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Keynesianism and Employment-linked tax incentives
Three decades of growth and economic perils on China’s path
VAT and enforcement with an informal sector
Greenspan thinks banks need more capital
Nepal’s finance minister warns to nationalize property if income tax is not paid by mid-Feb
Effect of energy crisis in Nepal (already affecting mobile operation and the embattled garment industry) More here, here, and here
UNWELCOME REPOSE: Workers at Heritage Fashion garment factory in Balkumari halt work after load-shedding, Thursday. Nepal Electricity Authority has increased power cut from forty-five hours to sixty-three hours a week. Power outage has hit industries and business installations severely, leading some to abrupt closure. (Source: The Kathmandu Post, 12/19/2008)
