Afghans Warn of Dangers of Tax Evasion
National reconstruction depends on the proper payment of dues.
17 Jul 15
Economy
Afghans Warn of Currency Slump
After years of relative stability, the afghani appears to be in trouble.
10 Jul 15
Armenia Wants Best of Both Worlds
Moscow ally says it wants to engage with Brussels, too – and that there’s no contradiction there.
6 Jul 15
Kyrgyzstan Mulls Curbs on Alcohol Sales
Proposed ban would apply to retail sales after ten in the evening.
24 Jun 15
New Trade Rules No Barrier to Kyrgyz Contraband
Strategic position and porous borders makes Central Asian state ideal location for trading, and smuggling too.
15 Jun 15
Electricity Bills Go Off the Scale in Cuban City
People in Santa Clara complain about massive, unexplained price rise.
10 Jun 15
Taxing Times for Armenian Migrant Workers
New rules apply only to employees of Armenia-based companies that sign up to the scheme.
5 Jun 15
Another Year, Another Electric Shock for Armenia
Russian-owned power company seems unable to balance its books without hefty annual price rises.
5 Jun 15
Afghan Children Forced into Hard Labour
Poverty and conservative traditions keep many youngsters out of school.
3 Jun 15
Rebuilding Kyrgyzstan's Southern Capital
Economic development in Osh seen as way of preventing future conflicts.
29 May 15
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