#economic-competitiveness

#economic-competitiveness

Europe is pushing to boost competitiveness and streamline bureaucracy amid escalating geo-economic tensions.

Simplification efforts must go beyond modest reforms to address complex regulatory burdens.

Ontario's post-secondary institutions need increased funding to remain competitive against U.S. economic threats.

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen leads initiative to support Europe's car industry amid significant challenges, emphasizing the need for collaboration and innovation.

Wireless data usage in America exceeded 100 trillion megabytes in 2023, largely through technological advancements rather than traditional communication methods.

Japan faces challenges in integrating foreign workers due to political resistance and a nebulous legal system, affecting both economic competitiveness and worker welfare.

Raising the threshold for skilled worker employment visas harms small businesses' growth potential and innovation in the UK.

Small businesses play a critical role in the UK economy, and hindering their ability to hire foreign talent could impact the country's competitiveness.

Boston City Hall's approach to commercial property taxes raises concerns amidst struggling real estate sector post-pandemic.