Taxonomy: Sector Affected - 84
Computer and related services
United States of America: Visas for highly skilled workers
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An immigration reform bill now working its way through the U.S.Australia: Local data centre requirement for electronic health records
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The Personally Controlled Electronic Health Record Bill was passed by the Australian Parliament on June 21, 2012, effective as of June 26 of the same year.Italy: Aid to compensate for damage caused by the earthquakes of May 2012
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On 14 September 2012, the Italian Government notified the European Commission about an aid measure designed to compensate the damage caused by the earthquakes of 20 and 29 May 2012 in the Regions Emilia-Romagna, Lombardy and Veneto.Chinese Taipei: Looser regulations on incoming FDI
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On December 20, 2012, the Taiwanese Executive Yuan approved amendments to the respective Statutes for Investment by Foreign Nationals and by Overseas Chinese (i.e. persons from the PRC).Ukraine: Constraints on foreign-currency denominated gains
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On July 25, 2012, the Central Bank of Ukraine registered in the parliament of Ukraine the Verkhovna Rada (draft law №11033) concerning amendments that expand the instruments designed to influence the monetary and credit markets.Germany: Subsidized loans for SMEs (ERP Unternehmenskapital)
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On 11 December 2009, Germany informed the EU Commission about the subsidized loan scheme called "ERP Unternehmenskapital, Kapital für Gründung", that allows for favourable fixed interest rate loans to support the creation of neUnited States of America: Proposed restrictions on call centers
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The Communications Workers of America (CWA) announced a campaign this election season to press House and Senate candidates to support theArgentina: Establishment of an affidavit on services.
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On February 22, 2012, the Federal Administration of Public Revenues of Argentina published, in the Official Gazette, a resolution that establishes the obligation of importers to provide, prior to the issuance of the order form, purchase order, orRussian Federation: Subsidies for import taxes and VAT reimbursement for “Skolkovo”
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The Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed a ruling (the Government Decree # 339 of 5 May 2011) to introduce state subsidies to reimburse the import tariffs and VAT to juridical persons and companies who participate in the project "SkolRussian Federation: Subsidies of 140 million euros to “Center of Development and Commercialization of new technologies” of Skolkovo
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The Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed a ruling (the Government Decree # 1022 of 16 December 2010) to introduce state subsidies to “Center of Development and Commercialization of new technologies” of 5.5 billion rubles (140
