This week:

• ITIC held a capacity-building working in Mozambique
• The World Customs Journal published ITIC's paper on "The Development of Modern Revenue Controls on Alcoholic Beverages"
• The EU Commission proposed a temporary tax on digital firms with "High User Involvement"
• South Africa announced plans to implement a carbon tax in 2019
• The European Commission released results from its Digital Economy Taxation Consultation
• Singapore announced its 2018 budget, including GST changes and new tax rules