Cabinet agrees to draft decree on civil servants’ minimum wage

CABINET WATCH- Cabinet agrees to draft decree on civil servants’ minimum wage: The Madbouly Cabinet has agreed to draft a decree setting civil servants’ minimum wage at EGP 2k for the lowest rank and EGP 7k for the highest rank starting FY2019-2020, according to a statement. Ministers also agreed to issue the executive regulations for a temporary law on settling building code violations. They also greenlit a presidential decree allocating state-owned land in Suez governorate to the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) to construct pumping stations and store petroleum products.