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OECD/SIGMA Report: Pirdeni Highlights Albania’s Regional Leadership

Albania has emerged as a regional leader across key indicators measured by SIGMA, including public finance management, digital governance, human resources management, and policy development, according to Minister of State for Public Administration and Anti …

Former U.S. OECD Negotiator Talks Trump's Global Tax Impact

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 13: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks at a House Republicans ... [+] Conference meeting at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill on November 13, 2024 in Washington, DC. As is tradition with incoming presidents, Trump is …

Poland should strengthen the public finances and continue improving healthcare, says OECD

Poland’s economic performance and standards of living have improved significantly over the past two decades despite a growth slowdown over past two years. Policies should focus on returning to a path of strong economic growth, managing population ageing, …

New Zealand’s natural disaster costs among highest in OECD

The New Zealand Infrastructure Commission says natural disasters cost New Zealand more as a share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) than any other country in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) except Chile. A new report out of …

OECD tax deal in turmoil as Trump draws battle lines

Potential retaliation against countries discriminating against US citizens or corporates. The latest veiled warning by the Trump administration to introduce measures against countries that implement tax rules that may be seen as “extraterritorial” and “ …

India to evaluate benefits of OECD's global tax deal post US walkout: Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey

To a question on what would be India's stand on the global tax pact, Pandey said the US exit has added a lot of uncertainty and if the United States is not joining it then such a pact doesn't work out. Last Updated : 04 February 2025, 10:15 IST

India to evaluate benefits of OECD's global tax deal post US walkout: Finance Secretary

Cato Tax Bootcamp: An International Tax Primer

Adam N. Michel The final installment in our tax bootcamp series covers the international tax system. It starts by describing what multinational tax systems attempt to do, covers the three theoretical types of international tax systems, discusses how real- …

Keir Starmer’s Government Votes to Block UN Plan to Tackle Global Tax Avoidance

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Do School Phone Bans Work? A New Study Shared Unexpected Results

Smart phone bans in schools – do they work? As more schools bite the bullet and ban phones, a new study has unearthed some interesting findings regarding whether such bans have much of an impact on students. New research from the University of Birmingham …

Philip Morris Korea pushes for e-cigarette recognition, citing science

Hannah Yun, managing director of Philip Morris Korea, speaks during a press conference for the company's new IQOS Iluma i, in Seoul, Wednesday. Courtesy of Philip Morris Korea By Ko Dong-hwan The head of Philip Morris Korea cited scientific evidence on …

Ban on online sale of soju, beer sparks complaints amid surge in imported liquors

Domestic craft beers are on shelves at a CU store in Seoul in this March 2022 photo. Domestic craft beer breweries, which rely on offline stores and pubs for distribution, are one of the liquor producers that can benefit from lifting the ban on online …

The graduate jobs being replaced by AI - and the careers that are future proofed

Already this year the number of posted graduate entry-level jobs is down by around 10 per cent. Is AI to blame?  In January Keir Starmer staked the UK’s future on AI. In a keynote speech, the Prime Minister promised significant government investment, …

Talent Exodus: India’s skilled professionals mov...

On November 8, 2024, the much-awaited United States elections, which the world had been following with bated breath, were held and former President  Donald Trump, the Republican candidate, won with a surprisingly large margin over his Democratic Party …

Can this revolutionary plastics-recycling plant help solve the pollution crisis?

The world is miserable at recycling plastics. Currently, just 10–15% of the plastic waste we generate annually is recycled — with the rest incinerated, buried in landfill or dumped as litter1,2. A big part of the problem is that much of the waste is a …

OECD Multilateral Instrument and E-Commerce Taxation – Israel

Online e-commerce traders of all sizes are starting to face income taxation in more countries than before due to the OECD Multilateral Instrument (MLI). Israel is an OECD member and Israeli exporters are affected by the MLI in many countries.  What is the …

Portugal has highest incidence of children with cancer in EU

Incidence of cancer generally expected to increase 20% by 2040 The incidence of cancer in Portugal is expected to increase by 20% by 2040, with the country having the highest rates of oncological disease in children in the European Union, a study released …

De-taxation of momo, betting: Accounting for revenue shortfalls?

Dr A. M. Mashood Opinion Feb - 03 - 2025 , 09:57 5 minutes read The government promised to untax mobile money and betting transactions, a fiscal policy re-iterated by the Finance Minister, Dr Ato Forson, during his recent appearance before the vetting …

Korean students excel at math despite lower teacher numeracy: OECD

In contrast, teachers in Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands and Finland scored higher (315–325) and produced strong student results, with PISA math scores ranging from 484 to 508. However, Korea defied this trend. Korean teachers ranked 26th out of 31 …

MGallery The Retreat Palm Dubai Welcomes MyCells Longevity Clinic by SuperiorMed, Elevating Holistic Wellness Offerings

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MGallery The Retreat Palm Dubai is proud to announce the opening of MyCells Longevity Clinic by SuperiorMed, a globally renowned leader in personalised longevity medicine. …

Eventdex Launches All-in-One Event Suite: Event Floor Plan Designer, Badge Creator, and Gala Seating Chart Software

Eventdex Launches Integrated Event Suite: Event Floor Plan Software, Event Badge Creator, and Gala Event Seating Software MORGANVILLE, NJ, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eventdex proudly launched its advanced Integrated …

Top Driver In Repronex Market 2025: Impact Of Increasing Infertility Rates On The Growth Of The Market

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Schlössle Hotel Tallinn is now an official member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ (SLH)

Schlössle Hotel Tallinn, a historic gem in the heart of Tallinn’s Old Town, is proud to announce its official membership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World TALLINN, ESTONIA, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Schlössle Hotel Tallinn Joins …

How Magellan Solutions' Business Show Delivers Value to U.S. SMEs in B2B

Magellan Solutions’ Business Show empowered U.S. SMEs with expert insights, networking, and tools to thrive in today’s competitive B2B landscape. QUEZON CITY, NCR, PHILIPPINES, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Magellan Solutions …

Viya Padel at Emirates Golf Club celebrates prestigious ‘Eagle’s Wings’ recognition

Media assets: https://spaces.hightail.com/space/0p6QtXQYP0 ESSENDON, HERTFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dubai, United Arab Emirates — 18th December — Viya Padel at Emirates Golf Club is proud to …

Resolver and INHOPE Enhance Long-Standing Partnership

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- INHOPE is pleased to announce that long-term partner Resolver Trust & Safety, has elevated their commitment by upgrading to Gold Partnership. This enhanced partnership amplifies …

A' Performing Arts, Stage, Style and Scenery Design Award Announces Comprehensive Prize Package for 2024

Stage Awards Introduces Extensive Benefits Package Including International Exhibition, PR Campaign, and Prestigious Recognition for 2024-2025 Period COMO, CO, ITALY, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Performing Arts, Stage, Style …

Major Trend In The Ship-To-Shore Cranes Global Market 2025-2034: Enhancing Port Productivity with New Crane Technology

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Global Seaweed Cultivation Market Forecast To Reach $41.23 Billion By 2029 With 12.9% Annual Growth

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Major Trend In The Mobile Value Added Services Global Market 2025-2034: Mobile Payment Services Are Gaining Popularity

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Rising Internet Penetration Fuels Market Growth: Key Driver Transforming the Podcasting Market in 2025

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Omisirge Global Market Report 2025: Innovative Cancer Treatment Gaining Traction in Healthcare Industry

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Global Naloxone Spray Market To Reach $1987.08 Billion By 2029 With A Growth Rate Of 24.9%

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Global Open-Source Intelligence Market Outlook 2025-2034: Growth Drivers, Share, And Trends

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Global Same-day Delivery Services Market: Key Trends, Market Share, Growth Drivers, and Forecast for 2025-2034

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Revolutionizing the Sales Performance Management Market in 2025: Innovative Metrics-Driven Solutions Transforming Market

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In-Depth Analysis Of The Global Rolling Stock Market: Key Drivers, Trends, Growth Opportunities, And Forecast 2025-2034

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Cloud-Based Healthcare Communication Platforms Transforming Market: Key Mobile Healthcare Market Trend 2025-2034

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Adapting To Climate Change's Thirst For Sustainability: A Key Driver Transforming the Smart Irrigation Market 2025

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