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World Customs Organization Current Location You are here: World Customs Organization   Media   Newsroom   2021   May   WCO participated in a training session for French-speaking mid-level African Customs officials Sidebar Menu 10 May 2021 The World Customs Organization (WCO) participated in a training session organized on 23 April 2021 by the Belgian Customs Training Centre for French-speaking mid-level African Customs officials (Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Comoros, Gabon, Mali...

ECC Approves First Installment to 35 IPPs The Economic Coordination Committee of the cabinet on Wednesday approved payment of the first installment to 35 IPPs out of a total 47, whereas payment to the remaining 12 IPPs (under Power Policy 2002) may be withheld owing to the NAB investigation. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Mr. Shaukat Tarin, chaired the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet today. Power Division presented a summary before the ECC regarding the release of the first installment of payment to IPPs. Secretary Power Division briefed the Committee about the...

May 5, 2021 A Planning Performance Agreement (PPA) brings people together to agree the best way to take a development proposal through the planning process. 8.21 The planning department runs a duty officer system on Monday and Friday mornings. We will continue this service where resources allow us to do so although our website contains an increasing amount of useful advice, as well as information about the status of current and historic planning applications. The duty officer is usually a planner who will aim to answer all general planning enquiries although any advice provided is not bindi...

The pandemic-fueled acceleration of e-commerce led to record growth in domestic e-commerce sales in 2020. However, as domestic sales have grown, so have the number of cross-border e-commerce sales. According to Worldpay, 55 percent of online shoppers worldwide have purchased from another country in the last 12 months. The uptick in cross-border sales makes sense as consumers have had more time at home to browse for new retailers. Consumers have also been hit with shipping delays and out-of-stock notices as supply chains reckoned with increased demand and dwindling supply — pushing more to l...

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda   About URA: The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) was established by the Uganda Revenue Authority Statute of 1991 and set up in September of the same year as a central body for assessment and collection of specified revenue, to administer and enforce the laws relating to such revenue and to provide for related matters. This statute incorporated all the laws that were in force then regarding tax collection. The new organization (URA) amalgamated the three tax administration departments that were responsible for all the taxes collected by the Central Government of ...