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Data capital can boost global productivity growth

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INTERNATIONAL

The rise of data capital.

Ireland faces economic uncertainty with OECD reforms

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IRELAND

This framework laid out two pillars of reform. Pillar One would see large companies liable for tax in the end-market jurisdiction where their goods or services are used or…

US tax bill impact depends on how savings are invested

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UNITED STATES

Business impact of US tax reform.

Digitalisation will drive cross-border services trade

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INTERNATIONAL

Services trade outlook.

Pandemic may tighten ‘peak’ trade and FDI constraints

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INTERNATIONAL

Protectionism has risen in the last decade while globalisation, having accelerated after the Second World War and especially the 1980s, has stuttered. The pandemic is exacerbating…

Policies will improve conditions for Japan's start-ups

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JAPAN

The Cabinet Office will issue specific plans by year-end, but discussions already indicate several new policies, including public-private financing using the government pension…

Solutions struggle to cut EU small-firm funding woes

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EU

This financing gap -- between what SMEs require to meet expansion targets and what they can raise from internal or external sources -- has been estimated at 1.1-2.2% of GDP…

Obstacles to US tax reform could curb Biden’s spending

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UNITED STATES

With Congress in the legislative endgame over President Joe Biden's proposed USD4tn spending on infrastructure, education, research and clean energy, changes to the US tax code to…

Weak GDP may delay policymakers’ ‘Industry 4.0’ plans

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INTERNATIONAL

This spending is needed as manufacturers are under pressure to re-engineer their businesses by deploying technologies to enhance productivity and develop and scale new products…

Socially conscious investment will expand in 2018

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INTERNATIONAL

Sustainable investments outlook.