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The power struggle over the Investment Act\u2019s executive regulations is trivial:<\/strong> The House of Representatives\u2019 decision to mandate Prime Minister Sherif Ismail with issuing and signing off on the Investment Act\u2019s executive regulations raises questions about the logic behind the move, Hussein Youssef says in a column penned for Youm7<\/a>. However, this is a tiny detail that should not detract from the significance of the legislation and the importance of attracting more investment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The power struggle over the Investment Act\u2019s executive regulations is trivial: The House of Representatives\u2019 decision to mandate Prime Minister Sherif Ismail with issuing and signing off on the Investment Act\u2019s executive regulations raises questions about the logic behind the move, Hussein Youssef says in a column penned for Youm7. 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