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House Industry Committee member Ali El Kayal presented a draft law to the House of Representatives that means to regulate Egypt\u2019s e-commerce industry, Ahram Gate reports. The bill is focused mainly on implementing a taxation framework for e-commerce businesses, which could add significantly to the government\u2019s tax income. 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