Libya changes tax on dollar purchase from 20% to 15%
Libya’s Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Aqila Saleh, has cut the tax imposed on the banks'
The leaders of Egypt, Eritrea and Somalia were due to hold a three-way summit, according to AFP, in Asmara on Thursday against a backdrop of heightened tensions in the Horn of Africa region. Concerns about security and stability in the volatile area have mounted since Ethiopia in January signed a controversial deal with the breakaway Somali region of Somaliland, giving it long-sought access to the sea.
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