A division bench of the Bombay High Court delivered a split verdict on the constitutionality of Section 13 (8) (b) of the IGST Act, which imposes the liability of the GST on services provided by intermediaries to people outside India. While Judge Ujjal Bhuyan found the provision unconstitutional, Judge Abhay …
Read More »Latest coronavirus: vaccine passports will be used for Euro 2020 matches at Wembley
Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, has announced that his government will offer free Covid-19 vaccines to all citizens, reversing a very mocked policy forcing Indian states to buy their own jabs at higher prices. India, the world’s largest vaccine maker, has been battling a severe vaccine shortage for weeks. …
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Cayman Islands The Cayman Islands have a strong international reputation for providing a full range of financial services to a wide range of clients. The Caymans are also a tax haven. According to Investopedia, it is a country that gives individuals and international companies a low tax burden. In addition, …
Read More »International Cruise Victims, Inc. stands in solidarity with the Venetian protest against large cruise ships
ICV solidaire de Venise expresses its condemnation of the refusal of cruise passengers to recognize the limits of the Venice lagoon system and the impact of their ships. ICV, was established in 2006 with the goal of increasing the safety and protection of passengers, crew and communities from victimization by …
Read More »Distant water fishing is rampant in our oceans
The outcry generated last year, when a flotilla of around 325 Chinese ships were seen fishing just outside the Galapagos Sanctuary, still resonates today. What were so many Chinese ships doing more than 9,500 miles from their reference ports? The nutrient-rich waters around the Ecuadorian archipelago are a great reason …
Read More »The dangers of deforestation for our planet
Forests are an important part of the global ecosystem. Due to factors such as population and agricultural expansion, deforestation and illegal timber trade, the current protection of forests faces a serious situation. Many countries and international organizations actively participate in various projects, discuss and summarize their experiences, strengthen cooperation and …
Read More »RTL Today – European ranking: most cross-border workers live in France
France occupies first place in the European ranking of countries with the most cross-border workers. Their main places of work are in Switzerland, Luxembourg and Monaco. In France, around 483,000 people regularly travel to a neighboring country for work. France easily takes first place with this figure, followed by Germany …
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