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Vai alla Scheda Paese »When men can be made to hope, then they can be made to win.
— Bryce Courtenay
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Australia - Calzature, abbigliamento e design: il made in Italy vince in Australia
Calzature, pelletteria, abbigliamento, ma anche design e articoli per la casa. Sono questi i beni di consumo made in Italy che hanno una maggiore potenzialità in Australia. La ricerca di mercato – commissionata dal Consolato Generale a Melbourne alla Colmar Brunton – è stata presentata al pubblico...
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China Arrests 3 Workers From the Australian Casino Operator Crown Resorts
Australia said it had been told of the official arrest of the three workers, who were among 18 held last month in an inquiry into the promotion of gambling in China.
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Pumpkin Patch to close, hundreds of jobs on the line
After 26 years, retailer Pumpkin Patch is closing its doors after it was unable to find a buyer for the business.The company said earlier this month that it was closing seven stores in New Zealand and 27 in Australia. The remaining...
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Bayfair wins international award
Tauranga's Bayfair Shopping Centre has won an award for its accessibility in public spaces programme at the Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) Marketing Awards. The award includes a prize of $2500, which Bayfair will donate...
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What more to discuss? For Obama and world leaders it's Trump
Trying to tie up loose ends of his foreign policy agenda, President Barack Obama on Saturday instead found world leaders more focused on someone else: President-elect Donald Trump.Global hand-wringing over America's next president has taken much of the wind out of Obama's final overseas trip. Adopting an altruistic tone, Obama ...
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Nursing registration process at a standstill until investigation is concluded
The registration of new nurses is currently halted as the Council for Nurses and Midwives, which is the body supposed to filter applications for those wishing to work in this sector, is still without board members. Sources have confirmed with The Malta Independent that the council is still “not constituted” ...
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Sottosegretario Amendola: continua la missione istituzionale in Australia
Continua la missione istituzionale del Sottosegretario agli Esteri, Vincenzo Amendola, in Australia. Dopo la due giorni a Sydney, oggi l’esponente del governo è arrivato a Melbourne. Amendola nel pomeriggio ha partecipato al lancio della ricerca di mercato sul Made in Italy in Australia, commissionata...
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Leaving the Navy to follow forbidden love
Back in the 1960s, Malta was very different from what it is today. The country was still trying to get back on its feet after the war and many still struggled to make ends meet. Despite all this, the mood was positive. It was, after all, a time of peace ...
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Editorial: Corruption and what people think
At first glance, a survey showing that nearly half the population thinks the government is corrupt should be considered as bad news for Castille. But looking at the situation from another angle, given the numerous corruption scandals that have hit the country since the Labour Party took over in March ...
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Aussie mum’s million dollar brekkie idea
FROM mixing up ingredients in her Sydney kitchen, to supplying Woolworths stores nationally, Natasha turned her healthy breakfast idea into a big business.
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iSurvey: Majority believe government is corrupt
Nearly half of respondents, 47 %, believe that the government is corrupt, according to the November edition of the iSurvey commissioned by The Malta Independent.Respondents were asked a straightforward question: Do you think the government is corrupt? Overall, 47.02% believe so, 37.83% reject this notion, 13.45% are undecided while 1.64% ...
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Zimbabwe strengthens accountability mechanisms to improve drought response
Source: UN Country Team in Zimbabwe Country: ZimbabweGovernment and humanitarian partners are scaling up their drought response efforts ahead of the coming peak lean season, when the number of food insecure people in rural areas is expected to top 4 million.Harare, 4 November 2016 – At a provincial multi-stakeholder meeting held ...
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Australia, Nigeria partner to develop mining sector
Australia and Nigeria are set to enhance partnerships in the mining sector to promote the sector’s sustainability in line with the Federal Government’s development agenda. According to a statement from the Australian High Commission in Abuja on Thursday, a two-day capacity building workshop on the mining sector would be held ...
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Trump election elicits fears, some cheers around the globe
The world faces a starkly different America led by a President Donald Trump.While the billionaire businessman's election was welcomed in some countries, others saw it as a big shock as governments will now have to deal with a man who has cozied up to Vladimir Putin, told NATO allies they ...
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Updated: Trump gains rattle world markets, as shares, dollar tumble
The rising prospect of a Trump presidency jolted markets around the world Wednesday, sending Dow futures and Asian stock prices sharply lower as investors panicked over uncertainties on trade, immigration and geopolitical tensions.At one point, Dow futures plunged more than 4 percent and Japan's major index nosedived more than 6.1 percent, its ...
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Le borse mondiali reagiscono negativamente all’esito delle elezioni statunitensi.
Le borse mondiali reagiscono negativamente all’esito delle elezioni statunitensi. Le contrattazioni in Australia e sulle piazze asiatiche hanno raggiunto il minimo degli ultimi quattro mesi. L’indice Nikkei della borsa di Tokyo ha perso più del 5 per cento. I prezzi del petrolio e le valutazioni del dollaro statunitense sono calati. ...
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Australia says US under Trump must stay strong in Asia
The bombastic Trump, who has little or no foreign policy experience, has threatened to tear up free trade deals and seal the US border.
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In Australia il senato ha bloccato una proposta per introdurre i matrimoni omosessuali.
In Australia il senato ha bloccato una proposta per introdurre i matrimoni omosessuali. Il governo voleva convocare un referendum per legalizzare a livello nazionale i matrimoni gay. In molti stati del paese le unioni civili omosessuali sono riconosciute, ma non c’è una legge nazionale.
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ANZ looking to sell wealth business in Australia, reports $5.9b profit
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Algeria, Australia hold political consultations in Algiers
ALGIERS- General Secretary of Foreign Ministry Hassane Rabehi held talks on Wednesday in Algiers with Deputy Secretary of Australia’s Foreign Affairs and Trade, Ric Wells, as part of the political consultations between the two countries. "There were very positive consultations which have allowed us to discuss the bilateral relations ...
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Buffalo stampede threatens cattle trade
CANBERRA/JAKARTA: Indonesians’ growing appetite for red meat needed to make rendang curries and to flavor noodle soups is putting the world’s biggest seaborne cattle trade at risk.