We all know that PM Boris Johnson has ruled out the current Withdrawal Agreement due to the backstop and many people are saying that there have been no alternative to the backstop presented. This is not correct. The Alternative Arrangements Commission (AAC), co-chaired by Rt Hon Nicky Morgan MP and Rt Hon Greg Hands …
The Swedish striker believes he could still play in the Premier League having scored 22 goals in 22 matches for LA Galaxy this season Zlatan Ibrahimovic believes he is still good enough to play on the highest level and joked Manchester United know where he is if they want to re-sign him. The 37-year-old …
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KW has made an interview with my old friend Mr Dicksons Collins Kateshumbwa, Commissioner Customs at the Uganda Revenue Authority and newly elected chairperson of the Council of the World Customs Organisation, my omd organization. I think the WCO Membership made a great choice in electing Dicksons, or Katy as we call him, as …
Another two goals for Zlatan Ibrahimovic this morning when LA Galaxy played 3-3 vs MLS League leaders LAFC away in the LA derby. Ibra scored his two goals forst 15 minutes of the game. He has now scored 22 goals in 27 games this season. In total 44 goaös in 49 games for LA …
The prime minister has said the chances of leaving the EU without a deal are “touch and go” – having previously said they were “a million to one”. In a BBC interview at the G7 summit in France, he said it “all depends on our EU friends and partners”. When pressed on the chances, …
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In an article in The Irish Times, Shanker Singham, adviser on trade who chairs the technical panel of the non-governmental Alternative Arrangements Commission, argues that it is time for Ireland to consider a Plan B to the backstop. Singham said his group had been in discussions with Downing Street about its alternative arrangements. “…the …
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One of the consultants from my KGH Nordic team, Lovisa Lindh, is also a world class 800 meters runner. This weekend Lovisa has been awarded the honor to be captain of the Swedish Atletics National Team in the Sweden-Finland game, a track and field game that has been held between the two countries since …
ThecTelegraphvthis mornkng writes that the UK PM Boris Johnson will turbocharge work on a new border plan based on the Prosperity UK Alternative Arrangements Commission Report we (the technical panel) did & presented in July. Here is a link to the article: Boris Johnson demands fresh Irish border plan as he seeks ‘turbocharge’ search …
Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss will again reenter “The Matrix,” starring in a third sequel to the 1999 science fiction film that’s expected to begin production next year. The stars will be reunited with one of the original writer-directors, Lana Wachowski, who worked on the original movies with her sister, Lilly. The Matrix featured …
The exchange of letters between Boris Johnson and Donald Tusk doesn’t offer a lot of encouragement for the great majority of us who do want to see a Brexit deal done between London and Brussels. Tusk’s response in particular, came across as rather intransigent, even absurdly claiming that the Prime Minister is seeking a …
During a meeting with PM Boris Johnson in Berlin today, Angela Merkel said that: ”…a solution to the Irish border “conundrum” could be found in the “next 30 days”. PM Johnson outlined “alternative arrangements” such as trusted trader schemes or electronic pre-clearing for goods crossing the Irish border” You can read the article here: …
Up to 10 so-called free ports will be established in the UK after Brexit under new plans unveiled by the government. My personal view is that this could be an important part of a new UK Trade Policy. The Freeport/Freezone instrument has developed enormously during the last decade. It is today a driver of …
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The government has said it will start automatically enrolling UK firms in a customs system as it speeds up its preparations for a no-deal Brexit. The move will enable UK firms to continue to trade with EU member states after the UK leaves the EU. Business trade groups had urged the government to act …
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A review from Swedish Customs states that the majority of the largest import companies in Sweden have declared their imports with incorrect values. To reduce risks and costs – team up with an experienced trade and customs management partner. Customs is a complex field, and to reduce the risks of unnecessary costs, in addition …
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Boris Johnson begins his Breixt renegotiation with a letter to Donald Tusk. In short, the backstop must go, completely. Here is the letter:
Boris Johnson will head to Berlin and Paris this week in a bid to secure a new Brexit deal, as Number 10 sought to play down a secret Whitehall no-deal dossier. During trips to Germany and France, he will tell the leaders “there must be a new deal to replace the failed Brussels deal” …
The Government of Gibraltar has today issued a statement about No-Deal Brexit preparations since The Sun published an article saying differently. Here is the statement: “The Sunday Times Yellow Hammer Report is out of date and wrong on Gibraltar. Read our full statement here: bit.ly/2MoPEKW I can personally verify that the Government of Gibraltar …
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With two new goals Zlatan Ibrahimovic saved a draw (2-2) for LA Galaxy against Seattle Sounders in the MLS this morning. Galaxy was after five minutes forced to play the rest of the match with ten men. Zlatan has scored 20 goals in 21 games this season.
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