The jackpot is worth $ 100 billion. This is the amount of additional tax revenue that would be generated by the reform of the digital tax system of multinationals as envisioned by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The report, adopted last Friday by the 137 countries of the inclusive framework discussing this reform under the […]
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Covid-19: China to test 9 million people in five days
Fighting commotion in Qingdao. A massive screening campaign began on Monday in the seaside resort of 9.5 million inhabitants, after the discovery the day before of 12 cases of Covid-19 (including 6 asymptomatic). Around 150,000 people had already been tested Monday morning to try to identify contact cases. Authorities announced that the entire city would be tested “within […]
Covid-19: China bans the breeding of 45 species of wild animals
A new notice was recently published by the National Forestry and Grassland Administration in China: an update of the regulations regarding the breeding of wild animals. By the end of the year, forty-five species will no longer be able to be farmed on Chinese territory, reports the Shanghai-based “Sixth Tone” media. The species concerned include civets, porcupines, […]
Gabon has taken the Covid-19 shock
” We were faced with a second exogenous economic shock in six years .” Jean-Marie Ogandaga, Minister of the Economy, Prospective and Development Programming of Gabon, thus summarizes the impact of Covid-19 this year on his country during a visit to Paris last week. The pandemic has not had a strong health impact in Gabon, with only 54 officially […]
Turkey returns controversial ship to eastern Mediterranean
The episode is likely to rekindle tensions between Greece and Turkey. The Turkish exploration vessel Oruc Reis will be in the eastern Mediterranean “from October 12 to 20” in the area where it was in August and September, the Turkish navy announced on Sunday. It will operate activities in the region, including south of the Greek island […]
Recovery plan in the United States: umpteenth volte-face of the White House
Nearly 11 million Americans are unemployed, 25 million have seen their incomes plummet, while many SMEs face cash flow problems and large companies have started to lay off massively. But no new massive recovery plan has yet been validated at the national level. Failing to see its global aid proposal validated, the White House on Sunday carried out […]
LIVE Covid-19: 17% of positive tests in Ile-de-France, a level “never reached”
The pandemic continues to spread around the world. More than 37 million people have been infected with the coronavirus and more than a million have died since the end of December. After the United States, the most bereaved country in the world with more than 200,000 dead, follow Brazil (150,488), India (108,334), Mexico (83,507) and the United […]
Covid-19: virus can persist for up to 28 days on smartphones and banknotes
In a new study unveiled on Monday, researchers at CSIRO, Australia’s largest federal research agency, have found that the virus that causes Covid-19 can survive and remain dangerous for up to 28 days on many surfaces of life. standard, such as smartphones, banknotes or self-service checkout screens in supermarkets. So far, studies, notably carried out […]
Northern Cyprus: the nationalist candidate leads the first round of the presidential election
Residents of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), self-proclaimed and recognized by Turkey alone, were called to vote on Sunday to elect their leader. According to the first estimates of the Electoral Council, the candidate supported by Turkey, Ersin Tatar , came in first with 32.46% of the vote, followed by the outgoing “president” Mustafa Akinci , at odds with […]
US oil drilling rig in operation increases for 4 consecutive weeks: Baker Hughes
The number of US oil and gas drilling rigs in operation for the week up to 9th, announced by energy service company Baker Hughes, has increased for the first time since June 2018 for the fourth straight week. Producers have resumed drilling after crude oil prices have been hovering around $ 40 a barrel for […]
