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Italy Formally Withdraws From Belt and Road Agreement With China
Italy has officially informed China that it is withdrawing from the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), marking a significant shift in its international economic alliances.
EU to Delay Tariffs on UK Electric Vehicles for 3 Years, Offers €3 Billion to Boost Battery Manufacturing
The European Commission has proposed a three-year delay in implementing tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) traded between the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU).
Saudi Arabia Offers 30-Year Tax Exemption Package for Foreign Companies
Saudi Arabia has unveiled a 30-year tax exemption package for foreign companies that want to establish their regional headquarters in the kingdom.
Swiss Bank Banque Pictet Admits to Conspiring With US Taxpayers to Hide Over $5.6 Billion From IRS
Swiss bank Banque Pictet has acknowledged its involvement in a conspiracy with US taxpayers to conceal over $5.6 billion from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
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Denmark is poised to withdraw its largest denomination, the 1,000 crown banknote, from circulation. Denmark, a nation where cash transactions have become increasingly rare, is poised to withdraw its largest denomination, the 1,000 crown banknote, from circulation by May 2025.
Germany is reportedly grappling with an economic slowdown that is now impacting its labor market. Germany, Europe's largest economy, is reportedly grappling with an economic slowdown that is now impacting its labor market.
Military spending within the European Union (EU) reached a historic high of €240 billion ($261.8 billion) in 2022, marking a 6% increase from the previous year.
Amid signs of an economic slowdown, ING Economics predicts that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates six times in 2024.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Wednesday that the bank would leave China if directed by the US government.
President Joe Biden has criticized corporations for maintaining high consumer prices despite a slowdown in the rate of inflation.
Global migration poses a challenging puzzle, requiring a thorough and considerate approach to immigration. Fahd Haque, a prominent figure in U.S. immigration law and the founder of Haque Legal, shows the need for empathy and understanding.
The contemporary corporate landscape demands that businesses transcend the pursuit of profit to embody roles that are both responsible and sustainable, impacting not just their shareholders but a broader array of stakeholders, including employees, suppliers, customers, and the communities they are a part of. This call for businesses to contribute to a sustainable future echoes across industries, with artisanal spirits being no exception.
A comparison in the compensation of government and private sector in Canada revealed a 10.6% wage gap. Public sector workers are found to get paid more and enjoy more benefits. The report also stated that workers in the public sector have better retirement programs and are less likely to experience job loss.
Prime Minister Narenda Modi had scrapped off the Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, hurting different sectors of the economy. The move resulted to decreased sales and slowed operations on sectors like automobiles, tourism, banking and e-commerce.