Indonesia, Australia expand audit cooperation

Indonesia, FBI step up efforts to repatriate cultural artifacts

Indonesia's Ministry of Culture is working with the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to accelerate the ...

Raffinage local, traçabilité, contrôles renforcés : la nouvelle stratégie de la Guinée pour mieux valoriser son or

La réglementation de la filière aurifère en Guinée franchit une nouvelle étape. À travers le décret signé par le président Mamadi Doumbouya et rendu public le vendredi 3 juillet, les autorités entendent renforcer la gouvernance du secteur. Au-delà de l’interdiction progressive de l’exportation de l’or brut, le texte instaure de nouvelles obligations pour les opérateurs []

How cheap AI is undermining Indonesia’s academic credibility

Indonesian authorities are widening their investigation into a case of suspected identity and research fraud at an overseas medical conference, which has exposed gaps in academic oversight and revived concerns about abuses in the nation’s system of publication-driven promotion for academia. The Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology has set up a team to examine papers previously published by the alleged perpetrators, saying action would be taken if they were found to have used...

Gubal akta baharu untuk perkasakan sektor koperasi

BUTTERWORTH : Penggubalan akta koperasi baharu bagi menggantikan Akta Koperasi 1993 merupakan antara langkah yang sedang diambil oleh Kementerian Pembangunan Usahawan dan Koperasi (KUSKOP) untuk terus memperkasa sektor itu agar ia mampu berkembang seiring dengan keperluan ekonomi semasa. Menteri Pembangunan Usahawan dan Koperasi, Steven Sim Chee Keong berkata, dengan adanya akta baharu itu nanti, urusan ... Read more The post Gubal akta baharu untuk perkasakan sektor koperasi appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Federal Tax Authority Highlights Plans to Develop National Competencies in the Tax Agent Profession at Customer Council in Dubai

His Excellency Abdulaziz Mohammed Al Mulla, Director General of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), has reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to increasing reliance on Emirati talent within the tax system. He noted that the FTA is implementing an integrated strategy to expand the pool of qualified national tax professionals with strong technical knowledge and a commitment [] The post Federal Tax Authority Highlights Plans to Develop National Competencies in the Tax Agent Profession at Customer Council in Dubai appeared first on Middle East News 247.

Addis Ababa enacts 5% tax on hotel and lodging accommodations

The Addis Ababa City Council has ratified a new revenue-generating regulation tailored to the city’s rapidly expanding hospitality and tourism sector. Under Regulation No. 204/2026, a 5 percent flat municipal tax has been imposed on all hotel and lodging establishments operating within the capital. Published in the Negarit Gazeta, the regulation introduces several new provisions []

भन्सार आधुनिकीकरण र व्यापार प्रवर्द्धनका लागि एडिबीद्वारा नेपाललाई ५ करोड डलर ऋण स्वीकृत

काठमाण्डौ । एसियाली विकास बैंक (एडिबी) ले नेपालको भन्सार प्रशासनको आधुनिकीकरण, व्यापार प्रवर्द्धन तथा रोजगारी सिर्जनालाई सहयोग पुर्याउने उद्देश्यले ५ करोड अमेरिकी डलरबराबरको नीतिमा आधारित ऋण स्वीकृत गरेको छ। एडिबीले जारी गरेको विज्ञप्तिअनुसार उक्त ऋण ‘दक्षिण एसिया उपक्षेत्रीय आर्थिक सहयोग भन्सार तथा आपूर्ति व्यवस्था (लजिस्टिक्स) सुधार कार्यक्रम’ अन्तर्गत उपलब्ध गराइएको हो। कार्यक्रमले भन्सार प्रक्रियाको आधुनिकीकरणसँगै []

Rights Groups demand ICC prosecute UAE officials over Sudan genocide

The filing says Emirati officials helped arm, finance, and sustain RSF operations

Insurance Commission Advances Regional Leadership at CAIR and CAPS Conferences in Belize

The Insurance Commission of The Bahamas recently participated in the annual conferences of the Caribbean Association of Pension Supervisors (CAPS) and the Caribbean Association of Insurance Regulators (CAIR) in Belize, joining regulators from across the region to discuss developments shaping the insurance and pension sectors. Representing The Bahamas were Superintendent of Insurance Dana L. Munnings-Gray, [] The post Insurance Commission Advances Regional Leadership at CAIR and CAPS Conferences in Belize appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.

Foreigners’ Visa Applications Allegedly Delayed Unless Agents Paid Extra

DENPASAR, Bali — Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is investigating allegations that immigration officials in Bali demanded illegal payments from – Read More...

Five New AFIs Join DBJ’S M5 Recovery Programme

Five additional Approved Financial Institutions (AFIs) have joined the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) M5 Business Recovery Programme. The newly added institutions are JMMB Bank, Victoria Mutual (VM), Victoria Mutual []

India pushes to upgrade ASEAN FTA, advances talks on CECA with Australia

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said that it is working with its ASEAN partners to review and upgrade the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA), while negotiations are also progressing on a Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) with India.

National Treasury Launches Forensic Probe into Madlanga Commission Transversal Contract Allegations

PRETORIA, Gauteng — Following recent testimony at the Madlanga Commission, the National Treasury has initiated a comprehensive external forensic investigation into allegations that a former departmental employee improperly influenced the awarding of transversal contracts. The state department has appointed independent forensic investigators to lead the inquiry, which was triggered by serious claims surfaced during the commission’s []

Find out more as CAC announces deadline for businesses to update letterheads, invoices

CAC's enforcement of CAMA disclosure rules requires companies to revise official correspondence and invoices before the August 1 compliance deadline across Nigeria.

IAK: The Insurance Sector Back In The Spotlight

IAK: The Insurance Sector Back In The Spotlight

Group pushes tax literacy among SMEs

BY ACE CYRELLE PAGLINAWAN/CMU Intern TAX HELP Philippines is encouraging small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to become more knowledgeable about their tax obligations and rights, saying proper tax education can

Illegal immigration: Corruption investigation flags 'Swiss cheese' controls across three ministries

An investigation has been under way since 2023 on suspicion of corruption, document forgery, subsidy fraud and the smuggling of migrants.