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After years of conflict, Timor-Leste turns peacemaker
Leste’s independence, the UN was a constant presence, helping to maintain peace and stability. Twenty-four years on, the country has made the successful transition from a host nation for UN …
Timor-Leste Emerges as Peacemaker After Conflict
By Felipe de Carvalho During the turbulent early years of Timor-Leste’s independence, the UN was a constant presence, helping to maintain peace and …
The Greater Sunrise Gas Field: A Catalyst for Timor-Leste’s Future
The Greater Sunrise gas field in the Timor Sea is a critical project for Timor-Leste’s economy and ASEAN aspirations, offering significant natural gas reserves and geopolitical importance.
Rental Income Tax in Timor-Leste compared to Asia
These figures are for reference only; always consult a reputable lawyer for accurate advice. In many countries, it is more tax-efficient to buy and rent through a company. For more information on …
FPSO on target list for fast-track Timor-Leste oil project
By contrast, the operator of the Kuda-Tasi, Jahal, Krill and Squilla oil discoveries is focused on an accelerated development, which it says is possible because previous exploration and appraisal …
Timorese eye stronger education, trade ties after joining ASEAN, but some say country is ‘not yet ready’
DILI: When Maria do Ceu Lopes da Silva was younger, she had no interest in Tais, the handwoven traditional textile of Timor-Leste. It was only in 2002, the year her country gained independence …
‘Really dumb and lazy if we do not benefit’: Timor-Leste president on hopes of joining ASEAN in 2025
Asia’s youngest country has been waiting to be a member of ASEAN since 2011. The benefits of membership won’t be one-sided, Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta tells CNA in an exclusive interview.
Crocodile attacks in Timor-Leste are at an all-time high. In Australia, it’s a different story
Leste. Australia’s Northern Territory is home to the largest saltwater crocodile population in the world, but here a different scenario is playing out.
How Has Dollarization Served Timor-Leste So Far?
Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This paper analyzes Timor-Leste’s historical economic performance and structure under dollarization. It considers several …