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Libya’s often-overlooked stamp duty can halt payments and freeze contracts, making this quiet tax a decisive hurdle for foreign investors to clear, writes Salaheddin El Busefi
January 28, 2026
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Eugena Cerny shares hard-earned lessons from tax automation projects and explains how to navigate internal roadblocks and miscommunications -
Foreign companies operating in Libya face source-based taxation even without a local presence. Multinationals must understand compliance obligations, withholding risks, and treaty relief to avoid costly surprises
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While UN proposals to shift airline taxation from a residence-based system to a source-state one are not set in stone, ex-British Airways CEO Willie Walsh warns they would increase costs and complexity
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Sponsored by BDO IndiaJoin ITR for a free webinar on February 4 as senior tax practitioners from BDO India analyse a highly significant ruling by the Indian Supreme Court
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Sponsored by DeloitteInterview with Candy Ye Tang, tax and business advisory leader, Deloitte China
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Sponsored by DeloitteInterview with Adham Hafoudh, partner, Tax & Legal, Deloitte Czech Republic
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Sponsored by DeloitteRichard Schmidtke, Heike Schenkelberg, and David Sauer of Deloitte Germany explore how changing tax incentives, trade barriers, and evolving transfer pricing regulations affect life sciences and healthcare companies operating complex, global value chains
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Sponsored by DeloitteSzymon Wlazłowski and Igor Fudali of Deloitte Central Europe explain why transfer pricing economic analyses must now adapt to inflation, supply chain shocks, and trade tensions to remain robust and defensible
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Sponsored by DeloitteJames Zhao and Jason Ye of Deloitte China highlight the challenges, regulatory variations, and foreign exchange considerations for taxpayers regarding year-end transfer pricing adjustments, and analyse recent Shenzhen guidance for inbound changes
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Sponsored by KPMG SwedenNils Schmid and Isabelle Berking of KPMG Sweden analyse the possibilities for sovereign wealth funds to claim refunds of Swedish withholding tax following a recent proposal referred to the Council on Legislation
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Sponsored by PwC ChileRodrigo Winter Salgado of PwC Chile outlines the country's proposed foreign investment regime, comparing it with past frameworks and highlighting potential tax and legal protections for local and international investors
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Sponsored by DLA Piper AustraliaAlex Lebsanft and Sarah Gard of DLA Piper Australia analyse a recent Full Federal Court decision on the Australian Taxation Office’s application of the country’s anti-avoidance rules to treat capital returns as dividends
