South Africa is the only African country to join the group of countries that have agreed to implement the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework. According to the South African Revenue Collector, the reporting framework is expected to improve its “ability to ensure tax compliance and clamp down on tax evasion.” Tax Transparency Standard South Africa has joined […]
Egypt Becomes First MENA Country to Issue Chinese Yuan-Denominated Bonds
Eygpt has reportedly become the first Middle East North Africa (MENA) region country to issue so-called “panda bonds” after it issued Chinese yuan denominated bonds worth $ 479 million. Issuing panda bonds marks another step in Egypt’s attempts to move away from costly dollar denominated loans. Egypt’s Worsening Debt Affordability Egypt, one of …
Binance Expands Global Reach — Becomes Fully Licensed Crypto Exchange in El Salvador
Binance has become a fully licensed cryptocurrency exchange in El Salvador, having obtained two licenses: a Bitcoin Services Provider license (BSP) and a Digital Assets Services Provider license (DASP). According to the company, Binance now has approvals and registrations in 18 markets worldwide. Binance Now Fully Licensed in El Salvador Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced Tuesday […]