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Japan to Cut Consumption Tax on Food to 1 Percent

Doha: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday said her government will implement a cut in the consumption tax rate on food and beverages to 1 percent from the current 8 percent for two years starting next April, as households continue to s…

Customs and Tax Authorities Unveil Integrated Digital Services

Doha: The General Authority of Customs and the General Tax Authority have announced the launch of new electronic integration services between the Al Nadeeb electronic customs clearance system and the Dhareeba tax transaction management platform.

Ac…

US Study: Mold Infections Pose Serious Health Threat

Doha: A scientific study conducted by US researchers affirmed that invasive mold infections may pose a serious but under-reported health threat and could be fatal in some cases.

According to Qatar News Agency, whose results were published this week…