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HANOI – Vietnam has offered to eliminate all tariffs on U.S. imports in a last-ditch effort to stop a sweeping…

WASHINGTON – In a razor-thin 51-48 vote, the US Senate has approved a Republican-led budget framework unlocking over $7 trillion…

SEATTLE – A powerful coalition of Washington’s largest employers — including Amazon, Microsoft, Alaska Airlines, and Costco — is urging…

BUCHAREST – Romania is urging the European Commission (EC) to grant a temporary suspension of CO₂ certificate obligations on electricity…

PODGORICA – Montenegro-based logistics firm Zetatrans has posted a 10% increase in after-tax profit for 2024, driven by higher revenue…

AUCKLAND – A 36-year-old Auckland businesswoman has been sentenced to 12 months of home detention after diverting over $2 million…

Austria’s Deficit Breaches EU Limit—Government Responds with Tax Measure Facing a 4.7% budget deficit in 2024—well above the 3% Maastricht…

EU Recovery Facility Disburses New Tranche to Denmark On April 2, 2025, the European Union disbursed approximately DKK 1 billion…

Central Banking and Financial Institutions The United Arab Emirates (UAE) established its Central Bank in 1980, centralizing monetary functions and…

The recent revocation of Lalit Modi’s Vanuatu passport has reignited attention on global tax havens—jurisdictions offering favorable tax environments, high…