finance | banking | taxes
Nikkei Asia | 16-Jan-2024
Investors in Hong Kong are preparing to file a request for arbitration against the Swiss government for writing off the AT1 bonds issued by Credit Suisse, claiming the move was at odds with a bilateral investment treaty between the jurisdictions.
Inside Climate News | 15-Jan-2024
When Ecuador placed a windfall tax on foreign oil operations, French and U.S. companies filed claims—and were awarded more than $800 million.
Al Habtoor | 10-Jan-2024
Emirati conglomerate Al Habtoor Group served a notice of an Investment Treaty Dispute against the Lebanese Republic in connection with Lebanon’s breaches of the Bilateral Investment Treaty between the United Arab Emirates and Lebanon.
CDR | 10-Jan-2024
A wrangle over a shareholding in a Tunisian bank which dates back to the 1980s has finally been resolved in arbitration.
ABH Holdings S.A. | 5-Jan-2024
ABHH seeks full compensation for the expropriation of Sense Bank by the Ukrainian authorities through enforced nationalisation.
African Manager | 3-Jan-2024
Le ministre tunisien des Domaines de l’Etat et des affaires foncières a révélé que les frais d’arbitrage et de contentieux dans le dossier de la Banque franco-tunisienne s’élèvent à environ 13 millions de dinars (4 millions d’euros).
Webmanagercenter | 3-Jan-2024
Selon la décision d’arbitrage rendue le 22 décembre 2023, l’État tunisien doit verser une indemnité de 1 106 573 dinars tunisiens, alors que les demandes du plaignant s’élevaient à près de 37 milliards de dinars tunisiens (11 milliards d’euros).
Project Syndicate | 1-Dec-2023
The ongoing lawsuit brought against Honduras by an American company underscores the unjust and undemocratic nature of the investor-state dispute settlement system.
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UNCTAD | 24-Nov-2023
A UNCTAD report highlights the interplay between efforts to tackle tax avoidance and protect investment, calling for accelerated reforms to align investment agreements with new global tax rules.
Chile Mejor sin TLC | 25-Sep-2023
Este texto no ha sido publicado en Chile por el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, que adolece de total falta de transparencia. En cambio la Unión Europea publicó el Acuerdo Marco Avanzado en Bruselas el 5 de Julio de 2023 para conocimiento del público ya que esos capítulos se votarán en diciembre de este año por el Consejo (ejecutivo) de la UE.
