05/22/2016

Pakistani Laws Facilitate Money Laundering

Contrary to the government claims of clamping down on money launderers and tax evaders, Pakistan’s laws facilitate money laundering and tax evasion in a legal manner, tying the hands of the authorities and preventing any tangible action against the

05/18/2016

Banks Can Handle Tax Amnesty Funds, with Caveat: OJK

The Financial Services Authority, or OJK, has warned against the government's tax amnesty program aimed at bringing home trillions of rupiah in offshore assets as it may in reality harm the local banking sector with too much liquidity.

05/16/2016

Japan to announce action plan to curb tax evasion at G-7

Japan will provide a more detailed roadmap to countering tax evasion when it hosts G-7 heads of state on May 26-27, said the sources, who declined to be identified because they are not authorized to speak to the media.

05/09/2016

NZ At Heart of Panama Money-Go-Round

New Zealand is at the heart of a tangled web of secretive shelf companies and obscure trusts being used by well-heeled South Americans to organise their private wealth, business affairs, and channel their funds around the world.