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Overview on Egypt’s legal reforms to enhance social protection programs

Thu, 30 May 2024 - 02:11 GMT

Egypt went through a legislative push that reflects a fundamental shift in the approach to social protection, moving beyond mere relief efforts towards a human rights-oriented framework that views it as integral to the right to development

EGX publishes mandatory trading fees based on rules, laws: infographic

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 - 02:43 GMT

This comes as a continuation of its efforts to raise awareness and knowledge of the rights and obligations in the listed stock market for all dealers and the various relevant parties.

10 draft laws expected to pass during Parliament’s 4th session

Wed, 26 Sep 2018 - 02:28 GMT

Among the laws: local administration, reconciliation procedure in case of building violations, water resources and irrigation, traffic, Criminal Procedure and Unified Building.

10 draft laws expected to pass during Parliament’s 4th session

Thu, 30 Aug 2018 - 02:12 GMT

Among the laws: local administration, reconciliation procedure in case of building violations, water resources and irrigation, traffic, Criminal Procedure and Unified Building.

Understanding policy cycles

Thu, 02 Aug 2018 - 10:09 GMT

A look into how policy-making works, as well as the ups and downs of understanding policy-making as a cycle.

Sisi ratifies law granting two bonuses for workers

Sat, 23 Jun 2018 - 09:04 GMT

President Sisi issued Saturday a law that stipulates granting a special allowance and a bonus to state employees, after being ratified by the Parliament.

Parliament approves 111 bills, 32 int'l agreements since early October

Tue, 29 May 2018 - 12:25 GMT

The House of Representatives has endorsed 111 draft laws and 32 international agreements since the start of its third regular session on October 3.

Immigration warns 300k Egyptians in Doha of being deported

Sat, 12 May 2018 - 08:28 GMT

The Ministry of Manpower and Immigration has warned Saturday the Egyptian workforce in Qatar of being deported for violating the Qatari labor laws.

Egyptian father loses custody of child to foreign ex-wife

Wed, 02 May 2018 - 04:38 GMT

A foreign, non-Muslim mother breathed a sigh of relief as the Egyptian Family Court ruled in favor of her and awarded her the custody of their child.

Deep look on people challenged with disabilities in Egypt

Sat, 24 Feb 2018 - 03:03 GMT

Special report on people with disability in Egypt.

Retelling Egyptian women's pain on Int'l Day for Zero Tolerance of FGM

Tue, 06 Feb 2018 - 01:53 GMT

Regions with the highest numbers of FGM are not only ignorant of the risks of FGM, they are also ignorant of sexual health, psychological health, and much more.

Irish PM says future of $1 billion Apple data center uncertain

Sat, 04 Nov 2017 - 11:36 GMT

A planned $1 billion Apple data center is in doubt after Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said the U.S. company’s Chief Executive Tim Cook would no longer commit to it.

Sisi establishes electoral commission

Tue, 10 Oct 2017 - 10:26 GMT

The National Electoral Authority formed according to a presidential decree on Tuesday.

Parliament’s 3rd consecutive round session to be held Monday

Mon, 02 Oct 2017 - 09:52 GMT

The first inauguration session of the Parliament’s third consecutive round will be held on Monday.

Draft law to amend Demolition of Non-Dilapidated Buildings laws

Sat, 23 Sep 2017 - 02:36 GMT

Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Dr. Mustafa Madbouli announced ending a draft law amending some provisions of Law No.

ET guide for traffic laws (3): Seatbelt

Mon, 04 Sep 2017 - 09:44 GMT

Did you know that with respect to Newton’s first law, seatbelts are actually the most effective way to save lives and reduce injuries in car crashes?

Moving the needle for safer Egyptian roads

Fri, 01 Sep 2017 - 01:07 GMT

After years of successfully raising awareness of road safety, the Nada Foundation is launching new initiatives to end distracted driving.

Road Safety in Egypt: the facts

Thu, 31 Aug 2017 - 03:00 GMT

The numbers are indeed shocking but they set a clear image for the magnitude of the problem and the urgent need to face it. #WithYouOnTheRoad

New draft laws to enhance investment: Parliament

Tue, 25 Jul 2017 - 12:08 GMT

Numbers of draft laws will be enrolled in the agenda of the Parliament’ third convocation that complement the role of the new investment law, a member of economic affairs committee at parliament Mohamed Badrawi declared on Monday.

Sisi remains focused on counterterrorism efforts: US report

Wed, 19 Jul 2017 - 09:39 GMT

President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi remains focused on counterterrorism efforts in Egypt, a report on global terrorism by the United States Department on Wednesday said.

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