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Finnwatch reports that domestic brand Bypias is accused of replacing original labels on clothing with their own, undermining the trust in local garment responsibility.

The Athens Stock Exchange remained positive, recovering above 2,300 points due to strong fundamentals and positive corporate figures.

A Chinese CEO gave employees access to a staggering $26 million in cash as a bonus during a corporate party, with the only rule being to carry away as much as one could by hand.

Jyri Häkämies of EK expresses concern over tax policy fluctuations, urging for predictability in business decisions.

A new study indicates that most companies are unlikely to meet their climate goals, raising questions about past commitments to sustainability.

A controversial Finnish company plans to address allegations regarding its production practices and corporate culture in a written clarification today.

Lufthansa has taken a significant step in acknowledging its historical role during the Nazi regime by commissioning a study on its involvement and the use of forced labor.

The dollar opened slightly higher on Thursday after five consecutive sessions of decline, reflecting external market movements and corporate earnings assessments, particularly from Nvidia.

The Athens Stock Exchange welcomed the management of Capital Clean Energy Carriers for the commencement of trading of their new bond loan.

BASF is separating its agricultural business to form an independent company called Basf Solutions for Agriculture, aiming for a 2027 listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

European stocks show a mixed performance on Thursday, with investor interest focused on corporate earnings.

Lee Chan-jin emphasizes the need for financial companies to transparently disclose detailed minutes of board meetings to ensure accountability and shareholder trust.

The article discusses the generational shift in corporate structures in India, highlighting the concerns of Millennials and Gen Z regarding their future roles in business.

Shigenobu Nagamori, the founder of Nidec, has resigned from his position as honorary chairman amid ongoing concerns of improper accounting at the company.

The Financial Services Agency of Japan has proposed a revision to the Corporate Governance Code that advocates for more effective use of cash reserves for investments rather than prioritizing shareholder returns.

The trading debut of Capital Clean Energy Carriers' new €250 million corporate bond took place on the Athens Stock Exchange, marking the first corporate bond issuance for 2026.

Opposition parties in Finland are calling for the government to reconsider a tax reduction decision that would lower corporate tax from 20% to 18% by 2027, citing significant economic concerns.

The Korean Corporate Governance Forum has urged LG Chem, Hanwha, and Hyundai Motor to sell their shares in Korea Zinc, calling for compliance with the recent corporate law amendments aimed at preventing shareholder rights violations.

Leonardo is expected to experience double-digit growth in 2025 and is preparing to present a new industrial plan that includes significant corporate developments.

The EU and the UK have reached an agreement to collaborate on competition investigations and corporate mergers and acquisitions.

The current discussion on labor reform in Argentina poses a dilemma regarding the nature of social coexistence, focusing on justice versus solidarity.

President Daniel Noboa announced a reform allowing companies to deduct up to 30% of their income tax when donating social housing.

The new expansion in Guarujá is set to boost the local services sector significantly, especially with the upcoming Metropolitan Civil Airport and a reported job growth of 1,625%.

This article provides ten essential tips for effectively managing passwords in a corporate environment to improve security.

The financial sector is transforming into a strategic hub due to digitalization and new pressures, evidenced by the introduction of platforms like Siigo Fiscal that enhance accounting practices.

Paweł Wojtunik has been appointed to the management board of Orlen, focusing on security and risk, amid significant personnel changes following the acquisition of Energa.

The Ibex 35 index in Spain has surpassed 18,400 points, marked by a strong performance from Santander amidst a busy earnings presentation season.

Corporate lawyers in Argentina are benefiting from a surge in mergers and acquisitions, highlighted by the recent purchase of MBP Partners by Martínez de Hoz & Rueda.

Opposition parties in Finland are demanding the government retract its decision to lower corporate tax for the coming year amid intense parliamentary discussions.

In Brazil, consumer and corporate delinquency on loans has increased to 5.5%, the highest level since 2017, amid elevated interest rates.

A California startup founded by Indian origin entrepreneurs has implemented a unique office policy that prohibits wearing shoes at the workplace, igniting discussion in the corporate world.

Miriam González Durántez criticizes Spanish companies for their reluctance to finance a survey on the youth due to fears of potential repercussions from the government.

The article discusses Jeffrey Epstein's unexpected involvement with Microsoft in 2011 amid leadership transition discussions.

Grano, a marketing and communications services group, has initiated corporate restructuring negotiations affecting its entire workforce, which may result in layoffs and significant changes to employment conditions.

The Indian government is intensifying regulations on vehicle mileage and carbon emissions by proposing the CAFE-3 (Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency) to the Prime Minister's Office for approval.

A report reveals Deutsche Bank's contentious relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, providing high-level services for nearly six years despite internal concerns.

The article discusses the ongoing scarcity of female CEOs in the UK, highlighting recent resignations of prominent women leaders and the minimal progress in increasing their numbers in top corporate roles.

The article discusses the intricate relationship between Jeffrey Epstein and Microsoft, revealing connections that extend beyond Bill Gates to include top executives within the company.

Homeplus, currently undergoing corporate rehabilitation, has requested an extension for its rehabilitation plan approval, citing progress in its structural innovation efforts.

The Paris Stock Exchange opened with a slight uptick of 0.38%, buoyed by optimism from Wall Street and strong corporate earnings, particularly SEB which saw a rise of over 10%.

The third amendment to the Commercial Act mandating the mandatory buyback of treasury shares has passed the National Assembly with overwhelming support.

The Fair Trade Commission of South Korea has significantly reduced fines for unfair business practices due to loopholes in its self-reporting rules.

Lufthansa is reflecting on its role during the Nazi regime as it celebrates its centenary, marking a significant step for German companies in acknowledging their historical complicity.

Santander has announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters to a new building in the Itaim Bibi region of São Paulo, scheduled to open in the second half of 2028.

According to a recent Morgan Stanley report, global corporate travel budgets are set to increase by 5% this year, signaling a strong comeback in business travel despite the lasting presence of video calls.

In an unprecedented move, a non-presiding officer chaired a session of the South Korean National Assembly when Joo Ho-young declined to preside over a filibuster on a proposed corporate law amendment.

Corporate security in Brazil is undergoing significant transformation, shifting from traditional physical presence to integrated solutions that blend technology and strategic risk management.

A savings bank in Niedersachsen, Germany, faced a tax dispute over a lavish farewell party for its retiring CEO, which was deemed to exceed allowable expense limits, but successfully defended against the tax authorities' claims.

The Czech leather processor KARO is set to enter the main market of the Prague Stock Exchange, marking a significant step in its corporate growth.

Activist fund Starboard Value is urging Tripadvisor's management to make significant strategic changes, citing a lack of urgency and an unacceptable status quo.