US President Joe Biden on Wednesday, June 9, signed a decree lifting restrictions against Chinese services TikTok and WeChat, imposed by former President Donald Trump. The press service of the White House reports.
This is a decree of August 2020 on restrictions against the Chinese companies ByteDance and Tencent, which own the video service TikTok and messenger WeChat.
Trump’s decree forbade Americans from doing any business with these companies, including buying advertising from them. U.S. residents who violate this ban could be fined.
“The following decrees are revoked: executive decree of August 6, 2020 on counteracting the threat from TikTok and taking additional measures, executive decree of August 6, 2020, on counteracting the threat from WeChat, executive decree of January 5, 2021, on counteracting the threat of applications and other software developed or controlled by Chinese companies, “the text reads.
Company Continues Strategic Expansion Adding New Service Capabilities, Talent, and Broadening Nearshore Footprint SAN JOSE, Calif.—January 5, 2023— GlobalLogic Inc., a Hitachi Group Company and Digital Engineering Leader, today announced the acquisition of Hexacta, a Pan-Latin-America digital and data engineering company. The acquisition is part of GlobalLogic’s continued strategy to expand its offerings, and its […]
Last year, the global medical device market reached $532.62 billion, according to Mordor Intelligence. Ukrainian engineers are involved in the projects of key players, which occupy almost 10% of the market. This share can be estimated at 50 billion US dollars*. Domestic specialists create more than a hundred software solutions of various levels. These include […]
Новий власник Twitter Ілон Маск доручив інженерам попрацювати над перезавантаженням Vine, яке може бути готове до кінця нинішнього року. Про це повідомляє Axios. Зазначається, що інженерам компанії необхідно вивчити стару кодову базу відеосервісу, яка не змінювалася та не оновлювалася з моменту закриття, а саме з 2016 року, коли з’ясувалося, що майданчик не витримує конкуренції. Втім, одне з […]
Credit Agricole has been ranked first in the social responsibility rating of the banking sector, created by Standard-Rating based on the 2022 half-year results. The rating agency commended the bank’s contribution to the economy of Ukraine. The bank has paid UAH 100 million in taxes in advance, while issuing UAH 1.2 billion in loans under […]
From October 1, drivers must turn on the dipped headlights of the car outside the city. This helps to additionally mark the vehicle in conditions of low visibility within the autumn-winter period. GlobalLogic reminds about the importance of compliance with traffic rules and tells about the developments of Ukrainian engineers that affect road safety. In […]
Intellias, a global software engineering and digital consulting company, has announced the completion of its acquisition of Digitally Inspired, a fast growing, UK based peer, focusing on the Retail and eCommerce industry. “I am delighted to welcome the Digitally Inspired team to Intellias. It is symbolic that Intellias’ twentieth anniversary coincided with signing an agreement […]
The “Interhim” pharmaceutical company has completed the construction of laboratory and manufacturing facility in Odessa. Besides, the company has invested in increasing of production capacities. This step will allow the company to increase 4 times its production. At the beginning of May 2016 the total investment is 42 million euros. The number of new jobs […]
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The American company Walt Disney stated that it is experiencing a number of economic problems due to the coronavirus pandemic, as the result of which it is forced to lay off 28,000 employees in the United States. This was reported by Bloomberg. “No matter how frantic this step is, this is the only possible option […]
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The world’s largest producer of alcohol, the British Diageo has initiated arbitration proceedings with the French luxury goods manufacturer LVMH Moet Hennessy – Louis Vuitton SA due to non-payment of dividends in the amount of 181 million euros in 2019. Diageo owns 34% in the joint venture with LVMH for the production of alcoholic beverages […]
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Khmelnytskyi regional territorial office of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine has fined the privately-operated enterprise “Prometey consulting firm” in the name of the branch “Slavutskyi Butter Plant”, “Ryhalsky factory of the desiccated milk ” LLC, “Bimol” LLC, “Biscuit-Milk” LLC for 36.828 thousand UAH for anticompetitive concerted actions in the milk procurement market for industrial processing. The Regional territorial office found […]
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As informs investment media of Ukraine InVenture, the European Commission, which is an organ of the executive branch of the European Union and is responsible for the preparation of draft laws, should provide Ukraine € 100 million if the Verkhovna Rada will take on the Energy Efficiency Fund bill. Conditions for EU investment funds in […]
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The British medical regulator is considering restricting the use of the coronavirus vaccine by the British-Swedish company AstraZeneca and Oxford University among young people due to concerns about the formation of blood clots. This was reported on Tuesday by The Times. A similar decision could be made, according to her, the Agency for the Control […]
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From confidence to clarity, there are a number of reasons holding you back from success. Previously LDaily wrote about how important it is to improve the professional value – “To be successful in business means to have a high” social currency “, take into account the things that you need to pay attention to at […]
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In 2015, the company built a plant for the production of probiotics, conducted a reconstruction of the station for a blood transfusion, as well as invested in the development of new drugs. The Pharmaceutical company Biopharma (Kiev region) intends to keep the volume of investments in development at the level of 2015 – $ 12 […]
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A grandiose financial scandal occurred in Toshiba. The company is accused in violating accounting and providing false information about their income. Because of the false information, as contained in the financial records of the company, the amount of income for the period 2008-2014 was understated for $ 1.9 billion. The regulatory authorities proposed the fine […]
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Eli Lilly and Regeneron have applied to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the permission to use emergency coronavirus drugs. Eli Lilly conducted clinical trials with the placebo group, as a result of which the drug has proven its antiviral action. Regeneron did not provide the research data, but the company’s drug was widely […]
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December 23, 2015, the representatives of the largest streaming service in the USA Pandora Media reported that the company absorbed the music service Rdio, which become bankrupt, for $ 75 million. The deal was approved by the judge on the bankruptcy. There were no competing bids for the purchase of service. Pandora now becomes the […]
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Проект, що його розробляє уряд, визначає введення 10% збору на купівлю іноземної валюти імпортерами. Деталі ініціативи Кабміну повідомив нардеп Ярослав Железняк, який є заступником голови податкового комітету Верховної Ради. “Тут варто зазначити, що обрана концепція не передбачає додаткових імпортних мит (що є складним при адмініструванні), а визначає запровадження 10% збору на валютообмінні операції із купівлі всіх […]
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Hungarian airline Wizz Air reduces the number of flights from Ukraine in the winter flight schedule. This was reported by lowcostavia. Dozens of flights from Ukraine were reduced – 12 routes are canceled by March 2021, even more destinations are temporarily suspended until the end of October. Flights from all cities of Ukraine have changed. […]
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In the June forecast, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development improved its expectations for Ukraine’s economic growth in 2021 from 3% to 3.5%. The EBRD forecasts the same growth next year. The Bank’s analysts believe that the main risks to Ukraine’s economy are related to the slow progress of reforms in the country and […]
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According to the Investor`s news, in 2020, the volume of transactions worldwide mergers and acquisitions (M & A) totaled $ 1.97 trillion. The publication noted that major transactions between IT-companies account for almost one fifth of the total. According to the global data provider and stock market infrastructure Refinitiv, the volume of the deals of […]
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If coronavirus vaccines become widely available and help restore international trade and economic growth, the dollar is likely to fall by 20% in 2021. Bloomberg reports that this forecast was made by Citigroup Bank. If the forecast comes true, it will be a record drop since 1985, when the DXY index fell by 18.5% over […]
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