News Stories Tagged 'construction'
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Bahamas Announces Various VAT Changes In New Budget
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
09 June, 2021
The Bahamas Government has announced various changes to its value-added tax regime in its new Budget, focusing on the real estate sector, including for sharing economy platforms.
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Barbados To Shutter IBC Regime, Remove Harmful Tax Provisions
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
16 November, 2018
Barbados's Minister of International Business and Industry, Ronald Toppin, has confirmed that the territory will soon repeal a number of tax measures that are considered to be contrary to new international standards on harmful tax regimes.
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IoM Businesses Positive About Future, Survey Says
by Jason Gorringe, Lowtax.net, London
28 February, 2018
Isle of Man businesses are optimistic about future growth prospects, according to a business confidence survey released by the island's government last week.
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Turks And Caicos Extends Import Duty Relief After Hurricane
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
22 January, 2018
The Turks and Caicos Islands' Premier, Sharlene Robinson, has announced the final extension of an import duty exemption allowing Hurricane-affected individuals to import certain replacement household goods and building materials duty-free.
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Jersey Hikes Fees To Keep Taxes Stable
by Jason Gorringe, Lowtax.net, London
02 January, 2018
Jersey's Minister for the Environment has announced new planning, building, and environmental fees and charges for the 2018 year.
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Cayman Extends Import Duty Relief For Building Materials
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
04 December, 2017
The Cayman Government has extended the flat 15 percent import duty concessionary rate on building materials imported into Grand Cayman to December 31, 2018.
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Shanghai FTZ Accelerates Trade Reforms
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
29 November, 2017
The Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade have signed a cooperation memorandum to foster the Zone's continued development.
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Shanghai FTZ Aspires To Be 'Belt And Road' Financing Hub
by Lorys Charalambous, Lowtax.net, Cyprus
16 October, 2017
The City of Shanghai and its free trade zone, the Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone, are stepping up efforts to become the financing hub of China's "Belt and Road" initiative.
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Trinidad And Tobago's 2018 Budget Hikes Taxes
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
03 October, 2017
Trinidad and Tobago's Minister of Finance, Colm Imbert, has announced a range of tax rises in the territory's recent 2018 Budget.
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BVI Open For Business Following Hurricane Maria
by Mike Godfrey, Lowtax.net, Washington
25 September, 2017
The British Virgin Islands' financial services promotion agency, BVI Finance, said the territory remains open for business despite Hurricane Maria, the second category-five hurricane to hit the region this year.
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