{"id":598062,"date":"2019-05-13T03:54:17","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T03:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/05\/13\/house-approves-bill-on-inland-water-transport\/"},"modified":"2019-05-13T03:54:17","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T03:54:17","slug":"house-approves-bill-on-inland-water-transport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2019\/05\/13\/house-approves-bill-on-inland-water-transport\/","title":{"rendered":"House approves bill on inland water transport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The House of Representatives has approved in principle a bill regulating inland water transport, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.almasryalyoum.com\/news\/details\/1396561\">Al Masry Al Youm reports<\/a>. The bill <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2018\/03\/19\/cabinet-approves-amendments-to-inland-water-transport-law-unified-building-code\/\">would require<\/a> motorboats to install GPS tracking devices. 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