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

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

Merkel Rules Out Refugee 'Crisis Tax'

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has rejected claims that the Government is considering a new tax or increases in existing taxes to help cover the costs of a surge in political asylum applications.Read Full Story

Buoyant Outlook For Aviation Industry Profits

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Monday, October 7, 2013

Industry profits are expected to be considerably higher this year and next than in 2012 despite a downward revision to the International Air Transport Association's latest global industry profitability outlook. Read Full Story

Isle Of Man Imposes Trade Sanctions On Syria

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Monday, September 9, 2013

The Isle of Man Treasury stated that its Export Control Order against Syria came into operation on September 06, 2013.Read Full Story

Iraq, Iran Strengthen Economic Ties

by Lorys Charalambous, Tax-News.com, Cyprus

Friday, July 8, 2011

Multiple agreements were signed between Iran and Iraq, as part of Iranian First Vice President Mohammad-Reza Rahimi's visit, aimed at strengthening economic ties after the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq.Read Full Story

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