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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 2, 2009

  OECD names and shames tax havens

PARIS, France (AFP): The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development on Thursday named those tax havens it said had not made any commitment to respecting international standards on exchanging tax information. After the agreement at the G20 summit in London earlier Thursday to act...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 5, 2009

  British PM calls for ban on tax havens

WASHINGTON, USA (AFP): British Prime Minister Gordon Brown Wednesday took aim at tax havens suggesting they should be outlawed just a few weeks before he hosts the G20 summit in London. "You are also restructuring your banks. So are we," Brown said in a landmark address to the US Congress...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 1, 2009

  Global hunt for tax cheats rocks offshore centers

By Lisa Jucca: ZURICH, Switzerland (Reuters): Offshore financial centers which have thrived under a veil of bank secrecy will have to embrace transparency to survive a global crackdown on tax cheats that is menacing the private banking sector in Switzerland and beyond. A US tax fraud...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 13, 2009

  'Baby Doc's' millions set to return to Haiti

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP): Switzerland will return assets of former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier to Haiti for use on development projects, Swiss authorities announced Thursday. However, the Duvalier family still has 30 days to lodge a final appeal to the Swiss supreme...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 30, 2009

  Chavez tells Obama to give Guantanamo back to Cuba

BELEM, Brazil (Reuters): Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Thursday urged US President Barack Obama to return the military base of Guantanamo to Cuba after applauding his decision to close the prison for terrorism suspects there. The anti-US Cuba ally has tense relations with the United...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 1, 2008

  The Worst Variant

Reflections of Fidel: TODAY I read that the U.S. Federal Reserve had opened a new line of credit for the central banks of Mexico, Brazil, South Korea and Singapore. The same report claimed that similar credits have been issued to the central banks of Australia, Canada, Denmark, the...... [view]

Posted By:  RJC
Posted On:  Sep 30, 2008

  EUforIA Youth Summit 2008 - EYS'08 - www.euforiaction.org/eys08

I wanted to let the TakingITGlobal community know about an event that is certainly of greatest interest for all members, but in particular for SWISS YOUTH: The EUforIA Youth Summit 2008 (EYS’08 – www.euforiaction.org/eys08) will take place in less than three weeks, October 17th-19th, in...... [view]

Posted By:  susansharma
Posted On:  Sep 23, 2008

  Travelphotolog

Beatenberg, Switzerland Switzerland is a beautiful country with beautiful people. To absorb the beauty of the Swiss countryside, a trek through Beatenberg is ideal. This countryside on the banks of Thun lake, is charming and offers various adventure sports as well. If you are a wildlife...... [view]

Posted By:  maseral
Posted On:  Aug 26, 2008

  476. Humor

Zürich, Switzerland ... [view]

Posted By:  maseral
Posted On:  Jul 28, 2008

  453. Terre des hommes

Eva - Adliswil, Switzerland ... [view]

Posted By:  justarslan
Posted On:  Jun 8, 2008

  UEFA Euro 2008 Day 1

Grp A Switzerland 0-1 Czech Republic Basel - St. Jakob-Park Czech Republic beat the host nation Switzerland in the opening match of Euro 2008 thanks to a fortunate goal from substitute Václav Svěrkoš. Switzerland was better of the two sides and they were unlucky to not score a goal from...... [view]

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