Pakistan, in talks with the IMF about its $6 billion bailout programme, set a growth target at 4.8% of GDP for the 2021-22 financial year and a fiscal deficit target of 6.3% on Friday.
Colombia's government will present a "consensus" tax reform proposal to Congress in the coming weeks, finance minister Jose Manuel Restrepo said on Thursday, though just 10 days remain until the current legislative session is set to end.
Kenya's finance minister cut the budget deficit lightly on Thursday as he splurged on infrastructure projects and a stimulus effort to boost economic growth in the face of the coronavirus crisis.
The global minimum corporate tax rate of 15% proposed by the Group of Seven wealthy nations is just a signpost and it is too early to say whether agreement can be reached on that or any figure, Irish Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said on Thursday.