Month: February 2022
Digital assets for the accountancy profession
Accountants are increasingly encountering cryptocurrency and other cryptoassets, and ICAEW is supporting them on this, says Lesley Meall. Whether...
New taxes rake in £50bn for HMRC ahead of National Insurance rise
The bank levy is the biggest contributor among the previously introduced taxes, according to Thomson Reuters, snaffling almost £25bn from...
Russian stocks suffer biggest fall since 2008 as Ukraine war looms
Good morning. After the pandemic turning the housing market on its head, we've got the first sign that things are...
126 Startups Pitched Their Ideas At EPiC In Hong Kong, But Only one Walked Away
In case you are bringing your brick and mortar store online or planning to launch an eCommerce store, having a...
Atos unveils new exascale-class BullSequana supercomputer, for digital and economic sovereignty
Paris France, February 16, 2022Atos today unveils its new exascale-class supercomputer, the BullSequana XH3000, a hybrid computing platform with unparalleled...
Behind China’s Warning Against a Russian Invasion Is a Desire to Protect Ties With the U.S.
China’s more explicit warnings in recent days against a Russian invasion of Ukraine show how Beijing is walking a tightrope,...
Jaishankar, his French counterpart discuss Ukraine situation, Indo-Pacific
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held wide-ranging and productive talks here with France Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le...
US claims Russia has ordered final preparations for Ukraine invasion
Russia on Sunday rescinded earlier pledges to pull tens of thousands of its troops back from Ukraine's...
Russia Extends Drills in Belarus as Putin Agrees to More Talks With Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine—Russia will extend its military drills with Belarus because of rising violence in Ukraine’s Donbas region, the government in...