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Despite high production costs and continued geopolitical instability, Italy’s domestic market for paints and coatings performed well in 2022 thanks to government tax credit schemes that boosted the building sector. Indeed, according to national paint trade and industry association Assovernici, Italy’s paints and coatings market posted overall satisfactory performance in 2022.…

AML is all about the deft use of IT and the marshalling of data culled from financial records, but comprehensive KYC and client monitoring, as well as proactive ML investigations following up a suspicion, are aided by effective online tools that can uncover essential information.…

The disgusting comments published by Twitter about Canada’s Governor General Mary Simon require the same response such defamation would spark against this newspaper should it have transgressed so appallingly – she should sue.

Yes, Canada’s respected 75-year-old first ever indigenous Governor General should sue Elon Musk for defamation, as owner of Twitter, which published these untrue and poisonous comments.…

Yes, Canada’s respected 75-year-old first ever indigenous Governor General should sue Elon Musk for defamation, as owner of Twitter, which published these untrue and poisonous comments.

Twitter and Musk made money from them – they attracted eyeballs, which boosted ad clicks, and boosted the social media site’s profile.…

The 11% year-on-year increase in output by Canada’s automotive manufacturing industry in 2022, reverses a five-year trend of contraction, but will this increase be sustained?

Canada’s 2022 production uptick, according to figures from Wards Intelligence, is certainly significant. The bulk of the expansion was in the dominant light truck segment, with 933,091 vehicles being produced, compared to 814,263 in 2021.…

The international clothing and textile sector will have to take account of the first global sustainability reporting standards designed to become compulsory in many countries worldwide from January 1, 2024. These will be published by June, having been approved in February by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).…

The USD865 million investment announced by BMW into boosting its electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing capacity in Mexico is, say industry experts, a signal of how Mexican automotive capacity may be oriented increasingly intensely on the American market.

Germany’s BMW will spend this money over the next four years to enable production of the ‘Neue Klasse’ electric vehicle range in Mexico starting 2027.…

International automobile manufacturers, including those based in the USA, have been presented with the first global sustainability reporting standards designed to become compulsory in many countries worldwide from January 1, 2024. They may also apply to foreign companies operating in the USA and overseas branches of US-owned companies such as Ford and GM, depending on a looming decision made from the Securities & Exchange Commission, expected in April (2023).…

As Haitian clothing and textile factories lose contracts and are forced to shut down amidst this Caribbean country’s ongoing lawlessness and political chaos, industry officials in Haiti say the only way they can save this important national manufacturing sector is through international intervention.…

Transparency International warned that “conflict creates opportunities for corruption and subverts governments’ efforts to stop it” in unveiling the 2022 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) on January 31, scoring 180 countries worldwide on perceived levels of public sector corruption from 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean).…