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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

Governments Easing Tax And Regulation Burdens
by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
The latest edition of the World Bank's Doing Business report shows that there has been a steady improvement in regulatory efficiency around the world over the last ten years, including in the area of taxation.Read Full Story

OECD Calls For Broader Tax Bases In MENA Territories
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
Middle Eastern and North African countries should press ahead with further economic and structural reforms to boost flagging trade and investment, restore public trust. and create jobs for the region's young population, the OECD told ministers from the region.Read Full Story

MENA Countries Seeking To Improve Fiscal Transparency
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Friday, March 18, 2016
The International Monetary Fund's Middle East Center for Economics and Finance and the Middle East Regional Technical Assistance Center organized a regional workshop on "Fiscal Reporting and Transparency" in Kuwait City, Kuwait, from March 13–16, 2016.Read Full Story

African Tripartite FTA Launched
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Monday, June 15, 2015
On June 10 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, the leaders of the Southern African Development Community, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, and the East African Community agreed to present the proposed tripartite free trade area for signature by their 26 member countries.Read Full Story

Tunisia May Withdraw New Departure Tax
by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Only days after taking office, Tunisia's Prime Minister Habib Essid has backtracked on a new exit tax for foreign travelers in the face of fierce popular opposition to his attempts at economic reform.Read Full Story
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