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Tax policies risk global economic cooperation

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INTERNATIONAL

The impact of the diverted profits tax.

EU will push for granting MES to China

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INT/CHINA

If not offset by other changes, this will result in lower duties on Chinese imports found to have been dumped in the European market. Such a decision will be commercially…

Rising US retail stock trading will draw modest reform

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UNITED STATES

Late-phase bull equity markets invariably spawn a new generation of novice, casual traders. The surge in popularity of free stock trading apps such as Robinhood, combined with the…

Divergent rules raise sanctions compliance risks

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INTERNATIONAL

Although alignment in Western states' sanctions has increased over time, important differences remain. A major challenge concerns hidden ownership of companies left off sanctions…

US digital advertising industry is set to transform

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US

Influencer marketing is part of the new US digital advertising landscape as the industry looks to cut through the proliferation of digital media while facing growing privacy…

New Fed chair will bring continuity but raise unknowns

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INTERNATIONAL

A majority vote of the Senate is expected to approve the appointment by the end of January. Although already a Fed governor, Powell’s training is legal and his experience is…

Latvian banks face tighter scrutiny and some may merge

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LATVIA

Recent high-profile incidents have called into question the viability of the business model in large parts of Latvia’s banking sector. In February, the US Treasury accused ABLV…

Security screening tightens Chinese grip on its data

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CHINA

On July 7, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), the national data regulator, issued the final version of regulations outlining the required security assessment procedures…

Taming tech serves Seoul’s political and policy aims

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SOUTH KOREA

Most notably, on August 31 the National Assembly (NA), which Moon’s Democrats (DP) control, revised the Telecommunications Business Act (TBA). Known locally as the ‘Anti-Google…

Investors will step up corporate governance monitoring

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INTERNATIONAL

Corporate governance.