Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...Ireland has, however, enjoyed a corporation tax bonanza with revenues more than doubling between 2020 and 2023 to hit €23.8bn last year....
...But Nuctech is a subsidiary of Tsinghua Tongfang, which is partly owned by China National Nuclear Corporation, a powerful civilian and military nuclear group....
...The top three executives at some of China’s leading state-backed brokerages, including CSC Financial, Citic, China International Capital Corporation (CICC), Huatai Securities and Guotai Junan Securities,...
...The government believes as much as €11bn — nearly half of this year’s projected €24.5bn corporation tax haul — amounts to a “windfall” of exceptional profits paid by a small number of firms....
...A high-profile accounting scandal in 2018 at commodities business Noble Group’s Singapore entity brought the business to the brink of collapse, while Japan’s biggest trading house Mitsubishi Corporation...
...His comments follow a report from the German Economic Institute that found that the country’s corporations had made little progress in “de-risking” their China exposure and reducing their critical import...
...“The stagnation Japan has lived through was caused by a closed economy centred on large corporations and seniority systems,” says Shida....
...Chinese anti-corruption authorities are investigating a senior executive at one of the country’s top military equipment suppliers, China Electronics Technology Group Corporation, in a new sign of turmoil...
...US unions have a long history of confronting corporations on pay and working conditions, threatening strikes to extract what they want from management....
...In the domestic debate, both the government and big corporations seem determined that any “de-risking” must go hand in hand with more trade and staying invested for the long haul....
...The British public broadcaster is splitting off its news operations and creating a separate production company, which will operate independently from the BBC but have the corporation as its main client....
...The deal, which needs to be approved by US regulators, is facing opposition from senators and the United Steelworkers, a 1mn-strong union....
...This note reflects that Mitsubishi Corporation’s buyback announcement was for the equivalent of 4 per cent of its shares, not a tenth as previously stated....
...Biden’s annual State of the Union speech marks a critical opportunity for the 81-year-old president to convince sceptical voters he is up to the task of governing for a second term....
...Second-hand home sales surpassed those of new homes by floor space last year for the first time since private property markets emerged in the 1990s, according to data from the China Real Estate Information Corporation...
...“Allowing one of our nation’s largest steel manufacturers to be purchased by a foreign-owned corporation leaves us vulnerable when it comes to meeting both our defence and critical infrastructure needs,”...
...Chinese shipbuilders — led by the China State Shipbuilding Corporation and its subsidiaries — control about 46 per cent of the global shipbuilding market as of 2023 by total order book value for container...
...State-owned Comac was established jointly with companies including Shanghai-listed Aluminum Corporation of China, China Baowu Steel Group and Sinochem Corporation....
...Since then, it has raised capital from investors including India’s Tata Electronics, Taiwan’s United Microelectronics Corporation, and US-based contract chip equipment manufacturer Lam Research....
...A more perfect union So is this a new cross-border relationship between unions to match the multinational nature of the corporations in which they seek to organise? Ish....
...That’s a key part of the argument being made in a new petition for trade relief and state support of the US shipbuilding industry under a so-called section 301 case filed by the United Steelworkers union...
...This major development will finally put a floor under the harmful competition that, over the past four decades, has created a relentless downward spiral in statutory corporate tax rates worldwide....
...The union gives you the power to sit across the table from these huge corporations that are making billions of dollars....
...The board of the International Finance Corporation is meeting on Thursday under growing pressure to pay compensation to alleged victims of child sexual abuse in a network of schools in Kenya operated by...
...It describes official myths and distortions, from overselling trade deals to claiming distance no longer matters in trade to saying corporations control the world by infiltrating the WTO....
International Edition