No expert forecast or calculation could have predicted just how much the world changed last year. Though there is still considerable collective uncertainty, mobility is evolving in exciting ways, and disruption is the name of the game in the transport industry. An increasing number of people own a car, yet…
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Increased Trade Opportunities Between India & USA Soon
The US is India’s top trading partner, but the two have not entered into any new trade agreements in the recent past. In fact, India has not entered into any trade agreements since 2012, largely due to internal politics. Most recently, India turned down an opportunity to be part…
What Are The Importing Procedure For Electrical Machinery, Telecommunications Equips, Sound Recorders And Parts
In order to import Electrical Machinery & Equipment and Parts, Telecommunications Equip., Sound Recorders, Television Recorders, the importer should have a test report from a credited laboratory authorized or governed by importing country is required. A sample of imported Electrical Machinery & Equip and Parts, Telecommunications Equip., Sound Recorders, Television Recorders is given as per the procedures and rules…
Anti-Money Laundering Directives ‘Increase valuation of European banks
A major research paper co-authored by Dr. Henry Balani, academic and Head of Delivery, Customer Success and Support at Encompass Corporation, suggests that the Fourth Anti Money Laundering Directive (4AMLD) has significantly increased the valuation of European banks. The research, which was published in the academic journal ‘…
Class Actions in England and Wales – What Are The Risks And Are They Increasing?
Unlike in the US, most class actions in England and Wales proceed on an opt-in basis, such that individual claimants must take positive steps to join the action. This means that they are unlikely to become as prolific here, although it seems clear they are on an upward trajectory. The…
Diamonds Don’t Take Forever
In an official engagement last year, Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle was seen sporting a set of diamond earrings that were remarkable not for their clarity or cut but because they were made in a lab rather than mined from the earth. This was yet another sign that in recent…