Ecuador's Internal Revenue Service (SRI) has issued Resolution No. NAC-DGERCGC25-00000004 of 20 February 2025, outlining the rules for the new Mining Annex (Anexo Minero). The Annex collects data on metallic and non-metallic mineral exploration,

The US President Donald Trump has signed a memorandum on the "America First Investment Policy" on 21 February 2025. The policy seeks to boost foreign investment in the US  to create jobs and grow the economy, especially from allies, while

China's State Administration of Taxation has released Announcement No. 4 of 2025 outlining revised rules and procedures for obtaining a "Certificate of Tax Residency" for enterprises and individuals. The Announcement No. 4 of 2025 will take

Ecuador's Internal Revenue Service (SRI) issued Resolution No. NAC-DGERCGC25-00000003 of 31 January 2025, updating withholding tax rates for "large taxpayers." The SRI defines companies as “large taxpayers”. The self-withholding obligation

China’s Tariff Commission of the State Council has released the Announcement of CTC No.1 on 4 February 2025, announcing additional tariffs on certain US imports effective from 10 February 2025. China’s new tariffs on US imports include a 15%

The Ecuadorian Internal Revenue Service (SRI) announced that pet food, including nutritionally balanced dry and wet food, will be exempt from VAT on 30 January 2025. This applies to both imported and locally purchased products, as they are