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Danone adopts new legal status to reflect social mission
French food group likens change to toppling statue of free market economist Milton Friedman Save Leila Abboud in Paris JUNE 26 2020 Danone shareholders voted on Friday to enshrine the group’s mission to bring “health through food” to consumers into its corporate bylaws, becoming France’s first big listed company to adopt a new legal status […]
The New Challenges for International Trade
Retrouver le webinaire « The New Challenges for International Trade » auquel Pascal Lamy a participé le 22 juin dernier: https://linklaters.mediaplatform.com/#!/video/6684/The+New+Challenges+for+International+Trade
China, EU Urged to Finalize Investment Treaty to Offset Covid-19 Damage
By Lu Zhenhua China and the European Union should conclude their bilateral investment treaty within the year in an effort to boost cross-border investment and offset the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, Pascal Lamy, former director-general of the World Trade Organization said Monday. Read more: https://www.caixinglobal.com/2020-06-23/china-eu-urged-to-finalize-investment-treaty-to-offset-covid-19-damage-101571509.html
Digital tax is a global problem, says ex-WTO chief Lamy
Pascal Lamy, former director-general of the World Trade Organization and president emeritus of the Jacques Delors Institute, discusses digital tax tensions between the U.S. and the European Union at CNBC. https://www.cnbc.com/video/2020/06/22/digital-tax-is-a-global-problem-says-ex-wto-chief-lamy.html Full interview: https://ql.mediasilo.com/#ql/5ef08cc8e4b0ffb71efa2421/567ff94b-9ccc-46a4-a8e7-94bddd59d3fe
How the Coronavirus Will Reshape World Trade
Governments have been using subsidies to prop up domestic businesses through the shutdowns. Some of the most contentious trade fights of recent years — pitting the U.S. against the EU, and nearly every major country against China — have centered on market-distorting government support for industry. Trade experts warn of new battles over whether such […]
Des économistes européens, dont Pascal Lamy, invitent les Vingt-sept à concrétiser l’ambition d’un Plan de relance ‘vert’
Bruxelles, 16/06/2020 (Agence Europe) – D’un point de vue politique, « c’est le meilleur moment ou jamais » pour une relance verte de l’économie européenne, ont estimé quatre économistes, français, allemand, italien et espagnol, lors d’une visioconférence organisée, mardi 16 juin, à quelques jours du Conseil européen consacré au cadre financier pluriannuel (CFP) 2021-2027 complété […]