Armenia joins OECD’s BEPS Inclusive FrameworkFebruary 13, 2019 - 11:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia has newly joined the OECD’s Inclusive Framework on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS), TP News reports. The BEPS Inclusive Framework allows interested tax jurisdictions to work with the OECD and G-20 nations on monitoring the implementation of the BEPS proposals. As a member of the BEPS Inclusive Framework, Armenia will monitor implementation of the following four BEPS minimum standards: countering harmful practices (BEPS Action 5), preventing treaty abuse (BEPS Action 6), transfer pricing documentation and country-by-country reporting (BEPS Action 13), and improving dispute resolution mechanisms (BEPS Action 14). To date, 128 tax jurisdictions are part of the BEPS Inclusive Framework. Related links: Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. |