FATCA agreement between US and Singapore entered into force

On 25 February 2026 the IMF held a press briefing to discuss the issues raised by the article IV report on the US economy. The IMF emphasised that the US economy will continue to grow strongly in 2026 and 2027. US private sector entrepreneurs and

On 25 February 2026 the IMF issued a report following consultations with the US under Article IV of the IMF’s articles of agreement. The IMF notes that the US economy performed well in 2025 and economic growth reached 2.2% by the end of 2025.

Tanzania's Ministry of Finance and Planning announced on 24 February 2026 that the country’s Minister of Finance held discussions with Singapore’s Ambassador to Tanzania on multiple areas of cooperation, including the expediting of finalising an

Brazil's government celebrated the US decision on  24 February 2026 to eliminate tariffs on Brazilian aircraft imports, reducing duties from 10% to zero amid broader US trade policy shifts. The tariff removal significantly benefits Brazil's

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released Notice 2026-17, addressing revisions to the rules for calculating taxable income or loss and foreign currency gain or loss related to a qualified business unit under Section 987. Notice 2026-17:

US Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer announced, on 25 February 2026, that tariff rates will increase to 15% or higher for certain countries, up from the current 10% rate that took effect on 24 February 2026. However, he did not specify