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Australia’s biggest states introduce new taxes on foreigners buying real estate in Australia. New South Wales and Queensland authorities recently announced new stamp duties for foreign buyers of 4 per cent and 3 per cent […]
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Radio Australia | Officials from the WTO and the Asian nation have reached an agreement on the terms of Vientiane joining the peak global body on international trade. WTO members will formally approve the agreement […]
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WSJ | Singapore is now eliminating a 7 per cent tax on gold and silver in an effort to turn the city into a precious-metals trading hub to rival London and Zurich where value-added taxes […]
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Khaleej Times | U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Washington is to ease the ban on imports from Myanmar and lift its last major trade embargo. The U.S. is taking the next step in […]
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Bangkok Post | Myanmar President Thein Sein is holding off on a foreign investment bill asking for amendments to the law that aims to open up the long-isolated nation to overseas trade. The president returned […]
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Burma and three other Southeast Asian countries situated along the Mekong River reached an agreement in Vietnam’s capital last week to cooperate on boosting tourism in the region, according to a report by Travel Daily News. […]
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Irawaddy | Burma’s Union Parliament passed the controversial Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) law on Friday but dropped the clause which required minimum investments of US $5 million. Speaking to The Irrawaddy on Friday, Lower House […]
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Thailand and Myanmar have begun to work together in a joint project to construct a new deep sea port in Myanmar. The $50 billion Dawei dep sea port project will be on Myanmar’s southern Andaman […]
