Parliament

Latest news and analysis about the Egyptian Parliament, covering both Egypt’s House of Representatives and the Senate from the Daily News Egypt.

Latest Parliament News

Parliament asks for three-month report on tax disputes

Tax disputes referred to judiciary are about 150,000, including appeals against income,…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Industry committee agent in parliament submits draft law to remove detergents from table tax

Eliminating detergents from table taxes over upcoming period is not possible with…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Parliament approves ‘Egypt’s Fund’ with EGP 200bn capital

Initial procedures of collecting funds for Egyptian sovereign fund in Q1 2019,…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Parliament to complete government assessment report next week: MPs

There are some reservations on indicators in government' programme, like proceeds of…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Parliament to discuss tenders, auctions draft law within days

Parliament decides percentage of local product within government contracts shall not be…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Parliament finally approves additional credit in this year’s budget worth EGP 70.3bn

Allocations for interests on additional credit estimated at EGP 57bn, other expenses…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

I addressed former PM to activate Supreme Taxation Council, but in vain: revenue authorities committee head

Independence of Egyptian Tax Authority improves collection efficiency, expands financiers base, says…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Parliament to form fact-finding committee to investigate EFA’s World Cup violations

Parliamentary youth and sports committee criticises EFA for involving Liverpool star Mohamed…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi