As Nigeria looks to broaden and stabilise its source of revenues, the government is taking steps to streamline a complex, multi-layered system of taxation that has historically resulted in wide-spread evasion.
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Economic update | A taxing time for Nigeria
12 Jan 2014
Articles & Analysis | One for the books: Efforts to reform the book trade have seen mixed reactions from The Report: Algeria 2013
Following years of public debate on the book industry’s need for a stronger regulatory framework, the government has announced far-reaching reforms affecting the importation and distribution of books across Algeria. The Council of Ministers passed a law in September 2013, mandating stronger state support for the owners of bookstores as well as a...
Articles & Analysis | City of bridges: Full of natural and historical wonders, Constantine is a hidden gem from The Report: Algeria 2013
Home to almost 450,000 people, Constantine is Algeria’s third-largest city after Algiers and Oran, and is known as the city of suspended bridges. It was selected in 2012 by the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organisation (ALECSO) to be the Arab Capital of Culture in 2015. The city, once known as Cirta, the capital of the...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Karim Djoudi, Minister of Finance from The Report: Algeria 2013
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Lord Risby, UK Trade Envoy to Algeria from The Report: Algeria 2013
How would you rate the overall state of liberalisation and other market reforms in Algeria?
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Réda Hamiani, President, Algerian Business Leaders’ Forum from The Report: Algeria 2013
How has local manufacturing performed in recent years? What factors have affected this?