Unexpected geopolitical shifts can have disastrous consequences for businesses operating abroad. China's new Foreign State Immunity Law may exemplify the risks.
Businesses and organizations that regularly transfer personal data from the EU to the U.S. should carefully assess whether it makes sense to rely on the new EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework.
An executive order released by the Biden Administration on August 9 places increased importance on due diligence when investing in specific foreign countries.
The European Commission has cut its outlook for the Eurozone economy, predicting it will be dragged down this year by a contraction in Germany.
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Beijing's massive oversupply in property and industry, and surging debt levels among local governments, have analysts wondering whether China is headed for a Japan-style malaise after 30 years of unprecedented economic growth.
Although the local rules are different and the settlements in the region do not always take into consideration the specifics of each taxpayer, it is possible to negotiate with tax authorities in Latin America. Below we comment on the main aspects of the trend in key jurisdictions such as Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Mexico.
The IMF trimmed its global-growth projections, warning of high uncertainty and risks as financial-sector stress adds to pressures emanating from tighter monetary policy.