The “headquarters” of a scam ring located along the Cambodia–Thailand border was recently dismantled by authorities. Images from the site show that the suspects invested heavily to turn their ...

The Nigeria Revenue Service has clarified that the 7.5 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) will apply only to charges collected by banks for their services and not to the actual money transferred by ...

Lee's International Market in Biloxi will sell limited Dong Phuong king cakes on Fridays. Sales are first-come, first-served, so customers should line up early. Dong Phuong king cakes sell out fast; ...

Carnival season is back, baby, and so are Dong Phuong king cakes. That is, if you can get your hands on one. The legendary New Orleans Vietnamese bakery, Dong Phuong, started selling the cakes in 2008 ...

Brazil’s landmark VAT reform, approved in December 2023, will profoundly alter the way consumption taxes are raised across three levels of government. The dual VAT will replace five overlapping taxes, ...

MANILA, Philippines — Korean actor Lee Dong-wook is coming back to the Philippines after six years as an early Christmas gift for Filipino fans. Dong-wook will hold his "My Sweet Home" fan meeting in ...

The cocaine trade is far bigger and more geographically diverse than at any other point in history. Here’s how drug cartels are evading authorities using semi-submersibles to deliver shipments worth ...

A VAT, or a value-added tax, might as well be French for “big government.” Paul Ryan and Kyle Pomerleau’s proposal for a destination-based cash-flow tax as “A Tax-Reform Alternative to Trump’s Tariffs ...

Highly profitable multinational fast-food operators stand to be the big winners from Budget 2026. The Government followed through on a commitment to cut the rate of VAT for food and catering ...

Minister for Enterprise Peter Burke has dismissed concerns that the hospitality industry won’t pass on a fresh VAT cut for the sector to consumers, instead focusing on the need to keep the industry ...

Vietnam is using the age-old tactic of currency depreciation to gain a competitive advantage over its Southeast Asian peers as nations look for ways to ease the burden from US President Donald Trump’s ...