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South Africa Withdraws VAT Increase After Public Outcry
On Thursday, April 24, 2025, South Africa's National Treasury announced a significant reversal of its…
South Africa Scraps Planned VAT Hike Amid Budget Crisis
The treasury announced shortly after midnight on Thursday, April 24, 2025, that the Value-Added Tax…
Russia Unveils Pension Reform For Self-Employed Citizens
Russia is set to implement significant reforms regarding the calculation of seniority for self-employed…
Germany Faces Economic Stagnation Amid U.S. Tariff Concerns
The German Minister of Finance, Jörg Kukies, emphasized the urgent need to reduce uncertainty affecting…
Belarusian Currency Market Sees Fluctuations On April 23
On April 23, 2025, the Belarusian currency market saw notable fluctuations in exchange rates, particularly…
Ruble Weakens Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty
The Russian ruble is experiencing significant depreciation, driven by deteriorating geopolitical conditions…
Kazakhstan Currency Exchange Rates Show Fluctuations
As of April 24, 2025, the currency exchange rates in Kazakhstan reflect a slight fluctuation in the…
Taxpayers Prepare For 2025 Income Tax Declaration Deadline
As the deadline for submitting the 2025 Income Tax return approaches, Brazilian taxpayers are reminded…
French Savers Face Dwindling Returns On Livret A
As French savers seek low-risk investment options, they face dwindling returns from traditional accounts…
New Savings Plan Aims To Encourage Young Eco-Conscious Investors
In a move aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and encouraging young people to save, the…
Thailand Reduces Economic Growth Forecast Amid U.S. Tariffs
Thailand's economic outlook for 2025 has taken a significant hit, with Trisco Ratings revising its GDP…
IMF Predicts U.S. Tariffs Will Lower Fiscal Deficit
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a new report forecasting significant economic adjustments…
Egyptian Pound Faces Fluctuations Amid Economic Turmoil
The Egyptian financial landscape has seen significant fluctuations as the exchange rate of the Egyptian…
Thai Baht Weakens Amid U.S. Market Optimism
On April 23, 2025, the Thai Baht opened the day at 33.63 THB per USD, marking a significant depreciation…
Saudi Arabia Advances Economic Stability With New Policies
Saudi Arabia is making significant strides in enhancing its economic landscape, implementing innovative…
Italy Reissues BTP Italia Bond For Small Savers
The Italian government is gearing up for the re-issuance of the BTP Italia, a government bond indexed…
Lottery Draw Promotes Hecho En México Program With Major Prizes
Ciudad de México.- In a bid to promote the "Hecho en México" program, the Secretaría de Economía and…
IMF Optimistic About Spain's Economic Growth Amid Trade War
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has improved the growth outlook for the Spanish economy despite…
Trump's New Tariffs Spark Global Economic Uncertainty
The global economy is bracing for significant changes following the announcement of new tariffs by U.S.…
South Africa Faces VAT Hike Debate Amid Tax Surplus
In a significant development for South Africa's economy, renowned economist Dawie Roodt has revealed…