Dozens of Jordanians protested at the country’s prime ministry on Thursday against economic policies and corruption as part of a growing new, leaderless youth protest movement. Some 400 young Jordanians braved torrential rain, flooded streets [ More … ]
Saudi Shoura (consultative) Council members on Wednesday raised a series of questions on the GCC selective tax project that would tax tobacco products, soft drinks and energy drinks. SC members sought answers defining health-threatening commodities, [ More … ]
‘We cannot tolerate making life more economically challenging for expatriates who have been legally recruited’ A proposal to impose taxes on remittances by expatriates in Kuwait has been assailed as “nonsensical” by lawmakers. “It will [ More … ]
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