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On Wednesday, the Five Star Institute presented the Government Forum 2021: a virtual event, bringing together mortgage service industry leaders and government officials for a day filled with impactful conversations on the industry’s most pressing issues. Ed Delgado, Global President of Five Star, kicked off the day and welcomed attendees …

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Almost 90% of Japanese and more than 70% of South Koreans see China’s growing military influence in the region as a threat, according to the results of a joint poll conducted in the two countries last month. The poll, conducted in Japan by the Yomiuri Shimbun …

Covid-19 vaccine Plans to grant a patent waiver on COVID-19 vaccines as a way to boost global production, which should be assessed by the World Trade Organization (WTO), are unlikely to materialize given the slow pace of progress and the danger that such a move could remove the incentive for …

The French seismic data and technology company CGG has, through its CGG GeoSoftware software, launched version 11.0 of its portfolio of software solutions for reservoir characterization and petrophysical interpretation. “GeoSoftware 11.0 is a landmark achievement, integrating all of GeoSoftware’s industry-trusted solutions, including Jason, HampsonRussell, PowerLog, RockSI, InsightEarth and VelPro, so …

DAILY LU PING / CHINA Experts encourage greater openness of financial markets With RMB-denominated financial assets more attractive than ever to global investors, experts believe China should continue to gradually open up its financial markets. Most of the world’s economies are still crippled by the coronavirus pandemic, and commodity prices …

The last few years have seen a dramatic shift in investment in the sector. Asoko’s Africa Transactions Database has recorded more than 100 transactions in the sector since 2015, covering both goods and services. Data from the Africa Venture Capital Association, meanwhile, shows that sector taking a growing share of …

Note to subscribers: The next edition of the Tax and Spend newsletter will arrive in your inboxes on June 21. Do Sin Taxes Work? Governments around the world, including Canada, have for decades imposed taxes on products deemed socially problematic. Alcohol and tobacco are long standing examples; sugar recently joined …

Rome: Leaders of global politics, science, communities, religion and culture joined together today to officially launch the United Nations Decade for Ecosystem Restoration – a rallying call for protection and the revival of millions of hectares of ecosystems around the world for the benefit of people and nature. Led by …

Indian consumer confidence is deepening new lows, adding to a string of grim data in an economy crushed by the world’s worst coronavirus outbreak. The current situation index fell to a record 48.5 in May from 53.1 in March, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s consumer confidence survey, where …

(Representative image) Indian consumer confidence is deepening new lows, adding to a string of grim data in an economy crushed by the world’s worst coronavirus outbreak. The current situation index fell to a record 48.5 in May from 53.1 in March, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s consumer confidence …