‘Make or bake time’: Guterres urges climate justice pact as leaders gather at COP31

© UN News/Laura Quinones Sunrise over COP31 as participants arrived as early as 5am to avoid traffic closures.This article is published in association with United Nations. UN chief António Guterres called for a new global climate justice agreement at COP31 on Wednesday, urging governments to tax fossil fuel companies to help countries bearing the brunt of a crisis they did little to cause. His appeal came as world leaders gathered in Antalya […]

The Security of the Baltic Sea and Baltic States Depends on Poland’s Pursuit of Long-Range Missiles  

This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by one of our passionate readers, Mr. Andrew Gardner, a strategic and international business consultant. The opinions expressed within reflect only the writer’s views and not necessarily The European Sting’s position on the issue.This article was exclusively written for The European Sting by one of our passionate readers, Mr. Andrew Gardner, a strategic and international business consultant. The opinions expressed within reflect only the writer’s views and not necessarily The European Sting’s position on the issue. Projecting a sign of strength in the Baltic Sea, Polish Minister of National Defence […]

Accrual Accounting and Transition Economy Countries

This article is published in association with United Nations.This article is published in association with IMF. Accounting reform is a ‘hot topic’ and pressure exists from international organisations like the World Bank and IMF and consultants, for countries to adopt the international accrual standards of public sector accounting (IPSASs). Countries are attracted by the broad promises of accrual accounting, including increased transparency, better decision […]

Digitalization is disrupting global trade – here’s how AI can help customs and businesses to respond

This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Sebastian Klotz, Manager, Tax and Legal Technology Team, PwC Switzerland, Steve Barr, Global Director, Industry Digital Strategy, Microsoft, Jimena Sotelo, Lead, TradeTech, World Economic Forum Global trade has evolved remarkably in recent decades. Not only has the volume of cross-border trade […]
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