CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) – The cabinet, under Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli, has approved a bill on periodic pay rise for civil servants under the directives of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi.

The bill stipulates that the increase will be 10% of the salary for employees covered by the civil service law starting from June 30, 2025; at a minimum of EGP150 a month.

Under the bill, the allowance will be 15% of the basic salary for employees not covered by the civil service law starting from June 30, 2025; at a minimum of EGP150 a month.

This step aims to alleviate social suffering for citizens under the president’s directives to develop a social protection package to face the increasing living burdens. (MENA)

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