Description:
The International Monetary Fund forecast this month that Myanmar?s economy would rebound to 6.7 percent this year—surpassing many of its neighbors in growth. Among the National League for Democracy-led government?s economic priorities is "broadening its revenue base through improved tax collection. For a cash-based country accustomed to backchannel exchanges that has continued to decentralize, reforming the tax collection process is a challenge, to put it mildly. However, examples of technology applications removing some barriers to revenue collection are emerging, particularly at the municipal level..."
Source/publisher:
The Asia Foundation
Date of Publication:
2017-11-29
Date of entry:
2018-01-18
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- Individual Documents
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Language:
English