A woman browses the site of US home sharing giant Airbnb on a tablet in Berlin on April 28, 2016. Berlin will from Sunday, May 1, 2016, restrict private property rentals through Airbnb and similar online platforms, threatening hefty fines in a controversial move meant to keep housing affordable for locals. / AFP PHOTO / John MACDOUGALL
PARIS: Home sharing site Airbnb aims to extend its network of tax agreements to 700 cities by the end of next year, the Financial Times has quoted its chief executive as saying.
The company has already clinched 200 tax agreements that allow it to collect and remit hotel taxes to local authorities, Brian Chesky told the newspaper.
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