In conjunction with The Advisors RSM, this chapter outlines the new rules and regulations for foreign firms operating in Qatar. It also looks at key sections of Law No. 21, a new tax code that came into effect in January 2010, as well as the executive regulations released in support of the law. This chapter includes an interview with Jaber Al Hedfa, Partner, The Advisors RSM.
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Chapter | Accountancy & Tax from The Report: Qatar 2012
Articles & Analysis | Simplifying procedures: Changes to the tax code are consolidating general taxation rules from The Report: Gabon 2012
A new tax code was passed in May 2009 and modified in July 2009, February 2010 and January 2011 in order to reflect the new political climate of Gabon. The new code is a modernised tax framework that will likely be complemented by tax and Customs incentives offered to foreign and local investors. Additional tax reforms have also been planned. Along...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Madeleine Berre, Partner and GM, Deloitte Legal and Tax, and Nicolas Balesme, Partner and GM, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, on incentives from The Report: Gabon 2012
The business climate has improved with the 2012 law, which complements the attractive framework for investment. The government has maintained its objective of attracting investment and encouraging industry.
In collaboration with Deloitte, OBG introduces different aspects of the taxation system, explaining Gabon’s investor-friendly policies.
This chapter contains a dialogue on incentives with Madeleine Berre, Partner and GM, Deloitte Legal and Tax; and Nicolas Balesme, Partner and GM, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu.
Since 1953, when oil was first discovered near Port-Gentil, Gabon’s economy has been dominated by the petroleum industry. According to the BP “Statistical Review of World Energy 2012”, Gabon is the sixth-largest crude oil producer in sub-Saharan Africa and has the region’s fourth-largest proven reserves.
Articles & Analysis | Paying the piper: An overview of the nation’s tax laws from The Report: Egypt 2012
A TRANSITIONAL PERIOD: The sudden and unprecedented collapse of former president Hosni Mubarak's regime plunged Egypt into a period of significant economic uncertainty. The lack of political clarity for a long time has severely affected business and consumer confidence, as well as having significant...