G7: Ottawadadan, çok uluslu şirketler için vergiler konusunda anlaşma, teknoloji devleri için vergilere evet

By Francesco Veronesi — Translation and Video: Betul Sarikaya

Kanada, G7’nin bir parcasi olmasina ragmen finans bakani Chrystia Freeland bakanı anlasmanin imzalandigini belirtiyor ve bu haberi hosnutlukla acikliyor. Bu hafta sonu, Ottawa aldigi karari degistirmemeye karar verdi ve, Ocak 2022’den başlayarak büyük teknolojik yoldaşlara yeni bir vergi anlasmasi ortaya suruyor. Continue reading

Status update of Covid-19 cases worldwide

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Here we provide a daily update of the data available for select countries and jurisdictions as of June 7, 2021 at 6:15pm EST.

Health officials in India logged 87,345 new infections in the last 24-hours. This marks the lowest single-day increase since early April. The additional cases pushed official national tally of positive cases close to 29 million. Of the cumulative total, 94.3% are considered recovered. In the last day, Covid-related deaths increased by 2,115 for a total of 351,344 fatalities.

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México busca cercanía con Canadá

La secretaria de Economía de México Tatiana Clouthier visitó virtualmente este lunes 7 de junio Canadá, el quinto socio comercial más importante de México. Conversó con Mary Ng, ministra de Pequeñas Empresas, Promoción de Exportaciones y Comercio Internacional de Canadá, con Francois-Philippe Champagne, ministro de Innovación, Ciencia e Industria, así como con empresarios canadienses acerca de temas relacionados al Tratado de Libre Comercio de América del Norte, que lleva como siglas CUSMA, TMEC y USMCA. Continue reading

Canada and Ontario Invest $15 million in Municipal Infrastructure to Respond to the Impacts of COVID-19 in Northern Ontario

THUNDER BAY —Communities across Canada are on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic, and need immediate assistance to ensure their public infrastructure is safe and reliable. Details were provided by the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay-Superior North, on behalf of the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Federal Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; Stephen Crawford, Parliamentary Assistant to Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure and Member of Provincial Parliament for Oakville, on behalf of the Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure; and His Worship Bill Mauro, Mayor of the City of Thunder Bay. The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing more than $15 million to protect the health, and well-being of residents in 99 municipalities across Northern Ontario. Continue reading

Together works better for Mexico and Canada

The Mexican Secretary of Economy Tatiana Clouthier virtually visited Canada this Monday, June 7, the fifth most important commercial partner of Mexico. He spoke with Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade of Canada, with Francois-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, as well as with Canadian businessmen about issues related to the North American Free Trade Agreement. North, which is abbreviated CUSMA, TMEC and USMCA. Continue reading

Ontario to enter Step 1 of reopening Friday

TORONTO – Turning point on the reopening front. The Ontario government announced today that starting Friday the province will enter Step 1 of the roadmap for the reopening of the economy. Doug Ford and Christine Elliott had previously planned to loosen the restrictions from Monday, June 14, but in recent days the premier and health minister had hinted that flattening the epidemiological curve could accelerate the start of Step 1. Continue reading