Kanaan: The positive aspect of the 2027 budget is that it is on schedule under the Constitution; we will not accept new taxes and fees. The presidential appeal did not disrupt negotiations with the IMF, and the Gap Law must guarantee the recovery of deposits

National News Agency: National News - Following the first session devoted to discussing the draft 2027 budget, MP Ibrahim Kanaan, chair of the Finance and Budget Committee, said, “The government deserves credit for submitting the draft within the constitutional deadline,” stressing, in turn, “the rejection of imposing new fees and taxes amid the economic contraction and the detention of…