UK suffers sharp drop in exports since Brexit vote – Daily Business
Scotland’s GDP to collapse due to EU split, SNP says The UK is the only country in northwestern Europe to suffer from a drop in exports since the Brexit vote in 2016, according to a new study. Analysis by the House of Commons library, using IMF data, shows that all neighboring European countries have increased …
What to do if you can’t pay your loans during the pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic continues and the economy recovers, some American workers still face financial uncertainty. For those who are struggling to keep up with their debt, there are relief options available from banks, lenders, and the federal government. If you can’t or won’t be able to pay off your loans soon, one of these …
Work on New Parliament and Central Vista Avenue projects on track
However, the project for the construction of the secretariat buildings experienced delays at the tender stage. The construction of the new Parliament building and the redevelopment of Central Vista Avenue could be completed earlier than expected, while the construction project for the first three of the 10 proposed secretariat buildings has been delayed at the …
Find Out What Looms As Lincoln Stays On Track For $ 1 Billion In Construction Projects | News from local businesses
Chad Wiles, chief operating officer and executive vice president of Hausmann Construction, said that while 2021 has been a “very strong year,” it’s not significantly better than the last few years for the company. “Although the value and costs of projects have increased due to factors outside the market, the volume of work in terms …
China remains biggest export market and biggest troublemaker
President Donald J. Trump and Chinese President Xi met in November 2017, but trade relations deteriorated with the implementation of tariffs after trade negotiations broke down. (Official White House photo by Shealah Craighead) Talk about mixed messages. Two homemade campaign signs from last fall’s presidential election remain at the edge of a sprawling, well-maintained dairy …
These day-to-day transactions can lead to unexpected sales of mutual fund shares – and a tax surprise
In last week’s Tax Guy column, I pointed out that a big negative about equity mutual funds is that you don’t have much control over taxes. The fund decides which investments to sell and when. If the fund sells investments that have increased in value since their acquisition, the resulting gains will be paid to …
It’s time for Chicago to get rid of the parasitic parking meter contract – streetsblog Chicago
When former Mayor Richard M. Daley forced passage of the contract that sold Chicago’s parking meters towards the end of his administration in 2008, he made one of the worst deals for Chicago. The contract, which outsourced the operational responsibilities and revenue rights of Chicago’s pay parking lot to private investors represented by Morgan Stanley …
Global interfaith youth activists to promote dialogue for peace ahead of G20 summit
A Common Word Among Young People (ACWAY) brings together interfaith youth to discuss global healing at a pre-event to the 2021 G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) meetings. The biggest challenge young people face is to find a network to support their passion for working with faith / spiritual communities and, at the same time, their aspirations …
A look at the fair value of Cinevista Limited (NSE: CINEVISTA)
Does the August share price for Cinevista Limited (NSE: CINEVISTA) reflect what it’s really worth? Today we’re going to estimate the intrinsic value of the stock by projecting its future cash flows and then discounting them to today’s value. Our analysis will use the discounted cash flow (DCF) model. Believe it or not, it’s not …
Government audit report recommends rethinking export subsidy policy
A government audit report recommended rethinking the export subsidy policy, as the cash incentive given to manufacturers of export products does not have the expected effect of boosting trade. The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply grants subsidies ranging from 3 to 5 percent of the value of export transactions for a selected group of …