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Iceland premier resigns in Panama Papers scandal
REYKJAVIK, (AFP) – Icelands prime minister resigned Tuesday, becoming the first political victim of a mushrooming worldwide scandal over hidden offshore financial dealings exposed in the so-called Panama Papers.Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson was the biggest casualty of a worldwide media probe into 11.5 million leaked documents...
‘Panama Papers’ revelations trigger global probes
PARIS: Several countries have launched tax evasion probes after a massive leak of confidential documents lifted the lid on the murky offshore financial dealings of a slew of politicians and celebrities. The scandal erupted on Sunday when media groups began revealing the results of a year-long investigation into a trove of 11.5 million documents...
‘Panama Papers’ revelations trigger global probes
PARIS (AFP) – Several countries have launched tax evasion probes after a massive leak of confidential documents lifted the lid on the murky offshore financial dealings of a slew of politicians and celebrities.The scandal erupted on Sunday when media groups began revealing the results of a year-long investigation into a trove of 11.5 million...
World figures deny wrongdoing as ‘Panama Papers’ turn spotlight on tax avoidance
Governments across the world began investigating possible financial wrongdoing by the rich and powerful on Monday after a leak of four decades of documents from a Panamanian law firm that specialized in setting up offshore companies. The “Panama papers” revealed financial arrangements of global politicians and public figures including friends of...
World figures deny wrongdoing as Panama Papers turn spotlight on tax evasion
LONDON/PANAMA CITY: Governments across the world began investigating possible financial wrongdoing by the rich and powerful on Monday following a leak of documents from a Panamanian law firm which allegedly showed how clients avoided tax or laundered money. The documents detailed schemes involving an array of figures from friends of Russian...
Panama Papers: What are they, who is involved and why are they important?
Courtesy Independent Heads of state, politicians, celebrities and criminals have been named in a huge cache of leaked files exposing almost 40 years of intricate methods to make use of offshore assets. Iceland’s Prime Minister is among those facing calls to resign over the revelations, which implicate individuals in more than 200 countries...
Panama Papers: Huge tax leak exposes Putin aides, world leaders, stars
A massive leak of 11.5 million tax documents has exposed the secret offshore dealings of aides to Russian president Vladimir Putin, world leaders and celebrities including Barcelona forward Lionel Messi. An investigation into the documents by more than 100 media groups, described as one of the largest such probes in history, revealed the hidden...
Panama Papers: List of Pakistani politicians, businessmen who own companies abroad
A massive collection of leaked documents including details about offshore companies operating in multi-layered secrecy has revealed names of people from around the world, including Pakistani politicians, businessmen, bankers as well as a serving high court judge and a retired judge. The News conducted a year-long investigation and obtained access...
Panama Papers: Imran urges NAB to take action against PM Nawaz, his family
In a response to the Panama leaks, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Monday urged the National Accountability Bureau, the Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) and the Election Commission of Pakistan to take action against Sharif family. Khan posted a message on Twitter, stating: “Our stance vindicated again as Sharif’s wealth...
Panama Papers: Leaked tax documents expose secret offshore dealings of world leaders and stars
A massive leak of 11.5 million tax documents on Sunday exposed the secret offshore dealings of aides to Russian President Vladimir Putin, world leaders and celebrities including Barcelona forward Lionel Messi. An investigation into the documents by more than 100 media groups, described as one of the largest such probes in history, revealed the...
