Comoros: the Threat of Strike by Economic Operators Suspended, Agreement to Be Signed

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In the Comoros, the threat of strike by economic operators has been suspended, a highly criticized customs tax reform which changes the bases for calculating several import taxes in a country where almost all the products are imported. The employers saw it as a disguised increase, applied without consultation. But the biggest fear is for households, already fragile, which could see prices explode. An agreement is being signed, according to Hamid…