Four CIS Nations Agree To Ease Customs Oversight

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, January 9, 2017

With an agreement reached on increased information sharing, the GUAM states – Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, and Moldova – have agreed to ease checks at their borders.Read Full Story

OECD Global Tax Forum Hails Milestone Achievement

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, November 7, 2016

The OECD's Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes celebrated the end of the first phase of reviews of all countries at its annual meeting on November 2-4.Read Full Story

China Proposes Free Trade Deal With Russia, Others

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

China's Deputy Minister of Commerce, Qian Keming, has proposed that the member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) – China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan – should establish a free trade agreement (FTA).Read Full Story

Sixteen States' Tax Transparency Frameworks Reviewed

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Sixteen peer review reports were released at the recent plenary meeting of the OECD Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes on October 29-30, 2015.

Serbia Woos Investors With Incentives

by Tatiana Smolenskaya, Tax-News.com, Moscow

Thursday, April 16, 2015

Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has delivered a positive call for investors following his visit to Azerbaijan.Read Full Story

Azerbaijan Rethinks Excise Tax Rates

by Tatiana Smolenska, Tax- News.com, Moscow

Friday, January 2, 2015

Azerbaijan's Parliament has approved Tax Code amendments to introduce excise tax on precious metals, and set new tax rates for imported cars, imported yachts, and domestically produced alcohol and tobacco.Read Full Story

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