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South Africa Calls on G20 to Implement Global Minimum Tax for Developing Nations

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Dulue Mbachu

Dulue Mbachu, an experienced journalist, covers business and politics for Allen Dreyfus.
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Johannesburg, South Africa South Africa is pressing G20 members to adopt a global minimum tax system that would help developing nations strengthen their tax base and mobilise resources for economic growth.

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