Tag: parliament

Budget deficit 11.5% of GDP for FY 2014/15 

EGP 73.9bn for fuel subsides, and EGP 33.2bn for pension funds

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Parliament turnover continues with new elections to take place in April

Two new parliamentary seats became vacant after the resignation of Moselhi and…

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Parliament mobilises against journalist Ibrahim Eissa 

Abdel Aal, other MPs believe that the renowned journalist has been consistently…

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468 members of parliament push Mohamed Anwar Al-Sadat out of office

Accused of distorting parliament’s image abroad, Al-Sadat had previously been vocal about…

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Finance ministry presents new bill for income tax exemption to parliament in March

New scheme allows for different exemption ratios, say sources

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Committee upholds suggestion to dismiss MP Al-Sadat

Accusations include leaking draft law to foreign embassies and forging signatures of…

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State Commissioners Authority recommends upholding the decision of Ali Abdel Aal to ban live broadcasting of parliamentary sessions

The recommendation implies that the authority accepts publishing parliament news in any…

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Parliament summons El-Garhy next week to discuss budget indicators

Difficult financial circumstances may force government to cut bought investment, goods,services: Khalil

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Parliament’s Agriculture committee criticising government’s performance in managing fisheries file

Committee calls for prohibiting import of tuna fish and Chinese shrimp, and…

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Parliament to discuss legality of informal Valet parking 

The decision comes following inquest by MP Mona Mounir regarding the informality…

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