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Egypt Today
6 days ago
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Presidential decree approving AECID grant to finance YEEB's project
Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi - file CAIRO - 4 June 2025: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has issued decree No. 7 of Year 2025 approving exchange of letters regarding a grant offered by the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) totaling € 300,000 to fund the Youth Employability and Entrepreneurship Booster (YEEB) project. The House of Representatives approved the decree in its session that was held on March 25, 2025. The decree was published in the official gazette out Wednesday.
Egypt Today
03-05-2025
- Politics
- Egypt Today
Sisi endorses new Labor Law to support workers' rights
President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi - file CAIRO - 3 May 2025: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi announced the signing of Egypt's new Labor Law during the Labor Day celebrations held in Suez on Saturday. The law introduces updated protections for workers, guarantees fair treatment, supports women's employment rights, and aligns with international agreements. It aims to create a stable and fair work environment across sectors. In his speech, President Sisi directed the government to finalize the domestic workers' law, expand social protection for informal workers, provide support grants in cases of death, and reduce delays in labor dispute resolutions. He also ordered free training programs to prepare youth for the job market and called for the formation of a permanent committee to implement the national employment strategy. Sisi added that the government continues to develop modern work environments, expand vocational and technological education, and seek agreements with other countries to open opportunities for skilled Egyptian workers abroad. Additionally, the president praised the role of workers in driving industrial growth and development, saying their contribution remains essential to Egypt's progress.
Egypt Today
03-05-2025
- Business
- Egypt Today
Sisi arrives at venue of Labor Day celebration in Suez
President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi - file SUEZ, Egypt - 3 May 2025: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi arrived at the venue of the Labor Day celebration in Suez Governorate. Upon arrival, President Sisi was welcomed by Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel el Wazir, Minister of Interior Mahmoud Tawfik, and Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Rania el Mashat.
Egypt Today
19-04-2025
- Politics
- Egypt Today
Sisi thanks ALO for efforts to curb unemployment
President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi - file CAIRO - 19 April 2025: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi thanked the Arab Labor Organization (ALO) for its efforts to promote employment and training, face unemployment problem and boost social dialogue between the three parties of labor, including governments, business owners and labor. This came in Sisi's word read out on his behalf by Labor Minister Mohamed Gobran during the inaugural session of the 51st round of the Arab Labor Conference organized by the ALO under the auspices of President Sisi. The session in attended by Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit, 81 Arab labor ministers and 440 participants from 21 Arab countries, AL general secretariat, Arab and international organizations and a number of ambassadors and prominent figures in Egypt.
Egypt Today
17-04-2025
- Business
- Egypt Today
Presidential decree approves grant deal with Canada on EGYCAN
President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi - file CAIRO - 17 April 2025: The official gazette published on Thursday presidential decree no. 567 of 2024 approving a 9.9 million-Canadian-dollar grant deal with Canada on the Egypt Green Skills for the Climate-smart Agribusiness Network Program (EGYCAN). The parliament approved the draft decree during its session on January 12, 2025.
