Highlights from a recently held MediaNama's discussion over ex-ante and ex-post regulations and what they mean for Indian digital markets.
India has deferred approval of Paytm's Rs 50 crore ($6 million) investment in its Paytm Payment Services arm in part due to concerns about a Chinese shareholding in the parent company, according to three government officials and a document seen by Reuters. One 97 Communications, popularly known as Paytm, is already under the scrutiny of India's banking regulator and financial crime-fighting agency after the central bank ordered it to wind down its payments bank in January. The sources indicated...
LinkedIn has released its eighth annual list of top companies to work for in India. Companies that prioritized its employees' experience and growth dominated.
Antitrust regulators are reportedly not convinced by artificial intelligence (AI) firms’ suggested hands-off policy. Speaking at an antitrust conference in Washington last week, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan said technology companies have attempted to “dazzle” policymakers with the promise of AI, but to no avail, Bloomberg News reported Friday (April 12). “There’s no […]
John Barnes Media Ltd failed to pay £190,000 in taxes despite a turnover of over £400,000.
Canada’s Parliament is considering a tax on digital services revenue that would impact the world’s biggest tech companies. The legislation would cover companies’ digital services revenue made from Canadian users, imposing a 3% tax on the revenue above 20 million Canadian dollars (about $14.5 million), Bloomberg reported Wednesday (April 17). It would apply only to companies […]
The Supreme Court’s conservative justices said Thursday they agree a former president should be shielded from prosecution for his truly official acts while in office, but not for private schemes that would give him personal gain. They also suggested the case against former President Trump will have to be sent back to the lower courts to decide which parts of the pending criminal indictment can proceed to a trial. Trump was indicted on charges of conspiring to stay in office after losing the 2020...
OpenAI has hired its first employee in India, a government relations head, to push for favorable rules and regulations circling AI in anticipation of massive growth opportunities within the country.
Retired senior TV executive Rob Feldman, who claims to have secretly operated as a CIA spy while working for Sony Pictures Television in Russia, has said he has no regrets about “putting country before company.”
FCC voted 3-2 to restore Net Neutrality to oversee ISP operations, and bring better internet. The United States Federal Communications Commission has voted 3-2 in favor of restoring the Net Neutrality rules and regulations in the broadband internet industry, which will focus more on a better experience.
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John Barnes has been banned as a director after his company failed to pay almost £200,000 in tax. The ex-England and Liverpool star signed a disqualification undertaking which barred him from being a company director for three-and-a-half years, the Insolvency Service has said. This came about because his company John Barnes Media Limited, failed to pay any corporation tax and VAT from 2018 to 2020 The Insolvency Service launched an investigation in September 2023. Barnes was the sole director of...