The European Union is faltering in the international race for leadership in the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI), according to a new report released today by the Center for Data Innovation. The report finds that the United States holds an early lead in AI capability, but China is mounting a strong challenge on […]
Syntec 2021 Index – all values from 2013 to 2021
The Syntec Index measures changes in the cost of services in the engineering, IT services, research and consulting, recruitment and professional training sectors. Its value reflects the evolution of salary costs (including charges). The Syntec Index is used in particular to index contracts for fixed-price projects, for IT management or software maintenance. The Syntec Index […]
Contract template for business relation between mainland China and Hong kong
Chinese banks require a commercial contract and an invoice to unblock the wire transfers received on a bank account in mainland China. This obligation is imposed by Chinese government and this is the case for transactions between China and Hong Kong. Attached is a model contract between two companies, one in Hong Kong and the […]
Sample of Source of Funds Check to free download
A source of funds check is a document certifying the origin of funds being transferred to a bank account. It is usually required by banks when their customers transfer an unusually high amount of money to or from their bank accounts, in order to comply with AML (Anti Money-Laundering) rules and regulations. Possible origins of […]
What to do if stung by a jellyfish ? What You Absolutely Must Know
The sea is a living, everchanging environment, and it is necessary to be aware of its dangers while enjoying its charms. Swimming into one of its natural inhabitants, jellyfish, can have very unpleasant consequences. This creature called the “SeaNettle” floats with the current and can appear on the coastline in any season depending on climatic […]
Template certificate of return of company equipment
In the situation when equipment is returned to a company after an employee does not need it any more, records should be similar to those issued when equipment is given away, with a written certificate, also called receipt. It must be noted that these equipments are usually laptops, vehicles, safety equipment, cell phones, keys or […]
French translation of English financial expressions
Below is a table with French translation of the main accounting and financial terms in English : Translation of main English financial expressions English financial vocabulary French financial vocabulary Purchases Achats Assets Actifs Current assets or Circulated assets Actif circulant Stockholder or shareholder Actionnaire Equipment depreciation Amortissement du matériel Straight-line depreciation Amortissement linéaire Accelerated depreciation […]
Meeting offshore tax evasion the 26-27 november 2019
On 26-27 November 2019, the 10° Anniversary Meeting of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes (the Global Forum) in Paris will bring together more than 500 delegates from 131 member jurisdictions for renewed discussions on efforts to advance the tax transparency agenda. Ten years since the G20 declared the […]
Example non disclosure agreement (NDA)
Please find a example Non Disclosure Agreement : Example non disclosure agreement This Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreement (“Agreement”) is made and entered into between <Company name>, Inc., for itself and its subsidiaries and affiliates (<Company name”), and “Participant” identified below, individually referred to as a “Party” and collectively referred to as the “Parties”. The Parties wish […]
Template Employment China Contract to download for free
A Chinese employment contract has many special features. Below is a sample employment contract for china to download for free. The employment contract is written in both English and Chinese 劳动合同 Employment Contract 甲方（用人单位）：<to complete> Party A (Employer): <to complete> 地址：<to complete> Address: <to complete> 法定代表人：<to complete> Legal Representative: <to complete> 乙方（劳动者）：<to […]
Zip Code abbreviations used in the U.S
Below Zip Code abbreviations (for example “DE” for DELAWARE state or “MO” for MISSOURI) used in the U.S to send an error-free letter : List of Zip Code abbreviations of the states used in the USA Alabama AL Missouri MO Alaska AK Montana MT Arizona AZ Nebraska NE Arkansas AR Nevada NV California CA New Hampshire […]
Template Leave request – free download
Every employee benefits each year from a right to paid holiday from his employer, regardless of the nature of his employment contract. Americans generally take two weeks off a year. In France, it’s different. The annual duration of paid holidays is 5 weeks (30 working days) for a full year of work performed. Collective or […]
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