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The CBE-drafted e-payments act will grant incentives to those willing to pay for government service fees electronically, said CBE Sub-Governor for Payment Systems and Business Technology Ayman Hussein in an interview with Al Ahram, which lacked in details. These incentives will include discounts on fees, and even possible rebates. 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