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Transfer Pricing Compliance: Why Even SMEs Should Be Paying Attention

July 5, 2025by Dr Dawkins Brown

Transfer Pricing Is No Longer Just a Big Business Issue Traditionally, transfer pricing (TP)—the rules governing the pricing of transactions between related parties—was seen as a concern only for large multinationals. But in today’s globally interconnected economy, even small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly affected by TP rules, especially those operating across borders, within...

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The TAJ’s Transitional Tax Regime — Managing the IFRS 17 Impact Over Ten Years

July 4, 2025by Dr Dawkins Brown

The adoption of IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts has brought sweeping changes to how insurers measure and recognize revenue. While these changes improve transparency and comparability in financial reporting, they also introduce volatility in taxable income—especially in the year of transition. Recognizing this, Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) issued a Technical Advisory (#022924/01/IT) outlining a 10-year transitional...

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Strategic Discipline: Building Business Models That Maximize Economic Profit

July 2, 2025by Dr Dawkins Brown

How Leading Firms Like Apple Harness Pricing Power and Ecosystem Control to Create Real Value In today’s fiercely competitive global economy, growth alone is no longer enough. Businesses must grow intelligently, profitably, and with capital discipline. This is where strategic discipline becomes the cornerstone of value creation. It is not just about expanding operations or...

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Dividends and Buybacks: How Capital Allocation Skews TSR

July 1, 2025by Dr Dawkins Brown

In the pursuit of maximizing shareholder value, many companies lean heavily on tools like dividends and stock buybacks. These actions are often well-received by investors and can have a direct impact on Total Shareholder Return (TSR) — the popular metric that combines stock appreciation and dividends into one figure. But beneath the surface, these capital...

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Turning Risk into Resilience: Strengthening Business Assurance Across the Caribbean

June 28, 2025by Dr Dawkins Brown

In a region defined by economic volatility, climate exposure, and evolving regulatory demands, Caribbean organizations must do more than simply react to disruption—they must prepare for it, manage it, and thrive in spite of it. This calls for a proactive approach to risk management, anchored in strong internal controls, strategic oversight, and integrated business assurance....

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Digital Dollars and National Borders: Canada’s Taxation of Online Giants

June 28, 2025by Dr Dawkins Brown

How Canada Is Setting a Precedent in Taxing Foreign Digital Engagement with Canadian Users Rewriting the Rules of Tax in a Digital World The modern economy is digital by design. Global tech giants like Google, Amazon, Meta, Uber, and Airbnb generate massive revenues in countries where they don’t operate physical offices or own tangible assets—yet...

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Demystifying Actuarial Science: Unlocking Strategic Value for Modern Enterprises

May 26, 2025by Dr Dawkins Brown

In a world shaped by complexity, uncertainty, and constant disruption, the ability to predict, quantify, and manage risk has become a cornerstone of strategic business success. Yet, for many decision-makers, the term actuarial science still conjures a narrow image—one closely tied to life insurance or pension calculations. But actuarial science is far more than that....

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From Oil Windfalls to Tax Revenues: How the GCC is Rewriting Its Economic Future

May 8, 2025by Dr Dawkins Brown

A New Chapter in Gulf Fiscal Policy For decades, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)—comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates—relied almost exclusively on oil and gas revenues to power their economies and fund expansive public welfare programs. Before 2015, oil and gas accounted for an average of 83% of total...

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Guyana’s Economic Boom: Navigating Opportunities and Risks in a Resource-Rich Future

May 7, 2025by Dr Dawkins Brown

Guyana has emerged as one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, propelled by a historic wave of offshore oil discoveries that have catapulted the country into a new era of prosperity. With real GDP projected to grow by 33.9% in 2025, according to the latest IMF Article IV Consultation Report, Guyana’s economic trajectory offers a rare...

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Rethinking Global Taxation: Understanding the OECD’s Pillar One and Pillar Two Framework

May 5, 2025by Dr Dawkins Brown

The Urgent Need for Global Tax Reform In today’s interconnected and digitized global economy, traditional tax rules—built for a brick-and-mortar world—are struggling to keep pace. Multinational enterprises (MNEs) with intangible-heavy business models and cross-border digital operations have found ways to shift profits to low or no-tax jurisdictions, leading to growing concerns over base erosion and...

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The TAJ’s Transitional Tax Regime — Managing the IFRS 17 Impact Over Ten Years

Strategic Discipline: Building Business Models That Maximize Economic Profit

Dividends and Buybacks: How Capital Allocation Skews TSR

Turning Risk into Resilience: Strengthening Business Assurance Across the Caribbean

Digital Dollars and National Borders: Canada’s Taxation of Online Giants

Demystifying Actuarial Science: Unlocking Strategic Value for Modern Enterprises

From Oil Windfalls to Tax Revenues: How the GCC is Rewriting Its Economic Future

Guyana’s Economic Boom: Navigating Opportunities and Risks in a Resource-Rich Future

Rethinking Global Taxation: Understanding the OECD’s Pillar One and Pillar Two Framework

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