Al-Sisi oversees swearing-in of new ministers following cabinet reshuffle
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Wednesday oversaw the swearing-in of a deputy prime minister, several ministers and deputy ministers following a cabinet reshuffle, according to a presidential statement. The reshuffle included the appointment of Hussein Eissa as Deputy Prime
Egypt’s information minister Diaa Rashwan: From SIS head to cabinet member
Diaa Rashwan has been appointed Minister of State for Information in Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouly’s new cabinet, transitioning from a career spanning academia, journalism, and state media management. State Media and Diplomacy Since June 2017, Rashwan has served as the
Egypt’s cabinet approves state land disposal rules, expands AI council mandate
Egypt’s cabinet on Wednesday approved the executive regulations for a law governing the disposal of state-owned land and expanded the mandate of the National AI Council to include quantum computing and emerging technologies. The cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Mostafa
Cabinet grants golden licenses to MAC, Deli Egypt for EGP 15.1bn in new investments
The Egyptian Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, approved a package of major decisions during its 71st meeting, underscoring efforts to localise industry, attract foreign investment, expand clean energy, and support regional development. Chief among the approvals was the
Egypt expands entry facilitation measures for tourists through enhanced e-visa system
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired a meeting on Monday at the cabinet headquarters in the New Capital to review progress on expanding entry facilitations for tourists through the electronic visa system. The meeting brought together several ministers and senior
Egypt’s cabinet approves automatic registration for universal health insurance
Egypt’s cabinet on Wednesday approved a decision to automatically register vulnerable citizens in the country’s universal health insurance system, removing the need for them to take any action to benefit from the services. The automatic registration mechanism will apply to
Egypt’s Cabinet approves new universities, church legalisations
Egypt’s cabinet on Tuesday approved the establishment of new private and international universities, the legalisation of 160 churches and affiliated buildings, and a new draft law on competition and the prevention of monopolistic practices. In its weekly meeting, chaired by
Cabinet approves private free zone project for metro parts, cables in Borg El Arab
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired a meeting of the ministerial group for industrial development, which was attended by key ministers from Egypt’s economic group and other relevant authorities. During this session, approval was granted for a new project under the
Cabinet addresses key manufacturing challenges, economic growth initiatives
Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel Al-Wazir, highlighted the urgent need to address immediate challenges faced by manufacturers in Egypt’s industrial zones during a recent meeting. Manufacturers from the 10th of Ramadan Industrial
Cabinet approves governance measures for vehicle import system for disabled drivers
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly approved a draft decision to amend provisions of the executive regulation of the Law on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, during a cabinet meeting on Wednesday. The amendment, issued under Prime Ministerial Decree No. 2733/2018,