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India News: China has the highest number of international students in OECD countries, while India has the highest flow of new migrants, according to a report by t

The Supreme Court of India has ruled that the country must offer the same terms to all countries, including those that became members of the OECD after Indias treaties came into force. The ruling upholds the sovereignty of the country and highlights the need for legislative oversight in international economic agreements. India, as a member of several regional free trade agreements, should approach these agreements on a stronger legal footing to attract more foreign investment and position itself...

The top court set aside a 2021 Delhi High Court ruling that allowed Nestle SA, Concentrix Services, Steria and others a concessional withholding tax rate of 5% on dividend income from their Indian arms, extending the MFN clause in the OECD.

The U.S. failed to crack the top 10 of happiest countries.

The number of anti-corruption enforcement probes launched in Canada 'remains exceedingly low,' a new report says.

Canada’s cleantech sector still faces numerous challenges, including low R&D spending, difficulty converting startups to scaleups, a lack of local investors, and pressure from more favourable markets.

Legal loopholes and a lack of transparency facilitate the flow of illegal exports to countries like Myanmar.

An OECD working group found that while Canada has done some work to deter corruption, such as increasing sanctions, more steps need to be taken

China and India are burning record amounts of fossil fuels this year, even as they also install record renewable power generation capacity, highlighting the slow pace and enormous inertia to be overcome in the energy transition.

US foot-dragging and Ireland’s complex tax rulebook look set to dog a new 15pc rate for multinationals.