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Oman to impose value-added tax amid pandemic fallout
Beginning April next, the sultanate to impose 5 per cent tax on most of goods and services at each stage of the supply chain …
Oman plans to introduce 5% VAT from April 2021
Muscat: Cash-strapped Oman is planning to introduce a 5 per cent value-added tax in April, following the lead of Gulf neighbors. Essential food items, medical care, education and financial services …
Oman to start levying a 5% VAT in six months as it looks to boost revenues
Oman’s ruler has issued a decree to start levying a 5 per cent … and reaffirm its commitment to international and regional agreements and improve the business environment,” the government said on …
Turkmenistan takes back citizens from Ukraine due to pandemic
Turkmenistan has brought back more than 200 of its citizens on another charter flight from Ukraine, Trend reports with reference to the Turkmenportal information portal. The charter flight was …
Understanding the Political Crisis in Kyrgyzstan
Contested parliamentary elections have sparked a wave of civil unrest, and control of the country’s government remains in flux.
Kyrgyzstan unrest may scare off future Chinese and other foreign investors, analysts say
But the protests have now spread nationwide, with reports of attacks on Chinese and other foreign businesses amid the chaos. Among the Chinese targets, Kyrgyz media reports said protesters tried to …
Nepal reports 4,047 new Covid-19 infections, total count reaches 111,802
Nepal’s coronavirus tally climbed to 111,802 with 4,047 new infections in the last 24 hours, the health ministry said on Monday …
South Korea undergoes K-shaped recovery after COVID-19 outbreak
South Korea’s airport duty-free shops have also lost revenue due to restrictions on global travel. Stores at Incheon International Airport that are going out of business are seeking bidders, EDaily …
The KBZ heiress bringing digital development to Myanmar
No country faces a greater challenge in turning cashless than Myanmar. But KBZ’s digital wallet is making progress, under the supervision of a 29-year-old member of the family dynasty.