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Indonesia Reduces Import Tax Threshold To Protect Smaller Firms

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Indonesia has announced it’s going to reduce the threshold for taxing imported eCommerce consumer goods from $75 to $3, to help control the purchases of cheap foreign goods and help protect smaller Indonesian firms, according to a report by Reuters. They’ll be taxed at a rate of 32.5 million last year and 6.1 percent to 37.5

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Bitcoin Daily: S Korea Eyes New Crypto Income Tax; Less Network Traffic Causes Drop In Bitcoin Fees

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The last halving was on May 11, 2020. Halving also doubled the cost of mining, which saw inefficient miners ceasing operation. South Korea is pondering a modification to its tax law which could place taxes on cryptocurrencies. South Korea attempted to impose taxation on cryptocurrency early in 2020.

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SPACs Now Eyeing Asia For Merger Deals

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SPACs generally operate by raising money through an IPO and then entering into a business combination with a company with existing operations, often through a reverse merger. exchanges in 2020, raising $83 billion. Funds that have expertise in both companies operating in Asia and how U.S. That number decreases to about 3.5

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Bankers: Can You Create a Culture of Operating Discipline Even if You Have No or Few Shareholders?

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Source: S&P Capital IQ for Banks-Savings Banks and Credit Unions between $1B-$10B in total assets. Credit Unions held an edge in the Cost of Interest-Bearing Liabilities until 2020 when their cost eclipsed that of Banks-SBs. Even though they pay no federal corporate income taxes? In some cases, their only form of capital.

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Sprint And T-Mobile Merger, Spend Management And State Tax Top This Week’s News

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We have a deep dive into spend management in addition to news involving the Sprint and T-Mobile merger, as well as data on state tax laws. . Payments Flash-Forward: Why December 2020 Will Be One To Remember. 12 Ways Consumers Will Pay (And Be Paid) In 2020. In business, however, money is oxygen.

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The pro-cyclicality of capital ratios and credit supply, a tale of two sizes

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This post investigates whether large and small banks in the UK and US differ in the cyclical patterns of capital positions and credit provision. The reforms aimed to ensure that banks have sufficient capital resources to absorb losses and reduce the cyclical effects of bank capital (and regulation) on the supply of bank credit in stress.

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Egypt Eyes eInvoicing To Modernize Public Procurement

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Egypt is readying an electronic invoicing mandate for consumers to pay their taxes, an initiative that reports said will eventually expand to standardize invoicing in government procurement processes. That effort also aims to go live in 2020, reports said. Reports in Zawya on Monday (Dec. Reports in Zawya on Monday (Dec.

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