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Trump-Biden, round one: taxes, protests, and lots of insults
AFP, Published on 30/09/2020
» CLEVELAND: It was messy and there was a lot of shouting, but President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden on Tuesday managed during their 90-minute debate to touch on some of the crucial issues facing American voters in November.
China ramps up row, imposes high taxes on Australian wine
AFP, Published on 27/11/2020
» BEIJING: China on Friday said it would impose anti-dumping measures on Australian wine, in a further ramping up of tensions between Beijing and Canberra.
Malaysia plans new taxes to help pay off snowballing debt
Associated Press, Published on 09/10/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng said Tuesday the government plans to new tax measures to help raise funds to pay off national debts that have snowballed due to corruption under the previous government.
US Supreme Court to take on Trump taxes and presidential immunity
AFP, Published on 10/05/2020
» WASHINGTON - Can Donald Trump refuse to turn over his tax returns and financial records to Congress and New York prosecutors? The Supreme Court takes up this politically charged question on Tuesday, and it may use the occasion to better define the limits of presidential immunity.
Building owners choose to sell up as taxes start to bite
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 13/05/2025
» The land and building tax is continuing to force outdated and less competitive offices, apartments and hotels to exit the market, with many putting their assets up for sale or lease in the tourism sector.
China says celebrities have 10 days to cough up unpaid taxes
AFP, Published on 23/12/2021
» BEIJING: China's tax authorities have set a 10-day deadline for entertainers and social media influencers to pay overdue taxes, part of a government campaign to tighten the noose on tax evasion and celebrity excesses.
Govt to ramp up fuel price subsidies, cut taxes, suspend debt
Online reporters and Reuters, Published on 22/03/2022
» Following weeks of protests against rising fuel and living costs, the government has announced a 10-point plan to alleviate the impact of increases in the cost of fuel arising from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and will also suspend half of farmers' multimillion baht debt repayments.
Hong Kongers undeterred by Japan's plan to tackle overtourism through taxes
South China Morning Post, Published on 25/08/2025
» Hong Kongers' enthusiasm for travelling to Japan is expected to remain robust even as more municipalities in the country plan to impose lodging taxes to ease overtourism, according to industry leaders.
Trump lashes out as Democrats open probes into his taxes, Russia ties
AFP, Published on 08/02/2019
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump blasted Democrats on Thursday as they prepared to launch a barrage of investigations into his Russia ties, real estate business and long-hidden taxes.
China to cut taxes as GDP growth to slow further in 2019
AFP, Published on 05/03/2019
» BEIJING - China lowered its economic growth target and unveiled tax cuts on Tuesday as the country struggles with a crackdown on debt, a slowing global economy and a trade war with the United States.