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A useless 30 billion dollar treasury
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan received $35 billion worth of information from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and nearly $30 billion was found to be unrealisable ... -
Final price today May 6 in Canada
the euro Last minute exchange The average is $1.36This therefore represents an increase of 0.55% compared to the price of the previous day, which averaged 1.35 ... -
Other countries show how the IHT could be made fairer
Inheritance tax (IHT) has often been voted one of the UK’s most hated taxes, despite the fact that it is only paid on the death of ... -
No manufacture of counterfeit medicines in the Philippines – IPOPHL
MANILA, Philippines – The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has declared that no counterfeit drugs are being produced in the country, after a recent ... -
Scope of the Economic Substances Regulation – News
Whether the entities carry on business only in the UAE, or whether entities whose income is taxed in other countries are not subject to ESR in ... -
Scientists have proposed support for a targeted chemotherapy drug
Researchers from the Urals Federal University (UrFU) have proposed the use of polyoxometallate nanoclusters as a carrier for a chemotherapy drug. This will help deliver drugs ... -
Malaysia’s tax regime should remain current and sustainable after Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR: The tax regime in Malaysia should remain up to date and continue to be sustainable to attract new domestic and foreign direct investment into ... -
Stephen Kemetse: Making the AfCFTA E-Commerce Protocol Work for African Micro-Businesses
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a groundbreaking initiative by African countries to form a trade pact that progressively eliminates tariff and non-tariff barriers ... -
Recognizing the Value of and Investing in Creative Enterprises – UNDP
Share this with more people! Dr Angela Lusigi – UNDP Resident Representative in Ghana The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has called on African policymakers to ... -
The Fed is looking for the neutral interest rate, where the hell is it?
To bring inflation down, Chicago Fed Chairman Charles Evans said the Fed may need to move above neutral. Where is it? Bloomberg Reports Fed’s Evans Sees ... -
Conference on Green Economy and Food Security held at the CAREC Institute – Companies
Published on April 16, 2022 10:04 p.m. Conference on Green Economy and Food Security Held at CAREC Institute LAHORE (Dunya News) – The second research conference ... -
Kenya to double Big Tech tax
Economy Kenya to double Big Tech tax Tuesday, April 12, 2022 By CONSTANT MUNDAMore from this author Summary Kenya plans to double taxes on foreign tech ... -
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison calls for May election
Australia’s prime minister has called for an election in May that is likely to be held over issues including Chinese economic coercion, climate change and the ... -
Budget measures will help small businesses close the digital skills gap
It’s no secret that small businesses are the lifeblood of Australia’s economy, and many have struggled to stay afloat during the pandemic. In 2021, Vista’s Small ... -
Ukraine crisis threatens tourism recovery
MADRID, April 4, 2022: After the unprecedented fall in 2020 and 2021, international tourism is starting to show signs of a gradual recovery in 2022, but ... -
Hoping for a resounding economic recovery
Lobian The Philippine economy is expected to grow by 7-9% in 2022, one of the highest in Asean. This optimistic scenario is due to our moderately ... -
Nigeria’s Multiple, Overlapping Tax System Worries Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has faulted the nation’s current multiple and overlapping tax system saying it’s inefficient and creates uncertainty and instability. He therefore canvassed for efficient ... -
Chinese debt diplomacy proves to be a major concern in the Indo-Pacific region
China’s Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, announced on March 21 that his country is considering a $1 billion loan and a $1.5 billion line of ... -
Argentina joins the International Energy Agency as a new associate member
Press release PRESS RELEASE from the Argentinian government March 24, 2022 This is a machine translation of the original version, published in Spanish. The Minister of ... -
How nations can undo the pandemic’s damage to student well-being and trust in government
Around the world, young people coming of age during the pandemic are suspicious of their countries’ plans to move forward and are dissatisfied with the help ... -
Why India is stepping up efforts to source crude oil from Russia
In the wake of rising global fuel prices since the start of the conflict in Ukraine, adding to India’s challenges, India has welcomed competitive bids from ... -
How Russia Sanctions Affect the World
The interactive visualization tool shows the effects of an economic shock on Russia, such as the sanctions currently imposed. Credit: CSHVienna/Liuhuaying Yang International sanctions imposed on ... -
EPA assesses new chemicals under TSCA
As noted in our February 25, 2022 blog post, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on February 25, 2022 the proposed TSCA (Toxic Substances Act) ... -
BBC and University of Surrey researchers use ethical forms of AI to incorporate new personalized elements into media broadcasts
Notice on the news before posting football results: “Turn away now if you don’t want to know the score.” Think about what might happen if your ... -
Ending Russia’s Ability to Weaponize Energy
Calgary, Alberta (March 10, 2022) — Enverus Intelligence Research, part of Enverus, the world’s leading energy data analytics and SaaS technology company, has released a new ... -
We put new custom features into shows using an ethical version of AI
Credit: LightField Studios/Shutterstock “Turn away now if you don’t want to know the score,” they told the news before releasing the football results. But imagine if ... -
Opinion: Apply Gilderson to state and city
Writing in this space recently, Peter Gilderson, mentioned conditions detrimental to the development of nations, states and cities: high taxes; policies that reduce incentives to work; ... -
UNEP fights pollution, restores ozone layer and protects seas – UN chief recounts 50th anniversary session |
“The planet was already showing signs of bending under the weight of humanity” in 1972 when the agency was established, he explained at the Nairobi event ... -
Australian research and development tax rules bill tabled in parliament – MNE Tax
By Sam Lo Ricco, Corporate and International Tax Partner, Nuwaru, Sydney The Treasury Laws Amendment (Australian Medical Innovation Tax Concession) Bill 2022 was introduced in the ... -
Rohingya Fire Emergency Response 2021 – Bangladesh
Fire On March 22, 2021, a devastating fire broke out at Kutupalong Balukhali Extension, a refugee camp housing Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The fire ... -
Managing cross-border tax risk: triggers and consequences – Taxation
Financial compliance risk has more than financial and reputational consequences. It can also affect resources, leading to increased costs for your business. Before, during and after ... -
Google to fund $25 million tech skills programs for underrepresented communities in Israel
Tech giant Google on Sunday announced a new $25 million initiative that would fund skills development programs over the next five years for members of underrepresented ... -
Congressional Commission approved prediction that changes anti-corruption regulations on legal persons
According to the criteria of Know more The Justice Commission of the Congress of the Republic has approved a prediction that proposes to modify the anti-corruption ... -
Israel’s economy grew 8.1% last year, well above all forecasts
‘Our policy has allowed us to break records,’ says Israeli Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman Israel’s economy grew 8.1% last year, the Central Bureau of Statistics said ... -
Q&A on OECD Pillar 2 | McDermott Will & Emery
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE PILLAR 2 RULES? The objective of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Inclusive Framework project is to ensure ... -
How Boric’s New Social Contract in Chile Can Succeed | Opinions
Chilean President-elect Gabriel Boric has no choice. The one whose election is probably the most important political event in the country since the 1988 referendum which ... -
Switzerland may terminate India’s treaty offset credit
By Kevin Pinner (February 10, 2022, 3:58 PM EST) — Switzerland may stop offering credit to certain taxpayers whose income comes from India from next January ... -
Scientists describe a new species of dinosaur
Researchers from the Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont (ICP), the Conca Dellà Museum (MCD), the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), the University of Zaragoza (UNIZAR) ... -
Global Aluminum Trade Groups Call on G7 to Limit Chinese Subsidies – Aluminum Insider
Last week, the Aluminum Association, European Aluminium, Aluminum Association of Canada and Japan Aluminum Association came together to publish Towards a fairer and cleaner aluminum trade, ... -
Reviews | ‘American exceptionalism?’ Yes, but not in a good way
Americans’ long-held view of ourselves as the “best everything” in the world stands in the way of progress. So here’s my question: Can we internalize our ... -
What the Micro and Small Enterprise-MSE sector expects from Nirmala Sitharaman
Every budget has expectations. The last seven years have seen some reform programs like Jan Dhan, Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), ... -
Proposed new post-pandemic standards for long-term care released today
As hundreds of long-term care homes across the country grapple with new outbreaks of COVID-19, long-awaited draft national standards for these facilities are released today. The ... -
OECD approves plan to open accession negotiations with Brazil
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Tuesday approved a plan for Brazil to begin negotiations that will see Latin America’s largest economy join ... -
High global inflation is expected to moderate over the medium term
The combination of robust global demand growth and pandemic-related supply constraints for goods and services has led to a significant rise in consumer prices. In fact, ... -
Rich, polluting nations still owe the developing world
Cyclone Evan wreaked havoc in Fiji when it swept across the island in December 2012. There’s no denying it: rich countries, especially the United States and ... -
OECD to review impact of Seychelles laws on IBCs in 2022
According to the FSA, this review will ensure that the island nation’s financial sector is in line with international standards. (Seychelles News Agency) Photo license (Seychelles ... -
How Today’s Debt Impacts Your Future — The Citizen
And, one in 10 of us who are in poor financial health miss repayments for three or more consecutive months. It is an infernal spiral from ... -
South Korea: backtracking on the protection of rights
(New York) – In 2021, South Korean President Moon Jae-in weakened civil and political freedoms and cracked down on North Korean human rights activists operating in ... -
Tax reform efforts threaten investment
Tax reform efforts threaten investment Global push could affect Thai tax incentives Attempts by major economies to overhaul the global tax system could fight corporate tax ... -
Global deal on tax reform will require U.S. involvement to be effective
A global agreement to ensure that large international companies, including IT giants, pay their fair share of taxes, no matter where they are located, will stipulate ... -
Analysis: Kazakhstan reminds world leaders of costly fuel subsidy dilemma
Uniformed officers are seen during protests in Almaty, Kazakhstan, in this photo obtained by Reuters on January 5, 2022. Document via REUTERS Register now for FREE ... -
The biggest tax stories of 2021
Last year marked the successful negotiation of a landmark global tax deal to tackle corporate tax evasion, new allegations over Luxembourg’s tax practices and the appointment ... -
Mass displacement, massacres and homicides: the red numbers of violence in Colombia | International
A woman holds a sign during a protest in Nariño, Colombia on June 28, 2021.Sebastian Maya (Getty Images) Only 11 days in January had passed and ... -
Reducing food waste in Israel requires national effort, report says
The estimated cost of food waste was around $ 6 billion in 2020, and a total of 2.5 tons, about half of which can be saved, ... -
Tax disputes over exportable services and their mitigation
Letters Tax disputes over exportable services and their mitigation Wednesday 22 December 2021 By BASTON WOODLANDMore from this author Summary Generally, Section 2 of the VAT ... -
The economy is expected to remain on the path to recovery amid inflationary concerns
Economists have, however, suggested a cautious approach to fiscal policy due to uncertainty over the impact of the Omicron variant of covid, rising inflation, and production ... -
Young Canadians will not have the same chances as previous generations: OECD forecasts
Canada should be the next Greece, and not because of the good things. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has predicted that the Canadian ... -
PLOS expands its footprint with publishing deal in Germany
The Public Science Library (PLOS) is pleased to announce an agreement with Sachsen Consortia to facilitate unlimited publication within 12 PLOS titles at no cost to ... -
Retention is a major driver of racial disparities in academia
Large segments of society are under-represented in science and engineering in universities at all levels, but particularly among full professors. Additionally, the most under-represented groups are ... -
A far-right expert vying for the French presidential election
On Sunday, Eric Zemmour, a former journalist and far-right political expert with harsh views on immigration, held his first campaign rally as a candidate for the ... -
World Bank supports Cabo Verde to build a sustainable and equitable recovery
Increasing agricultural production among smallholder farmers by grouping and organizing them into cooperatives and various types of producer organizations, and forging partnerships with agribusiness companies can ... -
GCC countries set to return to 2.6% overall growth rate in 2021: World Bank
The economies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are expected to return to an overall growth rate of 2.6% in 2021, according to the latest issue ... -
Switzerland plans to exchange tax data with a dozen more countries
Ukraine is one of 12 countries to enter into agreements to automatically exchange financial information with Switzerland. Keystone / Sergei Dolzhenko Switzerland plans to extend the ... -
Omicron threatens global economic recovery
The 38-member economic cooperation body warns that health, high inflation, supply chain bottlenecks and potential political missteps are “all key concerns” for the future. The global ... -
clarifications from the Revenue Agency
Transfer pricing documentation, the Revenue Agency provides clarifications on specific aspects relating to transfer pricing practiced by multinationals. The information is provided in the circular number ... -
CBN to Create International Financial Center in Eko Atlantic City | The Guardian Nigeria News
Central bank governor Godwin Emefiele said the umbrella bank would establish an international financial center in Eko Atlantic City for investors looking to invest in critical ... -
UK has given oil and gas industry £ 13.6bn in subsidies since Paris Agreement, activists say
Campaigners suing the government over plans to expand UK fossil fuel production have said oil and gas companies have benefited £ 13.6bn from the UK government ... -
Azerbaijan unveils planned state budget allocations for social spending for 2022
23 November 2021 18:51 (UTC + 04:00) 222 By trend Almost 14 billion manat ($ 8.2 billion) is expected to be allocated to social spending from ... -
“For sale”: a 19th century education system
I’m finally getting rid of my 1990 Jeep, “Betty”. YouTube / D&E in the garage I come to my senses and dispose of our beloved 1990 ... -
Sexist attitudes of teachers have a major impact on secondary education
Credit: CC0 Public domain “Girls are expected to work harder, perform better in school and behave better. On the other hand, boys are allowed to get ... -
Call for artificial intelligence | Phnom Penh Post
In 2017, Canada became the first country to adopt a national AI strategy; since then, at least 60 countries have adopted some form of policy for ... -
Women navigate jobs after quarantine – the Spectator
More than four million women have left the labor market caring for their families and ensuring the safety of their loved ones throughout the pandemic. Now ... -
G-20 leaders approve global tax deal
FRANKFURT: Leaders of the world’s largest economies have officially backed an ambitious plan to overhaul the way countries tax multinational companies with the aim of stemming ... -
G20 leaders approve Biden’s proposal for a global minimum corporate tax | G20
Leaders of the world’s 20 largest economies will endorse the US proposal for a 15% global minimum corporate tax, the draft conclusions of the two-day G20 ... -
International migration fell sharply in 2020 due to Covid-19, according to OECD
The flow of immigrants to developed countries has fallen at its fastest rate on record at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic last year, the club ... -
Denmark eased entry rules since Monday
As part of the new agreement on standardization and simplification of COVID-19 travel rules, Danish authorities have revealed that unvaccinated and unrecovered travelers arriving in the ... -
Suppliers Declare group supports sustainable manufacturing
Safetyline Jalousie, an Australian louvered window manufacturing company, recently spearheaded a global movement – Suppliers Declare – that aims to encourage Australian manufacturers to put sustainability ... -
Five reasons why financing for climate adaptation in Africa is failing
In 2009, the world’s richest nations pledged to mobilize US $ 100 billion per year by 2020 to help developing countries cope with climate change. The ... -
US ISPs criticized for spying on their own subscribers • The Register
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said Thursday that many Internet service providers share data about their customers, in defiance of expectations, and fail to give subscribers ...