US treasury secretary Janet Yellen is in Europe to push for agreement on the deal across 136 countries. But critics warn it misses the mark.

Lawyers say extra layers in corporate structures, such as special purpose vehicles, are making due diligence on sanctions more difficult.

Companies urged to assess their links to Russia to avoid any breaches of the updated sanctions, should they be imposed.

The former World Bank economist is the first woman and the first African to head up the global trade body.

Academics warn that protectionism is growing under economic conditions created by the pandemic—and could undermine progress on corporate governance.

The Bank of England, the Treasury, regulators and professional bodies have been issuing assessments and advice regarding the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

TMF Group’s Global Business Complexity Index ranks Greece the most difficult jurisdiction for international companies to do business in, with Brazil, Germany and China also in the top ten.

Businesses across the EU are urged to step up their preparations for the new data protection law, which comes into effect in May.

As technological evolution places innovation at the heart of industrial development and productivity, a high-level panel at the CBI’s annual conference warns the UK to improve its skills base or fall further behind.

NGO finds that misinvoicing—deliberately misreporting invoice values in international trade—accounts for 87% of illicit financial flows.