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EconomyGCC proposes to restart FTA talks with IndiaAugust 25, 202363The six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have approached India to restart negotiations on the free trade agreement (FTA) while some...
MoneyWealthy ‘golden visa’ expats oblivious to the inheritance tax threatsAugust 22, 2023111David Lesperance, a tax expert who advises wealthy expats, said: “I have spoken to dozens of British expats that moved...
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