Thu, 17 Jan, 2013 12:31:37 PM FTimes Report
Helsinki, January 17 – A Finnish minister has requested Indian authorities to resolve a tax dispute that mobile phone maker Nokia has been facing in the South Asian country, the government said.
Finnish Communications Minister Krista Kiuru made the request while meeting her Indian counterpart Kapil Sibal, asking him to help solve the dispute, according to a statement e-mailed to the media on
Krista Kiuru, also in charge of Finland’s Housing Ministry, during her discussion with Indian minister focused on future network solutions and the timetable for their introduction, the adoption of new Representatives of Finnish companies also attended the meeting and the minister brought to discussion the problems that Finnish companies have been facing in India. While talking about the Nokia tax issue, the minister stressed Nokia is a responsible company, and that it wishes to cooperate with the local authorities.
She requested the Indian minister to send a message to the Indian Ministry of Finance requesting quick settlement into the tax issue.
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