Facebook ad boycott group says Zuckerberg meeting not enough

Organizers of a growing Facebook Inc advertising boycott said they saw “no commitment to action” after meeting with Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday. More than 900 advertisers have signed on to the “Stop Hate for Profit” campaign, organized by civil rights groups to pressure the world’s largest social media network to take concrete steps […]

Saudi Arabia: 1,685 VAT infringements in first week

Cairo: Saudi authorities have recorded a total of 1,685 violations of a hike in the value-added (VAT) tax, a week after the increase took effect in the kingdom, the Saudi news agency SPA has reported. In May, Saudi Arabia announced tripling the VAT from 5 per cent on goods and services as part of measures […]