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Al Watan, 6 December 2018: The President of Egypt’s National Council for Human Rights has called for the amendment of Articles 126 and 129 of the Penal Code to include the definition of torture as defined by the UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
Almasryalyoum, 4 December 2018: Egypt’s Finance Minister has announced amendments to the 2010 Public Private Partnership Law are being prepared.
Al Watan, 5 December 2018: Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority has announced a Decision on requirements for establishing and licensing companies who want to issue Sukuk has been issued for the first time in the country in line with amendments to the Executive Regulations to the Capital Market Law.
Egypt’s Parliament will discuss the report of the Joint Planning and Budget Committee and the Housing, Public Utilities and Reconstruction Committee on a draft law to amend Egypt Law No 196/2008 on real estate tax.
Almasryalyoum, 2 December 2018: Members of the Budget and Economic Affairs Committee of Egypt’s Parliament have rejected a Decision of the Investment and International Cooperation Minister to establish a committee for incentives in line with the country’s Investment Law, Egypt Law No 72/2017.
Al Watan, 3 December 2018: An Egyptian committee has been formed to review the decisions of the Local Development Minister on the issuing of draft executive decisions to implement the Law on Organising and Encouraging the Work of Mobile Food Units, after the law was approved by Parliament in April.
Al Watan, 4 December 2018: Egypt’s General Authority for Investment and Free Zones has approved a draft regulation on investment zones. It covers the establishment of zones, the formation of boards of directors, procedures for obtaining project approvals and licenses for construction and practicing activity in line with the Investment Law and accompanying regulations.
Almasryalyoum, 29 November 2018: Egypt’s Human Rights Committee has recommended the amendment of 33 articles as well as the removal of Articles 70 to 77 and the removal of three articles on penalties from the law on organising the work of national organisations, Egypt Law No 70/2017.
Almasryalyoum, 28 November 2018: The Housing Committee of Egypt’s Parliament has approved a draft building violations law.
Al Ahram, 26 November 2018: Egypt’s Prime Minister has issued a Decree amending the Executive Regulations of the Capital Markets Law.
