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Ndume asks Tinubu to suspend implementation of new tax laws

Nigeria, Dec. 24 -- Borno South Senator Ali Ndume has urged President Bola Tinubu to suspend the implementation of the newly passed tax laws, scheduled to take effect in January 2026. Mr Ndume, a mem... Read More


Pilot special mechanisms, policies serve development of Hanoi, HCM City, Da Nang

Hanoi, Dec. 24 -- National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man has signed certifications for the legislature's resolutions on piloting a number of special mechanisms and policies to implement major ... Read More


The impossible economics of making things: why locally made goods can't compete with imports, By Olumide Awoyemi

Nigeria, Dec. 24 -- Walk into any policy discussion on Nigerian manufacturing, and you'll hear the same refrain: local producers need protection from imports. Poultry farmers want tariffs on frozen ch... Read More


'Solving one crisis by deepening another': Critics question Tanzania's decision to tax imported vehicles and fund its HIV response

India, Dec. 24 -- 10 am, before the city fully wakes, Kevin Mwinuka is already on his feet. He arranges fruits on a wooden stall inches from the road in Mbagala, one of Dar es Salaam's most congested ... Read More


Government to launch 'Bharat Taxi' with profit-sharing model for drivers: Amit Shah

Panchkula, Dec. 24 -- Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the government will soon introduce the 'Bharat Taxi' service, under which profits will be shared with drivers... Read More


L&T Transportation Infrastructure secures Mumbai Metro Line 4 order

Mumbai, Dec. 24 -- As per L&T's internal classification, the contract falls under the 'significant' category, with an estimated value in the range of Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 2,500 crore. The contract, P... Read More


Coal India rises 3% on in-principal approval for listing of two subsidiaries

India, Dec. 24 -- Shares of Coal India Ltd. rose to the highest in seven months after decks were cleared for listing of two subsidiaries by FY27. On Wednesday, Coal India's share price increased for ... Read More


Sarawak steadily progressing towards developed status by 2030, says governor

KUCHING, Dec. 24 -- Sarawak is steadily progressing towards becoming a developed region under the Post Covid-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030, despite not yet being on par with fully developed econ... Read More


UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz: Warner Bros bid, H-1B visa, trade deal & more

India, Dec. 24 -- 1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterpart Christopher Luxon announced the conclusion of the trade deal - the second finalised by India this month after an agreement with Om... Read More


UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz: Warner Bros bid, H-1B visa, trade deal & more

India, Dec. 24 -- 1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterpart Christopher Luxon announced the conclusion of the trade deal - the second finalised by India this month after an agreement with Om... Read More