(Credit: kitzcorner/iStock by Getty Images) March 31, 2023/IMFBlog By Kristalina Georgieva When finance ministers and central bankers arrive in Washington next week for the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings, they will have much to discuss, from the global economy’s fragile recovery to the risk of financial instability, from fragmentation to the fallout […]
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Mobile money taxation could hamper financial inclusion gains in Africa
Mobile money services have transformed the lives of many people across the African continent but taxation policies pose a significant challenge to the financial inclusion gains made by these innovations March 31, 2023/Vodacom Group In an increasingly digital economy, accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been greater collaboration between […]
Africa’s impact: US Vice President Kamala Harris visits Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia
March 31, 2023/Baker McKenzie By Virusha Subban, Partner specialising in Customs and Trade, and Head of Tax, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg In late March 2023, the United States (US) Vice President Kamala Harris visited Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia to discuss, among other things, increasing investment between the US and African […]
