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Thailand Public Revenue and Spending Assessment, June 2023

World Bank Group - 2023

Having implemented a substantial fiscal response to COVID-19, Thailand's government now faces the medium-term challenge …

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With the Implementation of the VAT Law Postponed, What Additional Domestic Revenue Mobilization Measures Could Be Considered? : Bangladesh Policy Note

World Bank Group - 2017

The postponement of 2012 VAT Law implementation means that the higher tax revenues expected from the measure will be delayed, and additional sources of revenue need to be considered. Model simulations suggest that implementation of the VAT Law starting July 1, 2017 at the originally proposed...

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Budgetary Adjustments to Deal with the Postponement of the New VAT Law : Bangladesh Policy Note

World Bank Group - 2017

Postponement of 2012 VAT Law requires significant early adjustments in the FY18 Budget to tap additional sources of revenue and expenditure saving to increase fiscal space. Automation, process simplification, and dispute resolution may bring additional tax revenues in the immediate future. These...

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Guinea - Opportunities for Enhanced Domestic Revenue Mobilization : Value-Added Tax and Excise Taxes

World Bank Group - 2019

Revenue mobilization is a key constraint to economic development in the Republic of Guinea. The government's five-year development plan (2016-2020) aims at fostering higher and more inclusive growth through public investments that require financing beyond current fiscal capacity. In this...

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North Macedonia : Environmental Tax Reform Options and Outcomes

World Bank Group - 2021

This paper aims to contribute to the Government's plans by highlighting key policy options for reforming the tax system to address environmental concerns. It does this through firstly assessing the existing tax system to understand the incentives and measures in place in relation to...

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Tobacco Taxation and Impact of Policy Reforms : Trinidad and Tobago

World Bank Group - 2018

Evidence from across the world shows that raising taxes sharply on tobacco products, and then adjusting for inflation and increased affordability due to growing incomes, is the single most cost-effective measure to reduce tobacco consumption. A scaled-up and stronger tobacco control effort is...

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Environmental Tax Reform in North Macedonia : Improving Environmental and Social Outcomes from Fuel Use

World Bank Group - 2020

North Macedonia continues to improve its environmental performance and the efficacy of its environmental regulation. As part of this effort, the World Bank is working with the government of North Macedonia on environmental tax reform. The government is interested in utilizing the tax system to...

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Climate Risk Country Profile : Thailand

World Bank Group - 2021

Thailand is the twentieth most populous country in the world, located at the center of Southeast Asia. The southern end … of the country is a peninsula with the Andaman Sea to the west and Gulf of Thailand. Located in the tropical region …, Thailand's climate is relatively warm all year round. Thailand has experienced negative growth due to the impacts form the …

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Thailand Economic Monitor, July 2021 : The Road to Recovery

World Bank Group - 2021

system covers the large informal sector in Thailand at all times, not only during crises …

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Economic Inclusion of LGBTI Groups in Thailand

World Bank Group - 2018

Thailand is widely considered progressive among developing and middle-income countries regarding the inclusion of … orientation and gender identity (SOGI) in Thailand is qualitative in nature. A new study led by the World Bank, in partnership … quantitative data on economic and financial outcomes for a large, statistically significant sample of LGBTI people in Thailand …

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