Finance Committee Proposes Subjecting Fuel Price Review to Parliament Approval

The Finance and Budget Committee of the National People's Assembly proposed 26 amendments to the draft finance law for the year 2027, including subjecting any review of fuel prices to parliamentary approval, as well as introducing customs and tax facilities for Algerians residing abroad wishing to return permanently to the homeland, and extending the deadlines for settling buildings until the end of 2027. The committee's rapporteur, Jamai Boutchicha, explained during the reading of the preliminary report of the draft law, after listening to a presentation by the Minister of Finance, Mohamed Lamine Labou, in a public session chaired by the President of the National People's Assembly, Khalida Boufda, that the proposed amendments include linguistic corrections to five articles and substantive amendments to 15 articles, in addition to...