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Tax-News.com: Switzerland, Italy Agree Tax Deal For Frontier Workers

On December 23, 2020, Switzerland and Italy signed a new agreement on the taxation of cross-border commuters and an amendment to their existing double taxation agreement.




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Tax-News.com: Bill Would Exclude US Territories, Possessions From GILTI Regime

On May 4, 2020, a bill was introduced in the United States House of Representatives to limit the impact of the Global Intangible Low Tax Income regime on businesses based in US territories and possessions.




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Tax-News.com: US Withdraws From International Digital Tax Talks

US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer told a congressional hearing on June 17, 2020, that the US Government has withdrawn from international negotiations on new global tax rules for digital companies at the OECD.




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Tax-News.com: US Withdraws From International Digital Tax Talks

US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer told a congressional hearing on June 17, 2020, that the US Government has withdrawn from international negotiations on new global tax rules for digital companies at the OECD.




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Tax-News.com: Irish Businesses Seek Tax Support To Bounce Back From COVID-19

Irish business association Ibec has called for the establishment of a Commission on Taxation, as part of a package of measures to "reboot" the economy after the coronavirus pandemic.




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From Party Drugs to Healing Tools - The Promise of Psychedelic Therapy!

medlinkPsychedelics/medlink, previously known as dangerous party drugs, are now being explored as addiction treatments, but extensive research is




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Heart Attack Patients Benefit from SGLT2 Inhibitor Empagliflozin

In patients hospitalized for medlinkacute myocardial infarction/medlink (MI), the SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin offers significant kidney protection.




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Tax-News.com: France Publishes List Of Territories Exempt From CbC Local Filing

On July 20, 2020, the French Government published in the Official Gazette a decree to expand the list of jurisdictions exempt from local filing reporting requirements under the country's country-by-country reporting regime.




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Tax-News.com: Putin Signs Law To Withdraw From Dutch DTA

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has signed a law to terminate the country's double tax agreement with the Netherlands.




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Why Drinking from Plastic Bottles is Dangerous

Highlights: Chemicals in plastic bottles can seep into water, risking health Repeated use of single-use plastic




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India's MRI Evolution: From Import Dependency to Homegrown Mastery

Highlights: India's MRI systems market forecasted to grow over 13% yearly, reaching (Dollor) 950M by 2030 Indigen




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PIL by Medical Students From Ukraine in Indian Colleges

On November 29th, the Supreme Court of India heard a petition filed by Indian medical students studying in Ukraine who are seeking permission to return




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Supreme Court of India rules on Condition of Persons Suffering from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

b Highlights:/b ul class="group-list punch-points" li The petition arose from the denial of diagnosing the treatment of CFS./li li Diagnosis,




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New partnership will explore how SL can avoid pollution from human waste

IWMI/Ministry of Water Supply and Drainage research project will look at how human waste from septic tanks can be turned into valuable fertilizer rather than an environmental concern. Download full media release

The post New partnership will explore how SL can avoid pollution from human waste first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).





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Media Release: 18 Natural Infrastructure Innovations Confronting Climate Change from Underground

More than 5 billion people could suffer water shortages by 2050 due to climate change, Pincreased demand and polluted supplies, concluded the UN’s 2018 report on the state of the world’s water.

The post Media Release: 18 Natural Infrastructure Innovations Confronting Climate Change from Underground first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).





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IWMI receives the 2020 Water Award from the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation

IWMI has been awarded the 2020 Water Award from the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation in recognition of the institute’s outstanding research for finding water solutions for sustainable development.

The post IWMI receives the 2020 Water Award from the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).




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Grantees from South Asia awarded funds to develop innovations enhancing solar irrigation

IWMI and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation have awarded five organisations with funds to develop innovations for solar irrigation.

The post Grantees from South Asia awarded funds to develop innovations enhancing solar irrigation first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).




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False Positives Keep Women Away from Mammograms

While mammograms for early detection of medlinkbreast cancer/medlink save lives, false positives can cause medlinkanxiety/medlink and financial strain.




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The Weight Loss Boost Women Get from High-Intensity Workouts

Looking to get in shape and need an exercise routine? Ladies, high-intensity workouts could be the perfect fit (!--ref1--). The study, published




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Intrigued By Frozen Testicular Tissue's Immortality After Two Decades

Male testis tissue that is cryopreserved can be reimplanted after more than 20 years and will go on to make viable sperm, according to a new study published in the journal iPLOS Biology/i.




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Giant Viruses Found on Greenland's Frozen Terrain

Every spring, as the sun rises in the Arctic after months of darkness, life reawakens. Polar bears emerge from their winter dens, arctic terns return




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From Diesel to Ammonia: Unveiling Health Hazards at Sea

As colossal container ships traverse oceans delivering cargo, their massive diesel engines emit significant air pollutants that contribute to climate change and pose health risks.




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Earth's Vegetation Needs Millions of Years to Heal from Global Warming

Nature often holds the key to humanity's greatest challenges. In the case of global warming, Earth's geological past provides a crucial long-term lens.




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From Plastic Bottles to Pure Taps: The Hidden Costs of Bottled Water

Medical scientists are calling for greater investment in accessible, clean drinking water infrastructure to mitigate the health and environmental risks




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Low-Polluting Populations Face Higher Flood Risks from Climate Change

World's smallest nations, which contribute the least to climate change, are disproportionately affected by its harmful impacts. This trend is expected to intensify in the future.




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Germs From Dirty Dentures Could Cause Pneumonia

medlinkDentures/medlink are oral appliances that replace missing teeth in the jaws. Cleaning your dentures is important and here's why. A recent study




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No Survival Gain from Extended Lymph Node Removal in Bladder Cancer

Extended lymph node removal during surgery for localized muscle-invasive medlinkbladder cancer/medlink does not improve patient survival(!--ref1--).




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Confronting Aggressive Colon Cancer

Two studies highlight that young adults diagnosed with colon cancer often face more aggressive types and are diagnosed at later stages, to be presented




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New Front in the Fight Against Ovarian Cancer

A team of scientists has uncovered a mechanism by which ovarian cancer tumors evade immunotherapy. They've also pinpointed a potential drug target to counter this resistance (!--ref1--).




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Four Kg Fibroid Removed from UP Woman's Uterus

Doctors at King George's Medical University (KGMU) have successfully removed a massive four-kg fibroid (!--ref1--) tumor from the uterus of a 30-year-old woman.




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Donation from WHO to Malawi: Medical Supplies Worth (Dollor) 9 Million

The government of Malawi has received a donation of various medical supplies, including drugs, valued at (Dollor) 9 million, from the World Health Organisation (WHO) to aid the country's public hospitals.




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From Gut to Brain: Possible Link Between GI Disorders and Intracranial Aneurysm

A potential connection has been found between certain Gastrointestinal (GI) syndromes and the formation and rupture of intracranial (brain) aneurysms,




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After Years of Sleeplessness, 25-Year-Old Gains Strength from Social Media

A 25-year-old, diagnosed with a rare medlinkneurological disorder/medlink that prevents them from truly experiencing sleep, shared their story on medlinksocial media/medlink.




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Exploring Curiosity Styles: Insights from Wikipedia Browsing Habits

At some point, you might have searched for specific information online, only to end up "going down the Wiki rabbit hole." In this journey, you uncover




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Transgender Kids Often Seek Support From Their School Teachers

medlinkTransgender/medlink students are more likely to seek help from teachers and not from their parents, finds a new study led by researchers at




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Indian Employees See Real Gains from Mental Health Initiatives at Work

A survey found that 39% of the Indian workforce has benefited from their company's mental health programs. These programs are helping employees improve




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From Dawn to Dusk: How Gut Microbes Regulate Stress Levels?

A groundbreaking study has revealed the essential role of gut microbiota in managing stress responses through its interaction with the body's circadian rhythms.




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Save Water Save Money — Farmers In Odisha & Assam Benefit From Micro Irrigation Systems

The 'Resilience' project, implemented by IWMI, aims to enhance the adoption of efficient micro irrigation systems, including sprinklers and drip irrigation, among smallholder farmers in the Indian states of Odisha and Assam.

The post Save Water Save Money — Farmers In Odisha & Assam Benefit From Micro Irrigation Systems first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).





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Speakers highlight critical challenges confronting Pakistan

The Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources in collaboration with IWMI hosted a three-day conference on ‘Transformative Pathways for Water and Food Systems’ to highlight the critical challenges confronting Pakistan.

The post Speakers highlight critical challenges confronting Pakistan first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).



  • In the media

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The multiple challenges from climate change, urbanization and forced displacement in Irbid Governorate, northwest Jordan

IWMI research will support evidence-based design and the implementation of the Jordanian climate adaptation policy.

The post The multiple challenges from climate change, urbanization and forced displacement in Irbid Governorate, northwest Jordan first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).




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From wastelands to wetlands: The fight to save Sri Lanka’s natural flood buffers

IWMI researchers comment on the importance of preserving Colombo's wetland ecosystem as the city becomes more vulnerable to flooding.

The post From wastelands to wetlands: The fight to save Sri Lanka’s natural flood buffers first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).




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Higher Mortality Rates in Heart Transplant Patients from Low-Income Groups

Compared to those from non-distressed communities, patients from socioeconomically disadvantaged communities had a 10% higher relative risk of graft failure




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Children Born Via Frozen and Fresh Embryo Transfer Show Similar Metabolic Health

Children born through frozen embryo transfer have metabolic profiles similar to those born through fresh embryo transfer, according to a study published




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Warm Nights Raise the Death Risk from Heart Disease in Older Men

Warmer than usual summer nights may lead to an increase in heart disease-related deaths in men aged in their early 60s, suggests new research published in the online journal iBMJ Open/i.




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Men in the U.S. Dying at 2-3 Times Higher Rate from Overdose Than Women

A recent study looked at information about people who died from medlinkdrug overdoses/medlink in the United States between 2020 and 2021. The study




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TYK2: The Molecular Switch Flipping Tau from Friend to Foe

TYK2 enzyme changes tau protein from a protective role to a harmful one, contributing to Alzheimer's disease progression.




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Royal Health Alert: King Charles Confronts Cancer Diagnosis

King Charles has received a cancer diagnosis and initiated a treatment plan, announced Buckingham Palace (!--ref1--). "During bThe King's recent