GCC moves towards value-added tax #gcc #taxation #economy
Reportedly, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has agreed on the implementation of a taxation system in the region, an official from the UAE finance ministry said on [...]
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International Turmoil Is Knocking on the U.K.’s Door #economy #uk #exports #goods #manufacture
The global slowdown has arrived on Britain’s doorstep. Goods exports fell 9.2 percent in July, the most in nine years. The drop was broad based, with the U.S., Switzerland [...]
Give research a break! #horizon2020 #eubudget #leru
The struggle for Horizon 2020 during the negotiations of the 2016 EU budget 40 days is the break that policymakers have given to the Horizon 2020 budget before putting the [...]
Ukraine’s Economic Troubles Could Trigger Migrant Apocalypse in Europe. #ukraine #europe #immigration
Forget Syria, Europe’s next massive wave of refugees could come from Ukraine. Ukraine is plagued by a collapsing economy and torn apart by a months-long civil war [...]
Increasing in China’s home prices #China #realestate #economics
According to the market snapshot of Legg Mason, during the month of May in China, 20 cities tracked by government statisticians experienced increases in new home prices. The [...]
European economies and the US are in growth #Europe #US #economy
Countries from the Eurozone: Germany, Italy and France and then the United States are some economies that are experiencing an expansion period and will continue with their [...]
Record participation at European conference on #SUMPs #EU #mobility
The second edition of the European Conference on SUMP closed with a record number of more than 300 participants, up from 144 in 2014. This year’s the conference theme [...]
World ocean day : the environment, people and the economy #ocean #world #environment
On World Ocean Day, let’s acknowledge that that the future of the ocean is inextricably intertwined with the ocean economy – the broad range of commercial activity that [...]
The Republic of Senegal will be 55 years independent #Senegal #Africa #international #economy
On the most western point of the African continent we find The Republic of Senegal. With its capital in Dakar, it is a country of about 197,000 square kilometers [...]
2014: New #record year of #growth for the global #solar sector
SolarPower Europe, the new EPIA (European Photovoltaic Industry Association), released today its flagship market report the “Global Market Outlook for Solar [...]
The 40th anniversary of the ACP Group #acp #anniversary
The ACP (African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States) is currently celebrating the 40th anniversary of its founding. A conference is going to be held under the theme [...]
What you didn’t know about Sweden ? #sweden #scandinavia
Sweden will celebrate its national day on June 6th. When talking about Nordic countries, Sweeden is the one that has the largest population of 9,747,355 citizens according [...]
The second edition of the economic forum “Africarise” held its promises #africarise #genval #africa #africa #belgium #business #brabantwallon
AFRICA RISE – AFRICA BELGIUM BUSINESS WEEK closed its doors on the 30th of April 2015 on a high note. In fact, its success was hailed by many personalities who took [...]
The Eurasian Economic Union. A conference of the CCBLR #Brussels #eeu#beci #Russia
On February the 25th in Brussels, the Belgian-Luxemburg chamber of commerce for Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan held a conference on the development of foreign economic [...]
JEAN-CLAUDE JUNCKER, CANDIDATE FOR COMMISSION PRESIDENT: “THIS TIME IT’S DIFFERENT”
The countdown has now started: 30 days to go until the european elections…May 25th Jean-Claude Juncker, former Luxemburg prime minister (CSP), elected as the [...]
