All African States To Sign A Continental FTA In March

by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus

Thursday, December 7, 2017

The United States Economic Commission for Africa says African countries are gearing up to sign the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement, with a key deadline this month being hit with an agreement among ministers.Read Full Story

Singapore Saw Tax Revenues Rise In 2016

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

Friday, August 25, 2017

The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore collected SGD47bn (USD34.5bn) in tax revenue for the financial year 2016/17, a five percent increase on the previous year.Read Full Story

MEPs Reject Commission's Blacklist A Third Time

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-news.com, Brussels

Thursday, May 18, 2017

Members of the European Parliament have again rejected as inadequate the Commission's proposed list of countries that are considered money laundering risks.Read Full Story

Tax Inspectors Without Borders Boosting Revenues For Developing States

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Friday, November 25, 2016

More than USD260m in tax revenues has been generated through the Tax Inspectors Without Borders initiative since its launch in July last year, the OECD announced on November 22.Read Full Story

Singapore, Ethiopia Sign Tax Pact

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

Friday, August 26, 2016

Singapore and Ethiopia signed on August 24 a double tax agreement that will cap withholding tax rates on dividends, interest, and royalties.Read Full Story

Leaders And CEOs Call For Price On Carbon

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Thursday, December 3, 2015

Business leaders have joined political leaders, the World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund in calling for governments to put a price on carbon emissions.Read Full Story

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• 13/03/2013 Call To Speed Up African Tripartite FTA Negotiations »
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• 25/09/2012 UNCTAD Supports Developing Nations On WTO Accession »
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• 11/07/2012 WTO Accession Process Eased For Poorer Countries »
• 22/06/2012 G20 Goes Cold On FTT »
• 23/05/2012 Lamy Highlights WTO Benefits For Ethiopia »
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