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Switzerland’s significant foreign bribery enforcement should be accompanied by harsher penalties and private sector whistleblower protection

The OECD Working Group on Bribery has just completed a review of Switzerland's enforcement of the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions and related instruments. The Working Group welcomes the significant level of enforcement by the Federal Office of the Attorney General. Switzerland has cracked down on the bribery of foreign public officials in recent years.




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Taxation of household savings: Key findings for Switzerland

This note presents marginal effective tax rates (METRs) that summarise the tax system’s impact on the incentives to make an additional investment in a particular type of savings. By comparing METRs on different types of household savings, we can gain insights into which assets or savings types receive the most favourable treatment from the tax system.




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Effective carbon rates: Key findings for Switzerland

This country note for Switzerland provides detail on the proportion of CO2 emissions from energy use subject to different effective carbon rates (ECR), as well as on the level and components of average ECRs in each of the six economic sectors (road transport, off-road transport, industry, agriculture and fishing, residential & commercial, and electricity).




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Good jobs for all in a changing world of work: The new OECD Jobs Strategy – Key findings for Switzerland

The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges.




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Taxing Energy Use: Key findings for Switzerland

This country note explains how Switzerland taxes energy use. The note shows the distribution of effective energy tax rates across all domestic energy use. It also details the country-specific assumptions made when calculating effective energy tax rates and matching tax rates to the corresponding energy base.




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Switzerland: prepare for population ageing to maintain high living standards

Switzerland enjoys some of the highest per-capita GDP and living standards of OECD countries. Taking action now to prepare for a fast-ageing population will be key for the prosperity and well-being of future generations, according to a new OECD report.




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Pensions at a Glance 2019 - Key findings for Switzerland

Key findings for Switzerland from the report "Pensions at a Glance 2019"




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Revenue Statistics: Key findings for Switzerland

The tax-to-GDP ratio in Switzerland decreased by 0.5 percentage points from 28.4% in 2017 to 27.9% in 2018. The corresponding figure for the OECD average was a slight increase of 0.1 percentage point from 34.2% to 34.3% over the same period.




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How's life in Switzerland?

This note presents selected findings based on the set of well-being indicators published in How's Life? 2020.




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Taxing Wages: Key findings for Switzerland

The tax wedge for the average single worker in Switzerland increased by 0.1 percentage points from 22.2 in 2018 to 22.3 in 2019. The OECD average tax wedge in 2019 was 36.0 (2018, 36.1). In 2019 Switzerland had the 33rd lowest tax wedge among the 36 OECD member countries, occupying the same position in 2018.




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Private hospital prices in South Africa are expensive for citizens

Price levels for private hospital services in South Africa are comparable to the levels observed across OECD countries. But they are higher than what could be expected given the country’s income, according to a new OECD working paper.




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Company: HR Connect One Consultants
Experience: 1 to 6
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Summary: we are looking for a person who is creative visualizer and able to handle all the roles as a 3D visualizer. a person should have a exposure to work for event companies.




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Zoomed In: A Look into a Coinminer Bundled with Zoom Installer

We found a coinminer bundled with the legitimate installer of video conferencing app Zoom. Users who attempt to download the installer get more than what they bargain for as they instead download the AutoIt compiled malware Trojan.Win32.MOOZ.THCCABO.

The post Zoomed In: A Look into a Coinminer Bundled with Zoom Installer appeared first on .





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Targeted Ransomware Attack Hits Taiwanese Organizations

A new targeted attack has infected several organizations in Taiwan with a new ransomware family, which we have dubbed ColdLock. This attack is potentially destructive as the ransomware appears to target databases and email servers for encryption.

The post Targeted Ransomware Attack Hits Taiwanese Organizations appeared first on .




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Optimizing the Homepage for Hard-to-Please Online Users

As website owners, we are continuously trying to rework on the existing design, to upgrade it to something more contemporary and user centric. As the online visitors instill...




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The Clash of the titans: Cake PHP Vs Zend Development

Over the years, PHP development has turned out a lot of...




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Tablets PCs Revolutionizing Our Computing Needs

From a historical perspective, we started with main frames, then moved on to mini computers and then came the boom of personal computers. These three major developments in computers have defined our computing habits the past few decades....




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Average Size Of Startup Funding Up 27 Pct To Rs.4.6 Crore

The average size of funding received by start-ups from angel investors grew 27 pct to Rs.4.67 crore in 2015, from Rs.1.06 crore in 2009, a report said.




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Zomato Now Plans to Get into the Cloud Kitchen Business

Zomato, online restaurant discovery and delivery firm is now planning to invest in new businesses such as cloud kitchens. In the past 12 months, the company has managed to boost its revenue and cut down the burn rate.




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Zone Startups India To Launch Slew Of Products Next Year

Startup accelerator Zone Startups India will launch two new accelerator programmes in digital inclusion, smart cities and Internet of Things space (IoT), early next year.




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Sushant Singh Rajput and Jacqueline Fernandez in Drive

Here are the photos of Sushant Singh Rajput and Jacqueline Fernandez in their Netflix original Drive.




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Raiza Wilson Looks Fabulous in Recent Photoshoot

Here are some fabulous photos of actress and Bigg Boss Tamil 1 contestant, Raiza Wilson.




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Tamannaah's Sizzling Performance at Sarileru Neekevvaru Pre Release Event

Tamannaah Bhatia, who has done a special number in Mahesh Babu's Sarileru Neekevvaru, entertained the guest with her performance at the film's pre-release event.




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When Karan Johar brought up Sania Mirza's topic in Priyanka Chopra’s presence, here's how Shahid Kapoor handled the question

After Shahid Kapoor broke up with Kareena Kapoor, he was rumoured to be dating Sania Mirza for a brief period. They were reportedly spotted together on numerous of occasions.




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Shehnaaz Gill's grandmother hospitalised; actress' father asks people to pray for her

Shehnaaz Gill's father Santokh Singh Sukh took to Instagram to share the news with fans and asked his well-wishers to pray for his mother's speedy recovery.




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Victoria's Secret Angel Izabel Goulart goes braless in sultry snap? (Photo)

In the snap, the model can be seen relaxing on her balcony in her pajamas. She seems to be having a cup of coffee as she takes in the sun.




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A Breezy Way for Car Stereo Installation

If you are a music lover, then a factory stereo system will not satisfy your music thirst. You might want to upgrade it or replace with a better one, and if you are hesitant about approaching a professional owing to cost, you might as well...




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From Mahesh Babu, Pawan Kalyan to Arjun Kapoor: Indian celebrities react to the shocking Vizag gas leak

The Vizag gas leak which took place last night has left over 5000 people sick. The tragedy has left the country shocked, and celebrities have taken to social media to show solidarity with the people of Vizag.




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Amazon Prime subscribers get special gaming benefits in India: Details here

Amazon Prime subscribers in India get exclusive gaming benefits, which grants free access to some interesting mobile games.




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To curb communal hatred, Saudi Arabia orders arrest of citizen for hate speech against Asian expatriate

Saudi officials ordered to arrest a citizen for abusing a non-Muslim expatriate for not embracing Islam. Saudi Arabia is a member of OIC that wrote to PM Modi on Islamophobia in India.




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Ransom.MSIL.FREEZING.A

Over All Risk Rating : Low


This ransomware is one of the few ransomware families that is loaded and executed under the legitimate PowerShell executable. It also is one of the few that uses restart session manager to terminate processes that have associated files it tries to encrypt.

This Ransomware arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

It drops files as ransom note.

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Coinminer.Win64.MALXMR.TIAOODBZ

Over All Risk Rating : Low


This miner figured in the fileless GhostMiner that uses WMI Objects. GhostMiner is known to kill competing other miner payloads.

This Coinminer arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

It uses the system's central processing unit (CPU) and/or graphical processing unit (GPU) resources to mine cryptocurrency.

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Some Ideas On How To Choose The Best Suitable Name Badges Depending On The Organization

 

In today's market name badges are available in varying types from which the organizations can choose the one that perfectly meets their requirement. Generally these badges are made using three basic...




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W 20-stą rocznicę członkostwa Polski, OECD zaleca dążenie w kierunku gospodarki opartej na wiedzy

Według OECD, Polska osiągnęła imponujące postępy pod względem poprawy standardu życia swoich obywateli w ostatnich 20-stu latach, ale musi nadal zmierzać w kierunku gospodarki opartej na wiedzy poprzez promowanie zaawansowanych technologii, zwiększania wydajności oraz poprawy dostępu do wysokiej jakości zatrudnienia i godziwych wynagrodzeń.




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Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary-General of the OECD, in Poznan, 4-5 July 2019

The Secretary-General will deliver remarks at the Western Balkans Berlin Process Summit. He will attend and open the Poland-OECD High-level Conference on The Western Balkans in Global Markets: New Opportunities for Trade and Investment.




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Polska - Profil systemu ochrony zdrowia 2019: Launch presentation

Polska - Profil systemu ochrony zdrowia 2019: Launch presentation. The Country Health Profiles provide a concise and policy-relevant overview of health and health systems in the EU/European Economic area, emphasizing the particular characteristics and challenges in each country against a backdrop of cross-country comparisons.




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After Vizag, 7 workers fall ill after inhaling poisonous gas in Chhattisgarh

According to Raigarh superintendent of police Santosh Singh, the factory owner did not inform the administration about the incident, which only came to light after the hospital authorities alerted the police.




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Riyaz Naikoo used VPN, chat apps; but a mobile phone led to his end

Naikoo was giving a slip to the security forces for the last three years but eventually, he was gunned down on Wednesday.




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Happy Birthday Erica Fernandes! Rare and Unseen pics of Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2 actor will melt your heart

International Business Times, India brings you some rare and unseen pictures of KZK2 actor Erica Fernandes that will melt your heart.




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Pumpkins stuffed with Phensedyl worth Rs 53,000 seized from smugglers at Indo-Bangladesh border

Two bags of pumpkins were found and 345 bottles of phensedyl were found hidden inside the pumpkins and the value of these bottles is nearly Rs 53,000.




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Amitabh Bachchan's bizarre 'Happy Birthday' post prompts fans to name him 'CEO of Whatsapp University'

Amitabh Bachchan 'Happy Birthday' post giving a bizarre algorithm gets trolled by the fans. Check out here.




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Epsilon, Leader in Customer Loyalty Solutions for Large Organizations

Epsilon, the global leader in creating connections between people and brands, today announced that it was named a Leader in the January 2016 report �The Forrester Wave�: Customer Loyalty Solutions For Large Organizations.




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Akamai Revolutionizes Bot Management

Akamai Revolutionizes Bot Management




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Jobs for immigrants (Vol.3): Labour market integration in Austria, Norway and Switzerland

This publication reviews the labour market integration of immigrants and their children in three OECD countries (Austria, Norway and Switzerland) and provides country-specific recommendations. It also includes a summary chapter highlighting common challenges and policy responses. It is the third and last in a series which has covered eleven OECD countries.




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Will Shah Rukh Khan's Netflix series Betaal revolutionise the zombie genre in India?

The trailer of Betaal indicates that this movie is being made with International standards and will revolutionise the zombie genre in the Indian film industry.




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Rajasthan's educationist Sachin Mathur emphasizes on technology being the key to be a successful leader

Ideal environment can be defined as a place where the students from the different genders, castes, creed, and cultures reside in harmony




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Obsession with Scientology and divorcing women at 33: Bizarre details about Tom Cruise's 3 marriages [Throwback]

Tom Cruise's obsession with Scientology had him divorce all his three wives at 33. Here are some bizarre details about Tom Cruise's three marriages.




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Salman Khan, Jacqueline Fernandez shoot romantic song 'Tere Bina' amid lockdown; calls it 'great experience'

After the success of song 'Pyar Karona', Salman Khan is ready with the love song called 'Tera Bina' with Jacqueline Fernandez.




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Sonam Kapoor-Anand Ahuja wedding: The crazy things that happened at the big fat Indian wedding [Throwback]

It's been two years since Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja tied the knot. Her wedding had marked one of the biggest events in 2018.