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OECD: the digital tax held hostage to the American political blockage

OECD: the digital tax held hostage to the American political blockage

The glass is only half full. Meeting Thursday and Friday under the aegis of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the 137 countries negotiating a reform of the digital tax system for large companies could only note the absence of a final agreement. However, they adopted a report which defines the overall framework of this […]

Two women finalists to take charge of the WTO

Two women finalists to take charge of the WTO

Barring a very last-minute change, two women – Nigerian Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Korean Yoo Myung-hee – remain, according to AFP, the only ones in the race for the post of head of the Organization world trade. The WTO, in crisis not least because of repeated assaults by the Trump administration , has so far always been led by men. The […]