Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Lebanon tops Arab world in financial secrecy. It mixes secrecy with big tax exemptions


The Tax Justice Network (TJN) said it has ranked Lebanon first in the Arab world and seventh globally in the 2015 Financial Secrecy Index (FSI).

"Lebanon has sailed against the prevailing winds on global financial transparency and continues to make secrecy a core selling point," according to TJN, which describes itself as "a coalition of researchers and activists focused on the harmful impacts of tax avoidance, tax competition and tax havens."

Lebanon has a very high secrecy score,...

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