Remove trade barriers and scale up good practices, says ECA’s Karingi
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, September 25, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ – A senior UN official told participants attending the ongoing Africa Trade Forum that simplifying trade relationships, in...
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PARIS, France, October 8, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ – Governments in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) should create urgently needed jobs for the 2.5 million people entering the...
View ArticleCredit Suisse: Global household wealth falls 5.2% to USD 223 trillion, with...
Europe loses about USD 10.9 trillion of household assets, while Asia Pacific sheds 1.4 trillion LONDON, Oct. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – The Credit Suisse Research Institute today released its third...
View ArticleCapturing Investment Opportunities in Frontier and Emerging Markets
AIM 2013 – October Press Release (Acrobat Reader .pdf) The UAE Ministry of Foreign Trade (UAE-MoFT) has announced the dates for the third edition of the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) 2013, which...
View ArticleOECD and ATAF strengthen tax co-operation with Africa
PARIS, France, October 25, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ – The OECD and the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) have signed a Memorandum of Co-operation, agreeing to work together to...
View ArticleGeorgia Now One of the World’s Top Ten Countries for Business
Zviad Akhvlediani of Russell Bedford’s Georgian firm Akhvlediani Business Consulting, comments on World Bank Paying Taxes survey. London, United Kingdom, November, 2012 –(PR.com)– The annual World...
View ArticleWorld Bank Doing Business Report Cites Russia as the Most Improved Tax Regime...
Igor Fedorov, Managing Director of Russell Bedford Moscow firm Mikhailov & Partners Consulting Group, comments on World Bank Paying Taxes survey. London, United Kingdom, November, 2012 –(PR.com)–...
View ArticleOECD Economic Survey of South Africa launches Monday 4 March 2013 in Pretoria
PARIS, France, February 25, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ – The OECD’s latest Economic Survey of South Africa, to be published on Monday 4 March 2013, discusses advances in recent years toward...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Progress made but step up economic reforms to achieve full...
PARIS, France, March 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ – South Africa must step up efforts to foster strong, inclusive economic growth that creates jobs, according to the OECD’s latest Economic...
View ArticleGlobal Trade Partners in the 21st Century
WASHINGTON, May 15, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Remarks Robert D. Hormats Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment World Economic Forum Pretoria, South Africa May...
View ArticleNorth African youth development another priority
By Thandisizwe Mgudlwa It’s fair to say that continental leaders and other world groups are up in arms to deal with issues affecting the [...] The post North African youth development another...
View ArticleCOVID-19 crisis threatens Sustainable Development Goals financing, says OECD
According to the OECD’s latest Global Outlook on Financing for Sustainable Development, developing countries are facing a shortfall of USD 1.7 trillion in the financing they would need this year to...
View ArticleAfrica: tax implications of digital transformation in the consumer goods and...
By Jana Botha, Tax Consultant, and Prenisha Govender, Associate, Tax Practice, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg The pandemic-fuelled growth of the digital economy and unabated demand for online retail...
View ArticleNew global tax rules will help address imbalances in tax revenue in Africa
By Denny Da Silva, Associate Director, Tax, Baker McKenzie, Johannesburg One hundred and thirty six of the 140 members of the OECD G20 Inclusive Framework, including South Africa, have agreed on a new...
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