Economic history First five decades Pakistan was a very poor and predominantly agricultural country when it gained independence in 1947 from Britain. Pakistan’s average economic growth rate since independence has been higher than the average growth rate of the world economy during the period. Average annual real GDP growth rates were 6.8% in the 1960s, … Read more
Tax Thailand System The taxation system raises the revenue from the following taxes:Corporate income tax;Personal income tax;Withholding tax;Value added tax;Specific business tax;Customs duties; andOther taxes (including excise tax, stamp duty and petroleum income tax).The Ministry of Finance administers the tax collections through three central Government Departments of Revenue; Customs; and Excise. Local Governments levy tax on land (local development … Read more
U.S. Trade Policy and Declining Manufacturing: Where do we go from here? Paul Crist, August 14, 2010 The U.S. economy and the manufacturing sector in particular, face both short-term and long-term challenges. There is debate about whether government can or should play a role in addressing those challenges, and if so, what are the fiscal, … Read more
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Of the many investment products out there, the MLP Mutual Fund has attracted a lot of interest with its recent introduction. Here is a brief review of its operations. Master Limited Partnership (MLP) is a type of limited partnership that is publicly traded. There are two types of partners in this type of partnership. … Read more