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EU regulators seek tax transparency from cos
IANS/EFE | 24 May, 2013
The European Commission said Thursday that it is working on a proposal to require corporate giants with operations in the European Union to publicly report profits, taxes paid and subsidies received on a country-by-country basis.
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Singapore's exports fall again in third quarter
IANS | 24 May, 2013
Singapore's external trade continued to fall in the first quarter of this year, with declines for total trade, non-oil domestic exports (NODX) and non-oil re-exports (NORX), the city-state's trade promotion agency, International Enterprise Singapore, said Thursday.
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Brazil to hold oil auction
IANS/EFE | 24 May, 2013
Brazil's first auction of contracts to develop offshore oil and gas reserves in the pre-salt region will be held in October, or earlier than previously scheduled, the government said Thursday.
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Li's visit went beyond symbolic: Pakistani daily
IANS | 24 May, 2013
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's two-day Pakistan visit "went beyond the symbolic", said a daily which noted China is a wealthy neighbour that "does not hand out free lunches".
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EU leaders hold summit on tax evasion
IANS/EFE | 23 May, 2013
The heads of state and government of the European Union held a summit Wednesday in an effort to make more progress in fighting tax evasion and tax fraud.
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Japan's economy reviving: BOJ
IANS | 23 May, 2013
"Domestic demand remains resilient due to the effects of the monetary relaxation measures" and the recently-approved stimulus policies, the Bank of Japan said in a statement.
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Spain's home sales dip in first quarter
SME Times News Bureau | 23 May, 2013
The 54,512 home sales recorded in Spain in this year's first quarter represent a decline of 21.5 percent from the same period in 2012, the development ministry said.
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China to import gas from Turkmenistan
IANS/RIA Novosti | 23 May, 2013
China will import gas from the world's second largest gas reserve in the Central Asian republic of Turkmenistan.
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Chinese premier arrives in Pak for official visit
IANS | 22 May, 2013
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday for an official visit to Pakistan, aiming to deepen friendship between the two neighbouring countries.
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China may act againt EU wine imports
IANS | 22 May, 2013
China is likely to make a substantive move this year toward initiating an anti-dumping investigation into wine imported from the eurozone, according to Xinhua .
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