HUP calls for reform of the sick leave system and reduction of burden on employers
The Croatian Employers' Association (HUP) advocates for a reform of the sick leave system, suggesting measures to reduce the burden on employers and enhance market efficiency.
Federal Politics: Bundestag Decides on Stricter Asylum Regulations
The Bundestag has approved stricter asylum regulations alongside easier access to the labor market for asylum seekers, aligning with a 2024 EU reform.
Tuf, approved the reform of sanctions. Yes to restructured fines and plea agreements
The Italian Council of Ministers has approved a legislative decree to reform the sanctioning system of the Consolidated Financial Intermediation Act (TUF), aiming to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in financial market regulations.
Finally fixing capital gains tax is good – but linking it to another tax cut for Australia’s rich is bollocks | Greg Jericho
The article discusses the impending reforms to Australia's capital gains tax (CGT) while critiquing conservative efforts to tether these reforms to tax cuts benefiting the wealthy.
Bloomberg: Investment Failure President, Hero of 14 Million Small Investors
President Lee Jae-myung's capital market reforms have been credited with driving an unprecedented surge in the South Korean stock market, according to Bloomberg analysis.
Trump’s scramble to fix his crumbling tariff strategy sows global chaos and confusion
The article discusses Donald Trump's efforts to reform his tariff strategy amid legal challenges, which have led to global uncertainty and market pressures.
Italians will lower electricity bills for some by raising taxes for others
Italy's government plans to reduce electricity costs for consumers while increasing corporate taxes for energy companies as part of a broader energy market reform.
The Commission will propose a reform of the electricity market, with no plans to abolish emission quotas
The European Commission is set to introduce reform proposals regarding the electricity market in March, amidst debates around high energy prices in Europe influenced by carbon emission quotas.
Argentina: Milei's Reform Finds Parliamentary Majority Despite General Strikes
The Argentine lower house has passed a controversial labor market reform supported by President Javier Milei, despite national strikes by unions protesting the changes.
Italy plans to remove the cost of the CO2 quota from consumer electricity bills
Italy is preparing to reform its electricity market, leading to a significant drop in future electricity prices.
Italy plans to remove carbon quota costs from electricity bills
Italy is set to remove carbon quota costs from electricity bills as part of a comprehensive reform of its energy market.
Bloomberg: Italy plans to remove carbon costs from electricity bills
Italy is preparing a comprehensive reform of its electricity market by planning to remove carbon costs from electricity bills, significantly impacting future trading prices.
The Netherlands Raises Tax on Stock Market Gains
The Netherlands is set to implement a significant tax increase on stock market earnings starting January 2028, potentially deterring investors.
What is known about the closure of Fate and the layoffs of 920 workers
The Argentine tire manufacturer Fate has announced the closure of its San Fernando plant, resulting in the layoffs of 920 workers, citing market condition changes due to increased competition from China.
In crisis, Fate closes and 920 workers will lose their jobs
The Argentine tire manufacturer Fate has announced its closure, affecting 920 jobs due to market changes and increased competition from Asian imports.
The Constitutional Amendment That the Market Needs
A recent discussion regarding constitutional amendments in Greece highlights the need to address economic barriers affecting growth and productivity.
Pablo Touzón: "There is no non-populist solution to market reform in Argentina; Macri’s government is proof of that"
Pablo Touzón discusses the populist nature of market reforms in Argentina, suggesting that true non-populist solutions are unattainable within the current political framework.
Pension Company Ilmarinen: The Risk of Pension Investments Will Be Increased This Year
Pension companies in Finland are preparing to increase stock market risks as part of a broader pension reform.
Strong support from business leaders for the advancement of labor reform in Congress
Business leaders expressed robust support for the advancement of labor reform in Argentina's Congress, highlighting its potential to create a more predictable and structured labor market.
Capital Markets: How Much the New Labor Fund Could Contribute and What Expectations It Generates
The new Labor Assistance Fund (FAL) proposed by the Argentine government is expected to contribute significantly to the local capital market, although analysts predict a more limited impact than anticipated.
Cars could decrease in price if labor reform is approved
The approval of labor reform in Argentina could lead to a 10% to 13% decrease in car prices due to the elimination of internal taxes on vehicles.
The changes in the labor reform project that affect the real estate market
Argentina's Senate approved a labor reform project that will impact the real estate market, pending further vote in the Chamber of Deputies.
The market after the labor reform: how the Merval and the dollar respond today
The Argentine market reacts positively to the government’s labor reform with a decrease in the official exchange rate and an increase in sovereign bonds.
Pension Provision: Merz Wants to Make Germans Little Capitalists. He's Right!
Friedrich Merz emphasizes the need for a paradigm shift in Germany's pension system towards greater reliance on private and corporate pension schemes.
Germany explores a reform of the social system that incentivizes working more hours
The German government is proposing reforms to its social system to encourage full-time employment and reduce reliance on social benefits amid economic challenges.
The official numbers behind the labor reform that the government wants to approve
The Argentine government presents its case for labor reform amidst low-quality job creation and increasing informality in the labor market.
Marina: a Yes against the market of appointments
Marina Berlusconi publicly supports the justice reform referendum, highlighting the need to curb the influence of political currents in judicial appointments.
Microscopic adjustments to the real estate tax for multiple homeowners... How much will inventory increase?
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung is advocating for reforms in real estate taxation aimed at increasing property supply from multiple homeowners, addressing previous policies that hindered market liquidity.
Informal EU Summit: Focus on competitiveness and single capital market
The European Union must implement an ambitious reform package addressing labor mobility, capital markets, and simplified bureaucracy by the end of 2026, as discussed in a draft document supported by several member governments.
‘Commencing Business Reorganization’ Eight Petrochemical Companies Suffered 1.5 Trillion Won Operating Loss Last Year
Last year, eight major South Korean petrochemical companies reported a combined operating loss of 1.5 trillion won, significantly higher than expected due to poor market conditions and one-time costs.
Study: The combined effect of language and green reforms pushes Ida-Viru residents out of the labor market
A recent study reveals that simultaneous demands for new skills and a transition to Estonian-language education are making vocational training and retraining inaccessible for many residents of Ida-Viru, potentially sidelining them from both the labor market and education.
Mitsotakis: The final proposal for the Constitutional Revision in March
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasizes the upcoming proposal for constitutional reform, addressing key issues such as education, labor market trends, immigration, and technology use.
The laboratory labor reform that has not yielded results so far
Javier Milei's attempt to reform labor legislation has not stimulated the job market, resulting in a rise in informal work and self-employment.
Discussion on Pension Reform: Merz Wants to Hand Over Pension Plans to Capital Market
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced plans to reduce state pensions in favor of private savings, claiming this will instigate a significant shift in pension policy, benefiting the capital market more than the population.
Labor reform and the revolution of work
The article discusses the need to reconsider Argentina's labor laws in light of rapid changes in work culture and the job market.
The Path to 'Korea Premium'... "Beyond Corporate Law Revisions, Substantial Reform is Key"
At a forum discussing the transition from 'Korea Discount' to 'Korea Premium', experts emphasized the need for significant reforms in corporate governance and the active involvement of public institutions.
[Editorial] 'Stock Buyback' Accelerates Capital Market Reform with the Third Amendment to the Commercial Act
The Democratic Party of Korea plans to process the mandatory stock buyback legislation during the February special session, aimed at boosting shareholder value and advancing the capital market.
If the real economy wants to ride the 'KOSPI wind'... it must be assured of capital market reform
The article discusses the challenge of transferring the positive trends of the KOSPI index to the real economy while criticizing the potential risks and inequalities arising from the current stock market dynamics in South Korea.
Spain adds more than 2.1 million members after labor reform and breaks its record for a month of January
Spain's labor market has increased by 477,818 Social Security members in the past year, reaching a total of 21,573,632, with January marking the highest level recorded historically according to the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration.
Trade Unions Skeptical of Salary Reform
Trade unions express skepticism towards a bill on pay equality in Poland, highlighting concerns about labor market challenges and the proposed limitations on union roles.
Now there are demands for the repeal of the tax change - a new proposal from within the government
Otto Andersson, recently elected as the chairman of the RKP parliamentary group, is suggesting a temporary removal of the transfer tax to stimulate the housing market, emphasizing the need for targeted tax measures during the upcoming parliamentary session.
Short-term contracts continue to flood the market: one in three lasted less than a month in 2025
In 2025, one-third of short-term contracts lasted less than a month, with 20% of new hires lasting under 30 days, according to a USO union analysis based on official data.
What instead of PIP reform? Employers have proposals
Employers from the Polish Entrepreneurs Federation present their proposals for labor market reforms and express opposition to excessive powers of labor inspectors while highlighting potential financial benefits of the proposed changes.
The Federation of Polish Entrepreneurs proposes an alternative to the PIP law. What is their idea?
The Federation of Polish Entrepreneurs has proposed a solution to organize the Polish labor market without exposing companies to additional risks, which builds on a previous reform concept.
The fate of the PIP reform is being weighed. Business has proposals
The article discusses the primary assumptions and concerns regarding the PIP reform, along with alternative proposals from business organizations and critical comments from various groups.
Big uproar with lobbyists in the background. "The Prime Minister has gone mad. He threw 11 billion into the trash"
The anticipated labor market reform was canceled by Prime Minister Donald Tusk, leading to significant criticism from political experts who claim he has wasted 11 billion zlotys.
What is the impact of opening the real estate market in Saudi Arabia to foreigners?
Saudi Arabia's updated real estate ownership system now allows foreign buyers to own property, part of broader reforms aimed at encouraging investment in the Middle East's largest market.