You’re probably aware that if you give a gift of money to a family member or friend in Spain, they will need to pay gift tax on this. Is there perhaps a way to avoid paying this tax though, if say you share a bank account with your family member?
(Telecompaper) The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has announced a strategic partnership with global Network as a Service (NaaS) provider, Megaport, to enhance cloud connectivity options for its members...
Beijing (AFP) July 19, 2025
China started building a mega-dam Saturday on a river running through Tibet and India, with Premier Li Qiang attending the commencement ceremony, state media said.
Beijing approved the project in December on the river - known as Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet and Brahmaputra in India - linking it to the country's carbon neutrality targets and economic goals in the Tibet region.
"The electric
Beijing (AFP) July 21, 2025
Beijing confirmed Monday that an employee of US bank Wells Fargo was barred from leaving China, following reports last week that Shanghai-born managing director Chenyue Mao was under an exit ban.
After multiple media reports, Wells Fargo confirmed last week that it was providing assistance to the Atlanta-based Mao, who entered China in recent weeks but is now unable to leave.
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Hanoi (AFP) July 20, 2025
Vietnam's plan to bar gas-guzzling motorbikes from central Hanoi may clear the air of the smog-smothered capital, but riders fear paying a high toll for the capital's green transition.
"Of course everyone wants a better environment," said housewife Dang Thuy Hanh, baulking at the 80 million dong ($3,000) her family would spend replacing their four scooters with electric alternatives.
"Bu
Hong Kong (AFP) July 21, 2025
Equities mostly rose Monday on optimism countries will reach US trade deals before an August 1 deadline, while the yen gained after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he would stay in office despite another election defeat.
Hong Kong topped 25,000 points for the first time in three years as tech giants advanced following strong earnings from Taiwanese chip giant TSMC and news US tit
Kingston, Jamaica (AFP) July 20, 2025
Scientists present at the latest effort to hash out international rules for deep-sea mining say it's unclear if it's possible to restore damaged sea floor ecosystems - or how long it would take.
One of the last wild zones on the planet, the sea floor is a coveted frontier for companies and countries eager to access minerals that are in high demand for emerging technologies such as electric
Tokyo (AFP) July 20, 2025
Japan is heavily investing in a new kind of ultra-thin, flexible solar panel that it hopes will help it meet renewable energy goals while challenging China's dominance of the sector.
Pliable perovskite panels are perfect for mountainous Japan, with its shortage of flat plots for traditional solar farms. And a key component of the panels is iodine, something Japan produces more of than any co
Washington (AFP) July 18, 2025
The US Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it was moving ahead with plans to axe its workforce by more than 3,700 employees, as part of sweeping government cuts under President Donald Trump's second term.
In January, the federal agency tasked with ensuring clean air, land and water counted 16,155 employees.
Under the third round of "Deferred Resignation Program" cuts, that figure
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 18, 2025
Space Forge Inc., a leader in orbital materials engineering, has entered into a strategic partnership with Intuitive Machines to deploy its semiconductor manufacturing payload aboard the Zephyr orbital return vehicle. The collaboration forms part of Intuitive Machines' Earth Reentry Program and is backed by the Texas Space Commission.
This joint effort aims to rapidly advance the U.S. dome
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 18, 2025
Maxar Intelligence has announced three new long-term contracts valued at $204.7 million to enhance sovereign defense, intelligence, and space leadership initiatives across the Middle East and Africa (MEA). The agreements extend Maxar's legacy in the region, leveraging its Direct Access Program (DAP) to deliver cutting-edge geospatial capabilities.
The DAP contracts will provide MEA partner
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 20, 2025
What happens when artificial intelligence leaves Earth? AI now guides spacecraft, steers satellites, and helps scientists study planets billions of kilometers away. Space agencies and private companies already rely on AI to plan missions, analyze data, and make fast decisions without human help. The future of AI in space expands the way we explore and opens access to places we couldn't reach bef
J.D. Vance’s family trip revealed weeks after his Disneyland family getaway was met by protestors
Liverpool and Eintracht Frankfurt have agreed a deal for Hugo Ekitike as Arne Slot's side have agreed a price below the Bundesliga outfit's asking price
GST shock for Karnataka vendor raises concerns among small UPI users
Karnataka advocates seek courtmonitored probe in Dharmasthala mass grave case
Bedouin families leave Druze-majority city after truce in southern province halts bloody clashes between communities.
The Omagh Bombing Inquiry is hearing arguments around the appointment of a special advocate for the families this week.
The Duchess of Sussex's "own plans" left Buckingham Palace "really worried," a royal book has claimed.
CEO Albinder Dhindsa pointed out that Blinkit’s near-term margins appear to have stabilised. For the April-June quarter, Blinkit reported a 140% year-on-year jump in gross order value (GOV) to Rs 11,821 crore, effectively taking its annualised GOV run rate to around $5.5 billion.
Tandy is confirmed as Gatland’s permanent successor after months of speculation over the role
The 30-share BSE Sensex closed up 442.61 points at 82200.34
Lying about the character's legacy is part of the larger right-wing project to rewrite history
