IMF calls for second generation tax reforms

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy meets labour union and business leaders to discuss reforms to pensions and public institutions. After some fairly brutal cutting, Rajoy has grown more cautious. He is negotiating a new formula for calculating ...

U.S. President Barack Obama has constituted a commission on electoral reforms to come up with recommendations towards promoting efficient conduct of elections. The Presidential Commission on Election Administration will be chaired by Bob Bauer and Ben ...

Director General of Securities and Exchange Commission, Arunma Oteh in this chat takes stock of progress made so far in bringing the capital market to its pre-crisis period. ISAAC AIMURIE was there. Confidence seems to be returning to the Nigerian ...

Posted by Equitymaster The existing financial legislation/administration framework is not satisfactory and many fundamental changes are required to ensure effective consumer protection; in this context it is important to examine the recommendations of the ...

The government building of Loudi, Hunan Province. Photo: CFP The average office space per person for the administrative committee of Wudangshan Special Economic Zone for Tourism in Hubei Province is 453 square meters, roughly 25 times the national ...

_ Defining the boundaries of the NDRC and reforming its approval authority is being viewed as a weathervane in the transformation of government functions. By staff reporters Weng Shiyou, Li Qiyan, Wang Huaqiang, and Zheng Meng China's new government ...

The Senate Finance Committee has released its sixth paper, on "Economic and Community Development", which includes housing and mortgage tax incentives, in a series compiling tax reform options that the Committee's members may wish to consider as ...

Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Maria Damanaki. (Photo Credit: EC) EUROPEAN UNION European Ministers this week adopted a revised mandate to smooth the next stage of negotiations between the Irish Presidency and the European ...

PR Newswire WASHINGTON, May 21, 2013 WASHINGTON, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a Statement of Matthew L. Myers President, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids:(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080918/CFTFKLOGO) It is ...