency was EGP 111.2bn for the month of November 2012, as opposed to EGP 110.2bn in October 2012. During the same period, loans made in foreign currency increased from EGP …

Doctors plan to escalate strike
Second week of strike action brings “free treatment”

The insiders: ministry officials who finally got the big job
The last article in the Hesham Qandil’s cabinet-examining series, by Ahmed Aboul Enein
Government instates 15% raise for non-public sector employees
By Mahmoud Salah El-Din The government has instituted a 15% salary raise for the employees of the private sector, non-governmental organisations, and private institutions as of July 1. The raise followed issuance of law 82 of 2012. Refaat Hassan, Minister of Manpower, said the award was decided following the annual bonus negotiation meeting, held on …