In the Spanish multilevel Government We have just lived the European elections with atypical results and I ask myself: are we really aware about which are the political duties of the European Union? I don´t think so. Last week I took part in the conference “The new reform of the Spanish State of…
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A path traveled only through multilateral cooperation In general, when thinking about hidden treasures, we imagine stories involving evil pirates and treasures chests located on islands lost in endless oceans. The story I want to tell is not about pirates, but it involves characters that have similar characteristics; no treasure…
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Beyond Rio In an excellent report in CIATalk, Socorro Velasquez has already described the content of our General Assembly. I will not insist on the excellent and successful experiences that the various speakers shared with us. But I will write about concepts that are, so to say, hot off press…
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Tax revenues: Rising trend continues The tax revenues from the Central, Federal or National Governments from the CIAT member countries of Latin America have reached in 2013, on average, 15.6% of the GDP, which represents a growth of 11.5%, in nominal terms, in respect to the same period of the…
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A report on our General Assembly It’s over. Four great days of knowledge acquisition in the wonderful world of technology. And it could not have been staged at a better venue, in the wonderful city of Rio de Janeiro. On the surface, the CIAT General Assembly appears to be just…
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Comentario día 1 The 2014 CIAT General Assembly opened yesterday in the City of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The theme of this year’s event is “The Use of Information and Communication Technologies in the Tax Administration.” The keynote speaker was Mr. Hong-Eng Koh from Oracle. The title on his presentation…
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