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Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

Webstreaming most important e-invoicing event of the year

Website with update programme on the conference, including link to webstreaming: http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/newsroom/cf/itemshortdetail.cfm?item_id=4005&lang=en With regard to webstreamig: The Conference can be followed via web-stream on http://www.mityc.es/canalmityc/directo.aspx (please note the link will be functioning as of April 27t...

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Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

Important meetings

In Madrid and in Paris My message in short: 1. the point is not dematerialization of transporting invoices – it is the automation of all administrative processes that is enabled 2. it is possible to cut the cost of administrative burden – especially for SMEs – sooner with strong will both from their side and from regulators. 3. without banks ...

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Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

Return to Sender: E-invoicing is Paying Off in the Nordics

Johanna Andersen from Nordea Bank wrote this landmark article. Return to sender is the obvious thing to do for receivers of paper or PDF invoices - as soon as the service providers - also the banks - have come up with the 0-investment and 0-ITskill-needed portal for SMEs.

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Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

What is your country doing?

From Bruno Koch’s newsletter: “3. EU Council agrees on draft Directive regarding E-Invoicing requirements It is the objective of the European Ministers of Finance (ECOFIN) to harmonize and simplify the European VAT invoicing rules. On March 16, 2010 they agreed on draft Directive amendments. If the European Parliament approves the proposed change (...

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Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

Where do innovations come from?

Where do digital innovations come from? From investing in research? From investing in infrastructure? From investing in education? From investing in enterprises? Or from investing in speeding up adoption of existing digital services? I believe that all are important - but the most important is the adoption of the existing - because a fast adoption ...

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Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

All of Europe moving to equal treatment

The EU-commission proposal to simplify and unify - and thus speed up -migration to electronic invoicing – especially for SMEs – has now gained EU-wide support. A key element in the new VAT directive is equal treatment of paper and e-invoices. This developement has been in high demand from enterprises and is naturally especially gratifying for the 3...

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Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

significant change in trade patterns

Case for TSU and integrated e-invoicing, supplier finance, automated factoring and more

Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

einfach, effizient, sicher..

Elektronische Rechnungsabwicklung – einfach, effizient, sicher Thorough report for the most important market - with a 54bn€ savings potential according to Deutsche Bank Research. http://www.ecommerce-ostbayern.de/download/ERechnung/teil1/Rahmenbedingungen_und_Marktueberblick.pdf

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Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

e-Invoicing leap in Russia

“Future of E-Invoicing in Russia” took place in Moscow recently. The following was reported: “· Necessary legal aspects must be prepared for e-Invoicing during the first half of 2010 (Russian government position according to the Ministry of Finance report) · Corresponding amendments (#369555) to the article 169 of the Tax Code have been approved al...

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Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

SWIFT - new dimensions in supply chain services

SWIFT magazine painting a wider picture. Only a question of time before TSU and e-invoicing services find each others. It is plain to see that a payment guarantee following on approval of an invoice can be extremely valuable both for the seller (can ship and can use invoice for financing) and buyer (gets the delivery faster – and cheaper financing ...

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