Indonesia's Economic Diplomacy: Domestic Reforms for Global Success Indonesia's economic diplomacy has taken center stage in recent years, focusing on expanding international market access. This ambitious initiative started under President Joko Widodo and continues to be a top priority
In the complex world of international business, intellectual property (IP) ownership plays a pivotal role in shaping the framework of cross-border transactions and tax obligations. The global landscape necessitates meticulous planning and understanding of IP rights transfer, taxable value
The recent City Council meeting in Prince George brought to light the pressing issue of procurement processes affected by international tariffs, particularly those involving trade between Canada and the United States. As tariffs continue to shift, the Council addressed potential strategies for
In a bold and consequential move, Japan has recently decided to halt its financial contributions to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee), sparking a global debate about the future of UN human rights mechanisms. This decision comes in
The Philippines-Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which took effect in December 2024, marks an ambitious turning point in strengthening the economic ties between the Philippines and South Korea. Not only does it aim to slash tariffs on a substantial portion of traded goods, but the FTA also paves
The recent election of Mark Carney as the leader of Canada's Liberal Party marks a significant shift in the country's political landscape. Carney, the former governor of the Central Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, succeeded Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in this pivotal role.
