- Traders in Somalia shut down businesses to protest the introduction of a sales tax
- The tax is a key reform for the government and was necessary to secure a $100 million lifeline from the IMF
- Commerce in Somalia was interrupted for a second day due to the protests
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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