Progressive and proactive, Jordan’s stance on energy is a product of necessity. Turbulence within the region has created waves that have burdened economies, including Jordan’s, with a trade deficit.
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Articles & Analysis | A look at tax regulations for investors in Jordan from The Report: Jordan2015
Over the past decade, Jordan’s business environment has experienced significant and rapid changes in terms of both its complexity and competitiveness in global markets. Increased demand for qualified labour, coupled with growing international competition for resources, have forced Jordanian businesses to remain flexible and become more...
This chapter contains an overview of the tax framework within which local and international investors operate in Jordan, including a look at a newly enacted corporate income tax, a rundown of the incentives on offer to encourage free zone investment and an explanation of the social security law amendment.
This chapter contains a viewpoint with Bishr Baker, Managing Partner, EY,...
Articles & Analysis | A look at tax regulations for investors in South Africa from The Report: South Africa 2016
Taxes levied by the national government of South Africa under the Income Tax Act 58 of 1962 (the Act) include the following:
Interviews & Viewpoints | Victor Sekese, CEO, SizweNtsalubaGobodo: Viewpoint from The Report: South Africa 2016
As the global economic environment challenges businesses and gives rise to acute unemployment, there is a growing need for governments to find more innovative ways of attracting investors. In South Africa there are several tax incentives and allowances geared to attracting investment and promoting employment creation.
In conjunction with SizweNtsalubaGobodo, OBG explores the taxation system, examining South Africa’s investor-friendly environment. OBG talks to Victor Sekese, CEO, SizweNtsalubaGobodo, on new tax rules.