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El Garhy gave no details on the increase, but said the proposal, while yet to be finalised, could be submitted to the cabinet for discussion as early as next week. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alborsanews.com\/2017\/03\/01\/986145\">Al Borsa says<\/a>, however, that El Garhy has actually proposed <strong>an initial tax of 0.125% that would gradually increase to 0.175% over three years. <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A stamp tax on EGX trades could start at 0.175% on each of the buyer and seller and gradually rise from there, Finance Minister Amr El Garhy told Bloomberg. 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