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7 mei 2020  DELEN Het kabinet schiet kleine bedrijven te hulp die leningen willen afsluiten om de coronacrisis te overleven. De overheid staat voor 95 procent van die leningen garant, tot een totaal van 713 miljoen euro, meldt het ministerie van Economische Zaken, dat de nieuwe regeling, genaamd Klein Krediet Corona garantieregeling, al vanaf half mei … More ‘Klein Krediet Corona garantieregeling’ moet klein bedrijf door crisis loodsen

The world is at risk of widespread famines “of biblical proportions” caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the UN has warned.David Beasley, head of the World Food Programme (WFP), said urgent action was needed to avoid a catastrophe. A report estimates that the number suffering from hunger could almost double from 135m to more than 250m.Those … More UN: Corona crisis, world could be facing multiple famines of biblical proportions within a short few months

The Covid-19 crisis has challenged individuals, families, companies, governments and investment markets around the world. It is an experience that could fundamentally reshape consumer and corporate behaviour as well as financial markets. With that in mind, there are some trends to emerge from the Covid-19 crisis that could change economies and markets forever. Peak globalisation. … More Some developments that could change economies and markets permanently

The collapse of the U.S. economy because of COVID-19 is becoming more evident by the day, the latest sign a record 6.7% decline in the leading economic indicators in March. The closely followed index measuring the nation’s economic health tracks 10 indicators, most of which showed sharp deterioration last month. New jobless claims posted a … More Covid-19: Record 6.7% plunge in U.S. leading economic indicators

Marktkommentar, April 2020, Gérard Piasko, CIO der Privatbank Maerki Baumann & Co. Die globale Bevölkerung wird in ihrer Gesundheit so bedroht wie wohl seit der Spanischen Grippe nicht mehr. Die Volkswirtschaften und Finanzmärkte sehen sich einem sogenannten «schwarzen Schwan» ausgesetzt ‒ einem seltenen und unvorhersehbaren Phänomen mit unerwarteten Konsequenzen. Das steigende Risiko ist, dass die … More Ein «schwarzer Schwan»

The coronavirus pandemic will plunge the global economy into its worst recession since the Great Depression, the International Monetary Fund predicted Tuesday 14.04.2020. The fund expects the world economy to contract by 3 percent in 2020 as measures meant to stop the virus freeze economic activity around the world. That’s a much steeper drop than … More Coronavirus may lead to worst global recession since Great Depression: IMF

The coronavirus pandemic will turn global economic growth “sharply negative” this year, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned. Kristalina Georgieva said the world faced the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. She forecast that 2021 would only see a partial recovery. Lockdowns imposed by governments have forced … More Corona virus: worrying negative global economic outlook

In the face of a global pandemic we need to act as Global Citizens — with humanity and kindness towards our neighbours, our friends, our communities and those across the world battling this virus. Across the world people are losing their loved ones, their jobs and the security needed to keep their families safe, but … More Difficult weeks ahead: As A Global Citizen, Birch is Staying Home!

GENEVA / WASHINGTON / VIENNA (March 2020) In light of the growing disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the monitors for freedom of expression and freedom of the media for the United Nations, the Inter-American Commission for Human Rights, and the Representative on Freedom of the Media of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in … More Covid-19: Freedom of Information Statement

Hof Arnhem-Leeuwarden oordeelt dat de afboeking van een vordering van een stamrecht-BV op de stamrechtgerechtigde leidt tot een belaste aanspraak. Rechtbank Zeeland-West-Brabant oordeelt dat een onzakelijke lening leidt tot een belaste pensioenaanspraak. Als een BV pensioen of een andere inkomensvoorziening in eigen beheer uitvoert, kunnen de middelen ter dekking van deze aanspraak niet ‘zomaar’ aan … More (On-)zakelijk handelen met pensioen- of stamrecht-BV?