Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...Although historically less profitable, SOEs have matched returns on equity at private companies over the past couple of years and paid out more of their earnings as dividends, according to BofA Securities...
...So one of these big worries of policymakers in Beijing is, you know, higher unemployment leading to social instability and economic downturns....
...China’s foreign ministry on Wednesday referred reporters to previous statements by the commerce ministry, which last month called on the US to “stop the unreasonable suppression of foreign enterprises”....
...Kallas and Landsbergis are both benefiting from campaigns on social media endorsing them for top Brussels security jobs....
...The rest of the funding will go to different areas such as security, economic development or humanitarian aid....
...Thierry Breton, the commissioner in charge of enforcing the DSA, said 2024 was “a pivotal year” for elections and that it was crucial big online platforms and search engines “take measures to mitigate risks...
...China’s state-owned enterprises have begun setting up in-house reserve military units, a legacy of the Mao Zedong era, in a sign of authorities’ increasing concern about social and political instability...
...expert at the American Enterprise Institute....
...The UN High Commissioner for Refugees said in 2017, without singling out Rwanda, that there was “secrecy surrounding this policy and the lack of transparency concerning its implementation”....
...Some conservative leaders have now adopted the position that Medicare and social security must not be cut at all. Former president Donald Trump at times echoes that stance....
...“This is a momentous day for gig workers,” said Nicolas Schmit, commissioner for jobs and social rights....
...The difficulties she faces were demonstrated this week by the resignation of her choice to become the EU’s small and medium enterprise envoy after a political backlash from her fellow commissioners and MEPs...
...Simon Coveney, enterprise minister, ruled himself out of the running. He said he had decided “quite some time ago” that he would not stand again for party leader after losing to Varadkar in 2017....
...the reasonable and lawful economic operations of Chinese enterprises in the EU’s green and low-carbon transition market”....
...Biometric data was “wholly unique to a person” so the risks of harm in the event of inaccuracies or a security breach were much greater, Edwards said....
...SEC commissioners voted 3-2 along partisan lines to pass the measure. “I’ve been a securities lawyer for three decades,” said Allison Herren Lee, a former SEC commissioner....
...Liz Broderick, a lawyer who served as Australia’s sex discrimination commissioner for eight years, said that pay equality remained a “persistent and pervasive issue that undermines women’s economic security...
..., social and governance-themed investing, according to the issuer China Securities Index....
...But we have to do it with this social dimension.” The Socialists today are set to nominate Nicolas Schmit, the commissioner for jobs and social rights, as their lead candidate for the election....
...Both oppose reducing projected spending on Social Security and Medicare, the programmes most responsible for the nation’s long-term debt trajectory....
...Business as usual The chief of Frontex has pushed back against a report by the EU ombudsman questioning whether the EU’s border security agency is well equipped to safeguard human rights....
...This is also more likely if democracies fail to deliver the goods that people desire — a sense of belonging, of security, of being valued....
...Other experts said China’s economic slump could be feeding into the strengthening of the state’s security services, as authorities fear financial risks, including high debt among local governments and enterprises...
...Join us to hear from an exceptional line-up of speakers, including Emmanuel Faber, Laurence Tubiana, and CFTC commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero, among others....
...The number of foreign nationals currently in detention in China over alleged national security transgressions is unknown....
International Edition