OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)

GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Friday, January 28, 2022)

GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Friday, January 28, 2022)

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HIGHLIGHTS

January 28 2022

Global Markets

The ‘advance’ estimate of US real GDP growth for Q4-2021 stood at 6.9% annualized, from 2.3% in Q3-2021, bringing the FY2021 real GDP growth to 5.7% after contracting by 3.4% in 2020.

Greece

The Governor of the BoG Yiannis Stournaras, stated in an interview that Greece’s real GDP growth for 2021 may approach 9%, while for 2022 growth is estimated at...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/01/28/global-regional-daily-friday-january-28-2022/

The Marshall Islands Corporate Registry is Offering Free Redomiciliation

The Marshall Islands Corporate Registry is Offering Free Redomiciliation

Free Redomiciliation

The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Corporate Registry continues to offer free redomiciliation (domestication) into the RMI. Rapidly changing requirements for international business entities have impacted how they do business within the jurisdiction where formed. Sometimes these changes may have a detrimental impact and present obstacles that cannot conform to the entity’s needs. The RMI is...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/09/08/the-marshall-islands-corporate-registry-is-offering-free-redomiciliation/

Coordinated approach of sovereign issuers boosts market stability

Coordinated approach of sovereign issuers boosts market stability

Tuesday 10 August 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.32.2

Commentary: DMOs reassure investors with policy response

By Philip Moore in London

Investors have welcomed the decisiveness of the policy response of financial authorities to the global public health crisis. This response was all the more impressive because it was entirely unrehearsed. During a recent OMFIF event on European sovereign debt, an investment strategist said that a recurrent topic...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/08/10/coordinated-approach-of-sovereign-issuers-boosts-market-stability/

Globalisation and capital markets transform in face of new pressures

Globalisation and capital markets transform in face of new pressures

Tuesday 29 June 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.26.2

Commentary: Covid-19 shifts pattern of globalisation

By Marco Annunziata in Miami

Globalisation is undergoing a number of profound structural changes that we are only beginning to understand. Covid-19 has underscored the vulnerability of global supply chains to shocks that can come in a variety of flavours, from natural disasters to geopolitical tensions. We have a very human desire to think...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/29/globalisation-and-capital-markets-transform-in-face-of-new-pressures/

FEPORT calls on OEDC countries to include cargo handling in the scope of BEPS Pillar 2

FEPORT calls on OEDC countries to include cargo handling in the scope of BEPS Pillar 2

FEPORT’s President, Gunther Bonz.

Brussels, June 10th, 2021

During their General Assembly meeting held remotely today June 10th, 2021, FEPORT members discussed the recent G7 finance ministers’ historic agreement to apply a global minimum corporate tax rate of 15% to all multinational corporations.

The issue is of immediate concern to port terminal companies as the international shipping industry is pushing for...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/10/feport-calls-on-oedc-countries-to-include-cargo-handling-in-the-scope-of-beps-pillar-2/

GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Friday 5 February, 2021)

GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Friday 5 February, 2021)

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GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY

HIGHLIGHTS

February 5 2021

Global Markets

Risk sentiment remained upbeat amid continued progress on the vaccine roll out and increased hopes for further US fiscal stimulus. Meanwhile major sovereign bond yields remained close to y-day’s new highs, while gilts underperformed, hurt by the BoE’s hawkish tone. In FX markets, the USD remained broadly firm, ahead of today’s US January non-farm payrolls report.

Greece

According to...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/02/05/global-regional-daily-friday-5-february-2021/

Something shifting in German fiscal state, US and European monetary policy roundtable

Something shifting in German fiscal state, US and European monetary policy roundtable

Tuesday 27 August 2019  Vol.10 Ed.35.1

Commentary: Something shifting in German fiscal state

By David Marsh in Berlin

Several factors are pushing Germany towards jettisoning its long-cherished ‘schwarze Null’ (black zero) commitment to balanced federal budgets. Realisation has been a long time coming. Germany’s economic partners and rivals, as well as the International Monetary Fund and Organisation for Economic...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/08/27/something-shifting-in-german-fiscal-state-us-and-european-monetary-policy-roundtable/