Taxes: Authorities report lower costs for businesses
Tax procedures in China are increasingly being handled digitally – saving time and money, officials say.
By Marcel Grzanna
Tax procedures in China are increasingly being handled digitally – saving time and money, officials say.
By Marcel Grzanna
An alliance with the West’s “middle powers” would be India’s best option. Can the country overcome old ways of thinking – and realign its political apparatus accordingly?
By Ajay Shah
Iran’s counterstrikes – alongside attacks on Israel – are hitting the Gulf states particularly hard. Yet the latter’s economic model depends on stability in the Middle East – a reliance that, if the conflict drags on, is likely to translate into criticism of their US ally.
By Markus Bickel and Viktor Funk
Emmanuel Macron will present France’s nuclear doctrine on Monday. The focus will be on opportunities for cooperation with key European partners, as conventional systems take on a growing role in French doctrine.
By Gabriel Bub
Following ratification by Uruguay and Argentina, the EU has provisionally implemented the free trade agreement with the Mercosur bloc. However, its provisional application has sparked controversial reactions in Europe.
By Antonia Zimmermann
LUCAS is modeled on Iran’s Shahed-136 and is expected to remain in use in the Middle East.
By Nana Brink
Europeans have been guarded in their comments on “Operation Epic Fury,” the military action being taken by the US and Israel in Iran. They criticize Iran’s arbitrary counterattacks, warn against escalation, and avoid explicit criticism so as not to anger the Trump administration.
By Stephan Israel
The Swiss President is coming to Brussels to sign a new package of agreements on bilateral relations with Ursula von der Leyen. Switzerland will align itself with EU law and, in return, gain access to the internal electricity market, among other things.
By Stephan Israel
Minsk plans to begin domestic production of ammunition for multiple rocket launchers this year and to expand its defense sector more broadly. The regime aims to equip its own forces and to export the weapons.
By Viktor Funk
Emmanuel Macron will present France’s nuclear weapons doctrine on Monday. The focus will be on opportunities for cooperation with key European partners. Conventional systems are playing an increasingly important role in French doctrine.
By Gabriel Bub