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A bill that would increase the prices of 27 different government services in FY2017-18 has been moved over to the House of Representatives\u2019 next session, Al Borsa said on Sunday<\/a>. Discussions over the bill \u2014 which would hike the fees for passport issuance, expat resident visas, and vehicle registration \u2014 have been on hold since April, as MPs have been wary of issuing any service fee increases in light of rising inflation levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A bill that would increase the prices of 27 different government services in FY2017-18 has been moved over to the House of Representatives\u2019 next session, Al Borsa said on Sunday. 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