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Vai alla Scheda Paese »There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.
— John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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Brazil records 14% increase in fruit export revenue in the first half of 2023
In the first half of 2023, Brazil reported a 14% increase in fruit export revenue, amounting to around US$450 million, compared to the same period in the previous year. The country exported 446,000 tons of fruit to 111 different destinations, including countries and autonomous regions. The majority of exports went ...
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Kyrgyzstan rejects claims of violations of U.S. sanctions amid controversial surge in Russia trade
Kyrgyzstan has categorically denied any state or state-owned entity involvement in breaching Western-imposed sanctions against Russia. The assurance comes amid allegations of Kyrgyzstan exporting prohibited goods to Russia, leading to threats of economic sanctions by the US. The Kyrgyz State Committee for National Security acknowledges the potential for private companies ...
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The EU has racked up a current account deficit to the tune of US$55 billion so far this year
The European Central Bank (ECB) announced a €9 (US$10) billion surplus in the eurozone’s current account for May, a significant rise compared to April’s €4 billion. The upturn contrasts starkly with a deficit of €14 billion in the previous year, mainly due to increasing energy import costs. May’s data revealed ...
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Mohammed bin Salman alla conquista del calcio
Dall’acquisto di giocatori famosi agli investimenti nei club stranieri, il principe saudita usa lo sport per raccogliere consensi tra i giovani e farsi pubblicità Leggi
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Bancos alertam para golpes no Programa Desenrola Brasil
A Federação Brasileira de Bancos (Febraban) divulgou alerta para golpes envolvendo o Programa Desenrola Brasil, que entrou em vigor no último dia 17, que tem como principal objetivo reintroduzir pessoas com restrição de crédito na economia, permitindo melhores condições de renegociação de dívidas bancárias. Segundo a entidade, criminosos podem aproveitar o ...
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Alibaba injects $845m into SE Asia unit Lazada
SINGAPORE: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd injected US$845 million into Lazada, its online retail business in Southeast Asia that is facing intensifying competition from rivals such as Sea Ltd and Amazon.com Inc.
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Georgia road renamed 'SK Boulevard' in nod to economic boost
The “SK Boulevard” debuted in Jackson Country in the US state of Georgia on Wednesday, replacing the former Steve Reynolds Industrial Parkway in recognition of the contributions of SK Battery America to the local economy, SK On, the batte
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Argentina’s trade surplus expected to double by 2030
Argentina’s Central Bank forecasts a doubling of the country’s trade surplus from 2024 to 2030, primarily due to an anticipated rise in hydrocarbon and mining exports. The projected trade surplus is set to represent 5.2% of the GDP by 2030, up from 3.9% in 2024, reaching US$41.8 billion. A significant ...
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Missão tentará reverter suspensão da compra de aves de SC pelo Japão
O Ministério da Agricultura e Pecuária aproveitará uma missão comercial e empresarial prevista para a próxima semana para tentar reverter a decisão do governo japonês em suspender a compra de ...
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Isenção de compras online causará 2,5 mi de demissões, dizem entidades
Prevista para entrar em vigor em agosto, a isenção de tributos federais para compras online de até US$ 50 poderá causar até 2,5 milhões de demissões, disseram nesta quarta-feira (19) o ...
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Mineração cresceu 6% no primeiro semestre do ano
O setor de mineração cresceu 6% no primeiro semestre deste ano, em comparação ao mesmo período do ano passado, com um faturamento de R$ 120 bilhões. Os dados foram apresentados ...
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Modernização deve reduzir tempo de processamento da folha do INSS
A Dataprev quer reduzir à metade o tempo gasto com o processamento da folha de pagamentos de pensionistas e beneficiários do Instituto Nacional do Seguro Social (INSS). Segundo a diretoria da empresa, o processo, ...
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Japan needs computing power surge to stay in AI race, says government adviser
Japan, the world's third-largest economy, has been slow to invest in the field, and lags the United States in AI computer infrastructure.
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State silent on Kuria's exclusion from US meet
US Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Thursday met President William Ruto at the State House, and the CS was not part of the officials in the talks.
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US Trade Representative steers clear of CS Moses Kuria
The United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai confirmed that she has not met with Trade and Investment Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria during her trip to the country this week.
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Reabertura de fábrica no Paraná reduzirá importação de fertilizantes
A reabertura da Fábrica de Fertilizantes Nitrogenados do Paraná (Fafen-PR) e a conclusão das obras da Fafen Mato Grosso do Sul (Fafen-MS) poderão reduzir pela metade a importação desses insumos ...
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Ex- Presidential Aide, Oduwole, Gets Senior Fellow At Harvard University
The former Special Adviser to the President on Ease of Doing Business, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, has been appointed as a Senior Fellow at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government in the United States of America. In a letter conveying the appointment, Richard Zeckhauser, Frank Plumpton Ramsey Professor of Political ...
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Cuba’s GDP growth of 1.8% in 2022 misses 4% government forecast
In 2022, Cuba’s GDP expanded by 1.8%, which fell short of the government’s projected 4% growth. The actual growth is still 8% below the levels reported in 2019, before the pandemic. The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) had forecasted a growth rate closer to the actual ...
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Bank of America Reports Big Jump in Profit on Higher Interest Rates
One of the nation’s largest banks reported across-the-board strength in its latest quarter, with sales and earnings that surpassed analysts’ expectations.
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14.15m foreign arrivals so far this year
Thailand received 14.15 million foreign visitors from Jan 1 to July 16, with spending of 588 billion baht (US$17.11 billion), the Tourism and Sports Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Amerikaanse discolegende achter ‘Rock Your baby’ lanceert deze zomer comeback vanuit ... Sint-Truiden
Liefhebbers van disco uit de jaren zeventig mogen zich alvast in de handjes wrijven, want de Amerikaanse zanger George McCrae werkt na vijftig jaar aan een comeback. Deze zomer lanceert hij samen met de Britse zangeres Lynda Law het nummer ‘Step into My Heart’. Niet vanuit de States, maar wel ...