Indonesia amnesty / Malaysia funds / India black money

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Controversial Indonesian tax amnesty proves divisive.  Indonesia has hailed a tax amnesty as a major success after it raised more than US$10.2 billion (S$14 billion) in its first few months, but criticism is mounting that the controversial scheme lets the super-rich off the hook.
Today Online: http://www.todayonline.com/business/controversial-indonesian-tax-amnesty-proves-divisive

When funds go missing: how FixMyStreet is helping fight corruption in Malaysia (op-ed)
.  "In Malaysia, there’s no obligation for authorities to publish data on how public funds are spent, so it’s easy for corruption to thrive."
mySociety: https://www.mysociety.org/2016/10/07/when-funds-go-missing-how-fixmystreet-is-helping-fight-corruption-in-malaysia/

India seeks enhanced Swiss cooperation to tackle black money
.  India has asked Switzerland to provide more information on Indian citizens stashing illegal funds in that country.
Press Trust of India/Business Standard: http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/india-seeks-enhanced-swiss-cooperation-to-tackle-black-money-116100600444_1.html


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