The Federation of Egyptian Banks is set to send the CBE itscomments on the Central Bank and banking act in the coming few weeks.

President Abdel Fatah El Sisi is due to visit China next month. He will be meeting his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on the sidelines of a BRICs conference on emerging markets.

The Ismail cabinet will review theUniversal Healthcare Act by the end of the month, with an eye to moving it to the House for debate by September.

We’re all off on a five-day long weekend in observance of Eid Al-Adha. Look for the country to shut down on Thursday, 31 August and go back to work on the morning of Tuesday, 5 September (TBC).

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