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Switzerland India trade tax MFN: What does Switzerland’s halt of most favoured nation for India mean? EXPLAINED

Following an adverse Supreme Court ruling against Nestle, Switzerland revoked the Most Favoured Nation status granted to India. Switzerland said in a statement that the MFN clause in the protocol to the agreement between the Swiss Confederation and the Republic of India to prevent double taxation about income taxes would no longer be applied. India's DTAA with Switzerland may require …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Switzerland suspends ‘most favoured nation’ status to India, cites SC's Nestle case ruling

Hindustan Times

Dividends of Indian entities will be taxed at 10% in Switzerland from January 1 as the European nation has suspended the most favoured nation clause in its Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement with India. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse In a December 11 statement, the Swiss finance department said the move follows a ruling by Supreme Court of India last year that the MFN …

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Canadian minister says Trump was joking when he said Canada could become the 51st state

Live Mint

TORONTO — President-elect Donald Trump was joking when he suggested Canada become the 51st U.S. state during a dinner with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, a Canadian minister who attended their recent dinner said Tuesday. Hillman, who sat at an adjacent table to Trudeau and Trump, said Canada is ready to make new investments in border security and there are plans …

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4 weeks ago

Trump tariff vow hit

Live Mint

By Alden Bentley NEW YORK, - A pledge by President-elect Donald Trump to impose tariffs on products from Canada, Mexico and China sent their currencies lower against the dollar on Tuesday, renewing the specter of trade wars and fanning uncertainty in other currency pairs. But, of course, the peso is vulnerable to falling into those multi-year lows against the U.S. …

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4 weeks ago

'It was a good call': Trudeau on conversation with Trump regarding trade, border concerns

Firstpost

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday that he had a “good” conversation with Donald Trump following the president-elect’s surprising announcement of new tariffs aimed at Canada Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday that he had a “good” conversation with Donald Trump following the president-elect’s surprising announcement of new tariffs aimed at Canada. “We talked about how …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump has vowed sweeping tariffs: What comes next?

Raw Story

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump says "tariff" is the most beautiful word in the dictionary -- and the Republican's second term promises sweeping measures on all $3 trillion worth of US imported goods. - When Washington slapped tariffs on 6.4 billion euros worth of European steel and aluminum exports in 2018, the EU retaliated with "rebalancing tariffs" on US exports -- …

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2 months ago

Government to oversee building of HS2 amid spiralling costs

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has also ordered an independent …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Seven Premiership clubs deemed balance sheet insolvent as rugby ‘heading for financial precipice’

The Independent

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4 months, 1 week ago

Trump repeats same talking points during Musk interview - but the former president’s ‘lisp’ steals the show

The Independent

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Sri Lanka will hold presidential election on September 21, its first since declaring bankruptcy in 2022

The Hindu

Sri Lanka’s presidential polls will be held on September 21, the Election Commission said on Friday. Some 17 million voters will have their first chance of electing the country’s leader, after a mass people’s uprising ousted former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa two years ago. His office announced making a cash deposit at the Commission for his candidacy as an independent, although …

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5 months ago

Angelina Jolie wants Brad Pitt to ‘end the fighting’ amid stretched-out legal battle for family's sake

Hindustan Times

Angelina Jolie has urged ex-husband Brad Pitt to “end the fighting” and drop his lawsuit over their winery, Chateau Miraval. Paul Murphy, the “Salt” actress’ lawyer, asserted that even though her former partner “has control of all the properties they couple shared as well as control of the business, but still he demands more, and is suing Angelina for $67 …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Connecticut lawmakers debate spending remaining COVID-19 funds, forgoing changes to state budget

Associated Press

HARTFORD, Conn. — Facing a Dec. 31 deadline, Connecticut lawmakers were on track Tuesday to approve a Democratic plan to spend at least $360 million in remaining federal COVID-19 pandemic funds on key areas, including higher education, not-for-profit social service agencies, municipal aid and children’s mental health. Republicans in the House and Senate argued the Democrats’ plan sets the state …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Broncos are sending receiver Jerry Jeudy to the Browns for two draft picks, AP sources say

Associated Press

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos have agreed to send wide receiver and former first-round pick Jerry Jeudy to the Cleveland Browns for a pair of 2024 draft picks, two people with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press on Saturday. The people, who spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the impending deal wasn’t immediately announced …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Can Westminster finally recall the Northern Ireland Assembly?

The Independent

The Northern Ireland Assembly and Executive, set up under the historic Good Friday Agreement of 1998, have been effectively suspended since February 2022, when the Democratic Unionists withdrew in protest at the then Northern Ireland protocol. On Thursday, as a result, Northern Ireland faces something akin to a general strike, where 15 trade unions will take part in industrial action …

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1 year ago

EU countries destroyed €4 billion worth of Covid-19 vaccines, reveals research

Firstpost

Governments, including the EU’s second-most populous country France, have been reluctant to reveal the scale of the waste, but it is certain that most EU nations have resorted to wasting doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, once a much sought after commodity Nearly 215 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines purchased by EU countries at the height of the pandemic have since …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Striking Autoworkers Greeting Trump, Biden Visits With Shrugs And Cynicism

Huff Post

United Auto Workers members walk the picket line Sept. 18, blocking a truck from entering a Ford assembly plant in Wayne, Michigan. Biden made history last week when he said he would travel to the nation’s auto capital to “join the picket line” with striking members of the United Auto Workers — days after Trump announced he was planning his …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Snowy Hydro expansion hits reset button as costs blow out to $12 billion

ABC

The total cost of the massive Snowy 2.0 pumped-hydro project has blown out to $12 billion, with Snowy Hydro pinning the blame on rising costs of labour construction material, and unexpected problems drilling a key tunnel. Key points: The Snowy 2.0 project is being reset after confirming cost blowouts of billions of dollars The project is now expected to cost …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Maine hydropower corridor will resume construction despite big jump in cost, CEO says

Associated Press

LEWISTON, Maine — Construction in Maine will resume next week on an electricity transmission project bringing Canadian hydropower to the New England power grid despite a half-billion dollar cost increase, the head of Avangrid said Thursday. CEO Pedro Azagra Blazquez said on an earnings call that the cost of the project, originally estimated at around $1 billion, has grown to …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Hydropower transmission corridor to be renegotiated because of cost increases

Associated Press

PORTLAND, Maine — Partners on a $1 billion project aimed at bringing Canadian hydropower to the New England power grid are trying to sort out how cost increases during lengthy litigation will be shared, in hopes of getting the stalled project moving. In April, a jury in Maine ruled that developers, Central Maine Power’s corporate parent and Hydro-Quebec, completed enough …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Weeks before EU and Latin American joint summit, trade deal remains elusive

Associated Press

BRUSSELS — Only weeks before a joint summit between the European Union and Latin American nations was supposed to seal an oft-delayed trade deal, the writing on the wall of EU headquarters Thursday made it clear why it still might not happen. “STOP EU-MERCOSUR,” the environmental group Greenpeace had put in giant letters on the building where the 27 EU …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Adani Ports, Special Economic Zone sells Myanmar Port for USD 30 million

India TV News

Ahmedabad: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd on Thursday said that it has concluded the Myanmar Port sale for a total consideration of USD 30 million. Commenting on the occasion, Karan Adani, CEO and Whole-time Director, APSEZ stated “This exit is in line with the guidance provided by the APSEZ Board based on the recommendations made by the Risk …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Varadkar: Windsor Framework will not be reopened, but Brexit will never be done

The Independent

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1 year, 11 months ago

Yellen pushes for China to address Zambia’s big debt burden

Associated Press

LUSAKA, Zambia — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, on the second leg of an African tour aimed at promoting American investment and ties, said on Monday it’s crucial to immediately address Zambia’s heavy debt burden with China. On Monday, Yellen said that while she had “constructive” conversations with her Chinese counterpart on Zambia’s debt in Switzerland during a first face-to-face …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Trade unions meet Government ministers for talks on pay

The Independent

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Switzerland India trade tax MFN: What does Switzerland’s halt of most favoured nation for India mean? EXPLAINED

Switzerland suspends ‘most favoured nation’ status to India, cites SC's Nestle case ruling

Canadian minister says Trump was joking when he said Canada could become the 51st state

Trump tariff vow hit

'It was a good call': Trudeau on conversation with Trump regarding trade, border concerns

Trump has vowed sweeping tariffs: What comes next?

Government to oversee building of HS2 amid spiralling costs

Seven Premiership clubs deemed balance sheet insolvent as rugby ‘heading for financial precipice’

Trump repeats same talking points during Musk interview - but the former president’s ‘lisp’ steals the show

Sri Lanka will hold presidential election on September 21, its first since declaring bankruptcy in 2022

Angelina Jolie wants Brad Pitt to ‘end the fighting’ amid stretched-out legal battle for family's sake

Connecticut lawmakers debate spending remaining COVID-19 funds, forgoing changes to state budget

Broncos are sending receiver Jerry Jeudy to the Browns for two draft picks, AP sources say

Can Westminster finally recall the Northern Ireland Assembly?

EU countries destroyed €4 billion worth of Covid-19 vaccines, reveals research

Striking Autoworkers Greeting Trump, Biden Visits With Shrugs And Cynicism

Snowy Hydro expansion hits reset button as costs blow out to $12 billion

Maine hydropower corridor will resume construction despite big jump in cost, CEO says

Hydropower transmission corridor to be renegotiated because of cost increases

Weeks before EU and Latin American joint summit, trade deal remains elusive

Adani Ports, Special Economic Zone sells Myanmar Port for USD 30 million

Varadkar: Windsor Framework will not be reopened, but Brexit will never be done

Yellen pushes for China to address Zambia’s big debt burden

Trade unions meet Government ministers for talks on pay