Cote d’Ivoire has seen rapid growth since a decade-long bout of civil unrest ended in 2011. The largest economy in UEMOA, and the third largest in ECOWAS, the country accounts for more than 30% of the eight-member bloc’s GDP.
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Economic update | Colombia incluye reformas tributarias para fortalecer las arcas del Estado
27 Feb 2017
Las nuevas medidas fiscales deberían ayudar al gobierno de Colombia a superar el déficit presupuestario y alentar la inversión, aunque la inflación mayorista y por consumo podrían tener un repunte a corto plazo.
Articles & Analysis | Summary of accounting practices in Bahrain from The Report: Bahrain 2017
The two main general frameworks governing the preparation and presentation of the financial statements are the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Interviews & Viewpoints | Ahmed Alsulaiman, Managing Partner, KSI - Bahrain Consultants & Public Accountants: Viewpoint from The Report: Bahrain 2017
In 2007 the six-member GCC agreed in principle to try out a VAT on a collective basis. It is important to remember that oil was trading at above $140 per barrel in early 2008. Some nine years later, when oil was trading at around $30 per barrel, or 72% less than in 2007, the GCC states faced calls from international bodies including the IMF to...
Articles & Analysis | Impact of Brexit on Bahrain's tax regime from The Report: Bahrain 2017
The UK’s decision to leave the EU caught the financial markets by surprise and drove them to a period of real uncertainty. The unexpected results led to a broad sell-off across continents and asset classes. Because the UK is the fifth-largest economy in the world, it is critical that the Brexit process be carried out in an efficient and timely...
Chapter | Accountancy & Tax from The Report: Bahrain 2017
This chapter contains an overview of the tax framework in which local and foreign investors operate in Bahrain, including a summary of accounting standards and principles in the country, an analysis of Brexit’s impacts on GCC economies and a look ahead to the possible implementation of VAT in the GCC.
This chapter contains a viewpoint from Ahmed Alsulaiman, Managing Partner, KSI -...