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Franchise industry bill to be ready for the House in two months
A bill governing the franchise industry in Egypt currently being drafted by the Federation of Egyptian Industries’ Investment Committee will…
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House Manpower Committee to discuss Social Welfare Act despite not receiving it from gov’t
The House Manpower Committee will press ahead with its discussion on the Social Welfare Act whether or not they receive…
House Transport Committee gives preliminary nod to loans for Alexandria tram project, GE agreement
The House Transport Committee gave preliminary approval yesterday to a EUR 100 mn loan from the French Development Agency for…
Islamic bank executives meet with central bank committee drafting Banking Act to discuss suggestions
Executives from Islamic banks operating in the market met over the last few weeks with the central bank committee drafting…
Criminal Procedures Act still being studied
The House of Representative’s Legislative Committee is studying proposed amendments to the Criminal Procedures Act before putting together an updated…
House of Representatives will begin discussing Capital Markets Act “soon”
The House of Representatives will begin discussing amendments to the Capital Markets Act “soon,” said EGX head Mohamed Farid at…
MP Margaret Azer to draft legislation criminalizing underage marriage
House Human Rights Committee head Margaret Azer announced she is currently drafting a law to criminalize underage marriage, which she…
After years of grandstanding socialism, Parliament plans to strike at labor union freedoms
It would appear that the House of Representatives may plan to torpedo the Manpower Ministry's Labor Unions Act (which regulates…
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