More work needed at the tax dept, JICA says

2 July 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Aid and development / Bilateral development assistance / Development Assistance Committee (DAC) members / Economic policy and administration / Economy and commerce / Government / International relations / Japanese aid / Labor / Taxation
General Tax Department of Cambodia / GTD / Izaki Hiroshi / Japan International Cooperation Agency / JICA

The General Tax Department of Cambodia (GTD) needs to improve a number of administration processes to enhance revenue collection and make a greater contribution to the economy, a recent study released yesterday by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) reveals. … According to data from GTD, Cambodia received $443 million in tax revenue during the first five months this year, an increase of 12 per cent from $394 million in the corresponding period last year.

 Hor Kimsay
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