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Here's why recovery for auto sector would be an uphill task even post Covid-19

The auto industry is staring at a loss of Rs 21,000 crore due to the Covid-19 pandemic and job losses especially in the organised sector will have a direct implication on auto sales, especially two-wheelers.




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Shilpa Shetty asks this funny question to her husband Raj Kundra [Watch video]

Shilpa Shetty Kundra and her husband Raj Kundra have yet again treated their fans and followers with a new funny video. This time the video is about food for thought but with a quirky twist.




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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi distributes one lakh face masks in UP

According to the reports, Priyanka Gandhi has sent over one lakh face masks to Lucknow on Friday.




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Statement of outcomes of the Fourth Meeting of the OECD Taskforce on Tax and Development

The OECD’s Task Force on Tax and Development met in Seoul, on 30-31 October 2013. Governments, international and regional organisations, civil society and business representatives reviewed progress made since the previous meeting and explored further ways to help developing countries better mobilise their domestic resources.




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Fifth plenary meeting of the Task Force on Tax and Development

This event will review progress on tax and development made in 2015, including in relation to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, the Financing for Development Conference, the Addis Tax Initiative, the OECD/G20 Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Project, Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes and Tax Inspectors Without Borders (TIWB).




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2019 Workshop of the G20/OECD Task Force on Long-term Investment

30 January 2019, Singapore - This Workshop will bring together academics, public stakeholders and industry experts to discuss data collection and benchmarks for quality infrastructure investment and blockchain and innovation in sustainable infrastructure.




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Third meeting of the Taskforce of MENA Stock Exchanges for Corporate Governance

Muscat, Oman - 2 December 2013 - This meeting was organised in the format of a high level regional roundtable, where heads and other representatives of regional exchanges were invited to participate, alongside regulators and relevant international and regional institutions.




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Multi-stakeholder sports integrity taskforces established

The International Partnership against Corruption in Sport (IPACS), a recently established multi-stakeholder platform, agreed to set up three taskforces to help tackle corruption in sport at its meeting at the OECD in Paris on 14 to 15 December 2017.




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United Kingdom Imports of Intra EU - Wickerwork & Basketwork

Imports of Intra EU - Wickerwork & Basketwork in the United Kingdom increased to 0.86 GBP Million in February from 0.67 GBP Million in January of 2020. Imports of Intra EU - Wickerwork & Basketwork in the United Kingdom averaged 0.42 GBP Million from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 2.44 GBP Million in March of 2018 and a record low of 0.09 GBP Million in December of 2000. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United Kingdom Imports of Intra EU - Wickerwork & Basketwork.




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United Kingdom Imports of Wickerwork & Basketwork

Imports of Wickerwork & Basketwork in the United Kingdom decreased to 5.93 GBP Million in February from 7.17 GBP Million in January of 2020. Imports of Wickerwork & Basketwork in the United Kingdom averaged 4.53 GBP Million from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 8.41 GBP Million in March of 2019 and a record low of 1.98 GBP Million in December of 2000. This page includes a chart with historical data for the United Kingdom Imports of Wickerwork & Basketwork.




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UK government set to avoid forcing people to wear cloth masks in public

Ministers expected to say use of coverings could stop virus spread in some circumstances




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The impossible task of picking the best leaders

Managers matter but it is hard to gauge what individuals contribute




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White House considers winding down coronavirus task force

Vice-president makes suggestion even as number of deaths across the country spikes




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Trump now says task force will continue ‘indefinitely’

White House group will shift to ‘safety and opening up our country again’




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HMRC task forces crank up battle against tax evaders

Adult entertainment, double-glazing and dog breeding among industries targeted 




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Travelodge asks landlords to take £146m rent hit

Company says it will be ‘several years’ before revenues return to 2019 levels




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BNP/SocGen: tankless task

Stay neutral in the battle between French banks and economic adversity




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Estonian fintech askRobin scores $1.7M to bring ‘fair credit’ to emerging markets

AskRobin, an Estonia-founded fintech that operates a financial services marketplace for “underbanked” customers in Latin America, has picked up $1.7 million in funding. The seed round is backed by VC funds Change Ventures, Vereeni Early Stage Fund, BENE Asia Capital, and Lemonade Stand. In addition, a number of tech entrepreneurs from Estonia participated, such as […]




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Kairn is a new task manager focused on speed

Meet Kairn, a new startup coming out of stealth today with a sneak peek of what the company has been working on. As Wunderlist shuts down, Kairn wants to prove that there’s still room for an innovative task-management service. “We’re building a task manager that is smart and focused on capturing tasks,” co-founder and CEO […]




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Why wearing masks may be the way forward

While scientists disagree about their use, donning a mask can have an important social impact




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Investors should ask who will buy all the new US government debt

The last time America sold war bonds they were essentially a tax on savers




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My pity package of Chinese face masks sends a bigger message

As US health workers suffer from inadequate protection, there are signs of a shifting world order




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I’ve been asked to take a pay cut, should I agree?

My employer has said that if we don’t cut salaries redundancies will be on the cards




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Apple will make it easier to unlock your iPhone while wearing a face mask

Face ID was a great idea — until large swathes of the world were forced to wear face masks, rendering it largely useless. Apple has apparently heard our pain. Users are reporting a subtle new feature in the latest developer version of iOS 13.5 that will make it easier to unlock your iPhone without having […]




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Google’s Duo video chat app gets a family mode with doodles and masks

Google today launched an update to its Duo video chat app (which you definitely shouldn’t confuse with Hangouts or Google Meet, Google’s other video, audio and text chat apps). There are plenty of jokes to be made about Google’s plethora of chat options, but Duo is trying to be a bit different from Hangouts and […]




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Doctors are being asked to play God

The coronavirus pandemic is presenting hospitals with a terrible choice about whose life to save




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Google’s Duo video chat app gets a family mode with doodles and masks

Google today launched an update to its Duo video chat app (which you definitely shouldn’t confuse with Hangouts or Google Meet, Google’s other video, audio and text chat apps). There are plenty of jokes to be made about Google’s plethora of chat options, but Duo is trying to be a bit different from Hangouts and […]




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Google’s Duo video chat app gets a family mode with doodles and masks

Google today launched an update to its Duo video chat app (which you definitely shouldn’t confuse with Hangouts or Google Meet, Google’s other video, audio and text chat apps). There are plenty of jokes to be made about Google’s plethora of chat options, but Duo is trying to be a bit different from Hangouts and […]




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Google’s Duo video chat app gets a family mode with doodles and masks

Google today launched an update to its Duo video chat app (which you definitely shouldn’t confuse with Hangouts or Google Meet, Google’s other video, audio and text chat apps). There are plenty of jokes to be made about Google’s plethora of chat options, but Duo is trying to be a bit different from Hangouts and […]




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Estonian fintech askRobin scores $1.7M to bring ‘fair credit’ to emerging markets

AskRobin, an Estonia-founded fintech that operates a financial services marketplace for “underbanked” customers in Latin America, has picked up $1.7 million in funding. The seed round is backed by VC funds Change Ventures, Vereeni Early Stage Fund, BENE Asia Capital, and Lemonade Stand. In addition, a number of tech entrepreneurs from Estonia participated, such as […]




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UK’s coronavirus contacts tracing app could ask users to share location data

More details have emerged about a coronavirus contacts tracing app being developed by UK authorities. NHSX CEO, Matthew Gould, said today that future versions of the app could ask users to share location data to help authorities learn more about how the virus propagates. Gould, who heads up the digital transformation unit of the UK’s […]




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23 Questions to Ask a Franchisor When You Meet Face to Face

Navigate 'discovery day' with this list of questions that will make sure you learn all the essential information you need before you shake hands.



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The First Question to Ask Yourself If You Want to Be an Entrepreneur but Don't Know Where to Start

And how the answer will help you determine the idea for your new business.



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Jacqueline Jossa pampers herself with a face mask before tucking into nuggets ahead of the NTAs

The National Television Awards always brings out the biggest names on TV.  So it came as no surprise to see Jacqueline Jossa making her way to London to prepare for the event on Tuesday.




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Barcelona boss Quique Setien insists Ivan Rakitic hasn't asked to leave Nou Camp

On Tuesday, Rakitic gave an interview to Mundo Deportivo, during which he revealed he'd rejected a move to PSG last summer as part of a deal to sign Neymar - a situation that left him evidently hurt.




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April Love Geary flashes bra and multitasks with baby Lola

The model fiance of Robin Thicke, 25, gave her 171k followers a glimpse into her life as she juggled her baby and brushed her teeth all while putting a shirt on all at the same time.




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Cody Simpson flaunts his bulging biceps with a face mask on

Cody Simpson flaunted his bulging biceps while holding his guitar all while wearing a face mask on Monday.




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Miley Cyrus goes grocery shopping with masked beau Cody Simpson

Cody Simpson sported a face mask and the buzz cut he just got from Miley Cyrus when they stepped out in Los Angeles on Sunday. They were getting groceries from the luxury health food store Erewhon.




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Miley Cyrus and boyfriend Cody Simpson make sure to put on gloves and masks during grocery run

After a sweep through the ultra health-conscious store, they emerged with a cart full of groceries. Miley still made her self-isolating look stylish during the outing, donning a white pullover and a slashed top,




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Miley Cyrus rocks Gucci facemask as she puts on PDA with Cody Simpson

In just a couple of months, masks have became ubiquitous in Los Angeles.




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Tennis news: Nick Kyrgios wins match after asking fan where to place serve

Usually when Nick Kyrgios is creating headlines it can be for controversial reasons. But tennis's 'bad boy' was at the centre of a feel-good moment during his straight sets victory over Norbert Gombas.




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Jackie 'O' Henderson defends some of the ridiculous guesses the judges make on The Masked Singer

She's a veteran pop culture junkie who's interviewed the who's who of the entertainment industry. 




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Lucy Mecklenburgh and Louis Smith make a date at the basketball after carriage ride in NYC

Louis and Lucy, who have been shopping for rings while out in the States, seemed to be piecing together a truly fairytale winter break as they hit the tourist spots in New York on Monday.




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Lucy Mecklenburgh and Louis Smith mark their last day in New York with basketball game

Christmas came early for Lucy Mecklenburgh when she boyfriend Louis Smith surprised her with a trip to the Big Apple as a belated birthday gift.




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Laverne Cox received surprise phone call from Meghan Markle to ask if she'd appear on Vogue cover

Orange Is the New Black actress Laverne Cox, 47, from Alabama, was shocked to get a call from the Duchess of Sussex asking her to appear on her Vogue cover - and praised the ex-Suits star.




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High school basketball coach under fire for letting twerk instructor teach a class in the gym

Nastya Nass - a self proclaimed 'twerk icon' with nearly 7million followers - shared video of one of her boisterous classes at the Miami Beach Senior High School gym on February 28.




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Nicki Minaj's husband Kenneth Petty asks a judge to use the Internet

Nicki Minaj's husband Kenneth Petty may have had to register as a sex offender, but he still wants to be able to use the Internet.




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Nicki Minaj fuels PREGNANCY rumors in response to a fan asking about morning sickness

Nicki Minaj set her fanbase and Twitter in general ablaze on Thursday, when she responded to multiple fans asking her rather pointed questions about being pregnant.




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James Haskell is slammed for comment about Jacqueline Jossa

James, 34, commented on a picture of Jacqueline, 27, writing: 'You look like you are waiting for the sunshine bus and if anyone touches your football you will go mad.'




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EastEnders star Jessie Wallace wears a black face mask as she carries out essential shopping

Jessie Wallace was taking extra safety precautions as she popped out for some essential shopping near her home on Thursday.