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EU Removes Pakistan From List Of "High-Risk Third Countries"
The EU has removed Pakistan from its list of "High-Risk Third Countries" that do not have a robust anti-money laundering and countering terrorist financing regime, a move welcomed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
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Ukraine Receives 3-Billion-Euro In First Tranche Of EU Financial Support
Ukraine received the first 3-billion-euro ($3.26 billion) tranche of an 18-billion-euro financial support package from the European Union on Tuesday, Finance Minister Sergiy Marchenko said.
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Germany Rejects Pooling European Union's Debt To Rebuild Ukraine
Germany's finance minister today ruled out any joint EU borrowing to help cover the massive cost of rebuilding war-scarred Ukraine, after the idea was floated by top European officials.
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EU Ministers Claim Digital Euro Could Introduce Additional Privacy Safeguards
EU officials stated during a meeting of the currency bloc's finance ministers on Monday that a new digital euro will offer improved privacy for smaller transactions but will not provide complete anonymity.
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France Wants EU to Push Ahead With Digital Tax if Global Efforts Fail
The European Union should push ahead with its own digital tax in the first quarter of 2021 if broader efforts to find an international solution do not bring a breakthrough this year, the French finance minister said on Friday.
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Eurozone Given 2 Weeks To Find Coronavirus Response
EU leaders on Thursday gave eurozone finance ministers a fortnight to come up with a stronger response to the economic havoc wrought by the coronavirus pandemic.
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France, US Set 2-Week Target for Digital Tax Deal
Paris and Washington have two weeks to settle a disputed French tax proposal on multinational tech giants, the French finance minister said Tuesday after a "long discussion" with his US counterpart.
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France Nears Implementation of Digital Tax
France will push ahead with its own tax on large Internet and technology companies by introducing a bill that would be retroactive to January 1, its finance minister said Sunday.
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EU's Divisive Plan to Tax Facebook, Amazon Returns to Spotlight
A scrap among European Union countries over a proposed tax on tech giants is set to resume on Tuesday, when finance ministers try to strike a balance between luring business and addressing popular discontent.
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European Tech Firms Warn Against EU Digital Services Tax
In a letter to finance ministers of the EU, leaders of 16 tech companies including Spotify, Booking.com and Zalando say the proposed tax would undermine the EU's goal of a digital single market.
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Apple, Ireland Strike Deal on EUR 13 Billion Tax Payment
Ireland was ordered by the EU to collect back taxes from Apple, a move the Irish government still "fundamentally disagrees" with, Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said.
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EU To Remove Panama, Seven Others From Tax Haven Blacklist: Source
The EU will remove Panama, South Korea and six other countries from its recently unveiled EU tax blacklist at a meeting of finance ministers next week, a European Union official said on Tuesday.
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EU Adopts Blacklist Of 17 Tax Havens: Officials
European Union finance ministers adopted on Tuesday a blacklist of tax havens which includes 17 extra-EU jurisdictions seen as not cooperative on tax matters, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said.
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EU To Discuss Blacklist Of Tax Havens After Paradise Papers Leaks
European Union finance ministers will on Tuesday discuss setting up a blacklist of worldwide tax havens, EU officials said, after leaked documents from an offshore law firm exposed new high-profile cases of tax avoidance.
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UK Finance Minister Hammond Seeks 'Pragmatic' Brexit
British finance minister Philip Hammond said Britain should adopt a pragmatic approach to Brexit negotiations which begin on Monday, striking a different tone to Prime Minister Theresa May who has threatened to leave the EU without a deal if necessary.
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EU Removes Pakistan From List Of "High-Risk Third Countries"
The EU has removed Pakistan from its list of "High-Risk Third Countries" that do not have a robust anti-money laundering and countering terrorist financing regime, a move welcomed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
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Ukraine Receives 3-Billion-Euro In First Tranche Of EU Financial Support
Ukraine received the first 3-billion-euro ($3.26 billion) tranche of an 18-billion-euro financial support package from the European Union on Tuesday, Finance Minister Sergiy Marchenko said.
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Germany Rejects Pooling European Union's Debt To Rebuild Ukraine
Germany's finance minister today ruled out any joint EU borrowing to help cover the massive cost of rebuilding war-scarred Ukraine, after the idea was floated by top European officials.
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EU Ministers Claim Digital Euro Could Introduce Additional Privacy Safeguards
EU officials stated during a meeting of the currency bloc's finance ministers on Monday that a new digital euro will offer improved privacy for smaller transactions but will not provide complete anonymity.
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France Wants EU to Push Ahead With Digital Tax if Global Efforts Fail
The European Union should push ahead with its own digital tax in the first quarter of 2021 if broader efforts to find an international solution do not bring a breakthrough this year, the French finance minister said on Friday.
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Eurozone Given 2 Weeks To Find Coronavirus Response
EU leaders on Thursday gave eurozone finance ministers a fortnight to come up with a stronger response to the economic havoc wrought by the coronavirus pandemic.
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France, US Set 2-Week Target for Digital Tax Deal
Paris and Washington have two weeks to settle a disputed French tax proposal on multinational tech giants, the French finance minister said Tuesday after a "long discussion" with his US counterpart.
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France Nears Implementation of Digital Tax
France will push ahead with its own tax on large Internet and technology companies by introducing a bill that would be retroactive to January 1, its finance minister said Sunday.
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EU's Divisive Plan to Tax Facebook, Amazon Returns to Spotlight
A scrap among European Union countries over a proposed tax on tech giants is set to resume on Tuesday, when finance ministers try to strike a balance between luring business and addressing popular discontent.
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European Tech Firms Warn Against EU Digital Services Tax
In a letter to finance ministers of the EU, leaders of 16 tech companies including Spotify, Booking.com and Zalando say the proposed tax would undermine the EU's goal of a digital single market.
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Apple, Ireland Strike Deal on EUR 13 Billion Tax Payment
Ireland was ordered by the EU to collect back taxes from Apple, a move the Irish government still "fundamentally disagrees" with, Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said.
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EU To Remove Panama, Seven Others From Tax Haven Blacklist: Source
The EU will remove Panama, South Korea and six other countries from its recently unveiled EU tax blacklist at a meeting of finance ministers next week, a European Union official said on Tuesday.
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EU Adopts Blacklist Of 17 Tax Havens: Officials
European Union finance ministers adopted on Tuesday a blacklist of tax havens which includes 17 extra-EU jurisdictions seen as not cooperative on tax matters, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said.
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EU To Discuss Blacklist Of Tax Havens After Paradise Papers Leaks
European Union finance ministers will on Tuesday discuss setting up a blacklist of worldwide tax havens, EU officials said, after leaked documents from an offshore law firm exposed new high-profile cases of tax avoidance.
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UK Finance Minister Hammond Seeks 'Pragmatic' Brexit
British finance minister Philip Hammond said Britain should adopt a pragmatic approach to Brexit negotiations which begin on Monday, striking a different tone to Prime Minister Theresa May who has threatened to leave the EU without a deal if necessary.
