Updates for SME Development Worldwide

Asia

Indonesia Scraps VAT Tax For Export of Some Tech Services

Nov 16, 2020

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In an attempt to ignite innovation and growth in the Indonesian economy, the country has implemented new VAT rules and regulations, changing the tax requirement for companies that export tech services.

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Africa

Impact of COVID-19 on Ghana's Petroleum Upstream Sector

Nov 13, 2020

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The COVID-19 pandemic has brought down crude oil prices and delayed investment projects worldwide. So what does this mean for Ghana's petroleum upstream sector?

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Africa's oil producing nations are in a bind

Nov 09, 2020

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The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the oil industry, putting oil-producing nations in a bind. Read our blog to see which countries have been hit the hardest and how they are handling the crisis.

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Zimbabwean Government moves to monopolise public transport

Nov 06, 2020

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The Zimbabwean government has monopolized public transport, banning all Kombis from operating. However, many are not satisfied with this move and are wondering if it was a smart decision.

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Thailand's Pesticide Ban and the Future of Environmental Regulation and Trade

Oct 30, 2020

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Thailand's new pesticide ban is posing many challenges for the US and Brazil. Read our blog to find out what they are and why this new ban is targeting the two countries specifically.

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Europe

Post Covid-19: Will Britain become less dependent on imported food?

Oct 02, 2020

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UK’s heavy reliance on other countries for food supply was disrupted due to the pandemic. Discover how the UK is navigating this challenge and what future steps they must take to avoid more problems.

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Lockdown Impact: Bangladesh Rice Exports Stop; Gulf Nations' Demand Up

Sep 04, 2020

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Demand for rice is on the rise as suppliers struggle to maintain their operational costs. Read to find out how companies are working to operate safely while meeting this increasing demand.

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Small British companies are pulling billions of trade from the EU

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Small British companies are pulling billions of trade from the EU

Aug 28, 2020

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With the uncertainty surrounding the UK-EU trade deal, many small companies face tough decisions over whether to change their trading strategies to protect themselves in case of a no-deal outcome.

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North America

Infected Workers and Supply Shortages: Why America's Auto Industry is Slow to Restart

Aug 13, 2020

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Due to staff and supply shortages due to COVID-19 infections, reduced capacity of parts manufacturers in USA have prevented the industry from restarting.

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