Helping corporate tax departments navigate Brazil’s recent tax reform – Thomson Reuters Institute

Helping corporate tax departments navigate Brazil’s recent tax reform - Thomson Reuters Institute

A recent report by the Thomson Reuters Institute illustrates how corporate tax departments are preparing to mitigate the obstacles brought by Brazil’s recent tax reform plan and ensure a seamless transition for their organizations The tax system in Brazil has been complex and challenging for businesses and individuals alike. So, to address this issue, the … Read more

How corporate tax departments apply indirect tax technology

How corporate tax departments apply indirect tax technology

Businesses must innovate and adapt to the changing indirect tax landscape to stay competitive. Corporate tax departments are using technology increasingly as a strategic partner to address these issues. Insight on how indirect tax departments intend to use technology to transform their operations can be found in a recent study conducted by the Thomson Reuters … Read more

CFA Society Cyprus Forum examines global economic outlook

CFA Society Cyprus Forum examines global economic outlook

The CFA Society Cyprus organized an annual economic forum where the main topics of discussion were the financial outlook for the global economy and markets, as well as the key principles of financial forecasting. President Andreas Cleanthous highlighted the importance of financial forecasting in the investment process during the event.

Nicosia forum stresses financial literacy and digital inclusion for women

Nicosia forum stresses financial literacy and digital inclusion for women

Experts gathered in Nicosia to discuss strategies for enhancing the economic and digital inclusion of women, highlighting the persistent stereotypes that hinder women’s access to education in STEM fields.

Inside Cyprus, ’ gaming boom — interview with Ilya Karpinskiy

Inside Cyprus, ’ gaming boom — interview with Ilya Karpinskiy

Ilya Karpinskiy is a seasoned veteran in the gaming industry, involved in various companies and ventures. Cyprus has become a popular location for video game developers from Eastern Europe due to its favorable environment and government support. Cyprus is also seen as a significant location for venture investments, offering a unique legal framework. Owlcat Games, founded by Ilya, focuses on developing premium PC console RPG titles. The Games Fund, co-founded by Ilya, supports portfolio companies by prioritizing founders’ vision and expertise. Free-to-play games and premium titles present different challenges and opportunities in the gaming industry. The Games Fund aims to become the number one gaming VC, fostering innovation and talent in the gaming industry globally.

King Charles and UK royals to relinquish dozens of patronages

King Charles and UK royals to relinquish dozens of patronages

King Charles and other senior British royals are relinquishing patronages of almost 200 charities and organisations after a review of their associations with more than 1,000 groups. The review was launched following the death of Queen Elizabeth to examine all the charities and bodies she, Charles, and Queen Camilla were connected to. Elizabeth was patron of 492 organisations, while Charles was affiliated with 441 and Camilla 100. Over 830 organizations have been retained by the king and queen or passed to other members of the royal family. Organizations can apply to have a royal patron who can provide publicity for their work. The Royal British Legion, the Dogs Trust, the Jockey Club, and the Wildlife Trusts are among those that will retain their royal connection. His Majesty has been praised for his leadership in sustainability and nature conservation. Conclusions of the review will be shared among relevant organizations this week, marking the first anniversary of Charles and Camilla’s coronation.

How businesses are turning ESG into a competitive advantage

How businesses are turning ESG into a competitive advantage

Businesses have the power and responsibility to tackle big issues like climate change, inequality, and social injustice.

Financial literacy key to stability and growth, CBC governor says

Financial literacy key to stability and growth, CBC governor says

Fact: CBC governor Constantinos Herodotou addressed the “Digital Financial Literacy: the Way Forward” conference, highlighting the importance of financial literacy in managing finances effectively and contributing to financial stability and sustainable growth.