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Federated States Of Micronesia To Adopt VAT
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
The Federated States of Micronesia could be the next island nation to confirm plans for a value-added tax, based on recent talks with the International Monetary Fund. Read Full Story

EU, Fiji To Implement Interim Pacific EPA
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
On July 18, Fiji notified its decision to apply the interim Pacific Region Economic Partnership Agreement, which provides for duty and quota free access into the European Union for all products from the countries concerned.Read Full Story

Pacific Islands Urged To Conclude EU EPA Negotiations
by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Monday, September 3, 2012
In his opening remarks to the Leaders Meeting of the Pacific states within the African, Caribbean and Pacific group, the Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, Tuiloma Neroni Slade, encouraged them to conclude their negotiations on an Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Union this year.Read Full Story

More Consultation Needed On PACER-Plus
Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong
Friday, October 22, 2010
A meeting of a wide range of stakeholders, including ministers, non-government organisations and businesses, has decided that much more regional consultation will be required on the proposed PACER Plus free trade agreement.Read Full Story
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