{"id":652836,"date":"2017-01-19T04:53:08","date_gmt":"2017-01-19T04:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/01\/19\/cabinet-approves-investment-act-amendments\/"},"modified":"2017-01-19T04:53:08","modified_gmt":"2017-01-19T04:53:08","slug":"cabinet-approves-investment-act-amendments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/01\/19\/cabinet-approves-investment-act-amendments\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet approves investment act amendments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-04\"><\/a> <strong>Cabinet strengthens the role of the Supreme Investment Council:<\/strong> The Ismail cabinet approved amendments to the current draft of the Investment Act in its Wednesday meeting. The amendments will require the government to run any major economic policy decisions which would affect investments past the Supreme Investment Council, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ahram.org.eg\/News\/202149\/27\/574942\/%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1\/%D8%AE%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B9%D9%87-%D8%A3%D9%85%D8%B3-%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A6%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A9-%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81-%D8%A5%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B9%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%B3-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D9%8A.aspx\">Al Ahram<\/a>. 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