Guatemala

  • Aug 1, 2001
  • 1 min read

GUATEMALA: Tax protests unsettle international commun

Value-added tax (VAT) will rise today from 10% to 12%, as mandated by legislation passed last...

Guatemala
  • Jul 30, 2001
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GUATEMALA: Mass protests may derail VAT increase

A series of fiscal reforms passed by Congress last week, including an increase in value-added...

Guatemala
  • Jul 12, 2001
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GUATEMALA: Planned VAT rise causes cross-sector prote

Trade unionists marched on Congress on Tuesday to protest government plans to raise VAT from...

Guatemala
  • Jun 22, 2001
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GUATEMALA: Planned VAT rise faces stiff opposition

The government asked Congress late on Wednesday to approve a proposal to increase value-added...

Guatemala
  • Jun 1, 2001
  • 1 min read

GUATEMALA:

The government yesterday said that it will abandon plans for an unpopular tax reform aimed at...

Guatemala
  • May 15, 2001
  • 7 min read

GUATEMALA: Currency and tax reforms to boost economy

The Free Circulation of Currencies Law came into force in Guatemala earlier this month...

Guatemala
  • May 15, 2001
  • 1 min read

GUATEMALA:

The Free Circulation of Currencies Law came into force earlier this month.

Guatemala
  • May 14, 2001
  • 8 min read

INTERNATIONAL: WTO wrestles with anti-dumping

Following the Uruguay Round of trade talks, there was a widely held view that the...

International