Africa is facing growing challenges in pursuing peace and development. China hopes that the EU will shoulder greater responsibility, adhere to the principle of African solutions to African problems, and support African countries in strengthening capacity-building to better address risks and challenges in...
In both countries, the EU and the US face substantial difficulties to make the respective government address governance issues. However, the presence of China has not made it more difficult for the US and the EU to implement their strategies. Instead the empirical analysis suggests that domestic ...
The report also stressed further expansion of the coverage of cooperation, noting that triangular cooperation, such as "EU-China+Southeast Asia" or "EU-China+Africa" cooperation, should be enhanced. In conjunction with South-South cooperation on climate change, the green Belt and Road Initiative ...
The EU and Third Countries: Direct Taxation - South AfricaEU Tax LawSouth AfricaThis book chapter is part of an analysis of European Community (EC) law as it may apply to taxpayers who are resident or nationals of countries that are not ECHattingh, Johann...
In particular, the following questions are addressed. First, how will an EPA that includes reciprocal market access agreements between the EU and Africa impact on African countries' GDPs, levels of employment and other macroeconomic aggregates? Second, what sectors in Africa are most likely to ...
Digital transformation generates challenges and opportunities at the individual and organizational levels. Implementing digital technologies impacts all countries’ economic growth and orientation toward sustainability. This paper aims to evaluate the ef
Josep Maria Gomes, international business developer at the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce, was unsurprised that five of the visa-free countries are EU members. "Spain and the other countries in the European Union have exceptionally strong links and relations with China, and in fact, their investmen...
Countries accede to the union by becoming a party to the founding treaties, thereby subjecting themselves to the privileges and obligations of EU membership. This entails a partial delegation of sovereignty to the institutions in return for representation within those institutions, a practice often ...
"I am relatively optimistic," Gentiloni added, noting that the so-called Visegrad Four countries -- the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia -- recently announced they would contribute 35 million euros (41 million U.S. dollars) to EU investments in Africa. ...
TheMaastricht Treatytook effect in 1993, replacing the EC with the EU. The euro debuted as a common single currency for participating EU members on January 1, 1999.6Denmark and the U.K. negotiated "opt-out" provisions that permitted countries to retain their own currencies if they chose.7 S...