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There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.
— John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Pechino chiede una ridefinizione delle fasi del negoziato, ma gli squilibri crescono - Boom anche degli investimenti stranieri (+14,9% sul 2020) nel Paese
Il Senato Usa ha intanto deciso di non approvare il disegno di legge proposto dal senatore repubblicano Ted Cruz finalizzato ad imporre sanzioni al gasdotto russo Nord Stream 2
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Institute of International Finance (IIF) considers that the currencies of Brazil, China, Turkey and several emerging Asian countries are "undervalued." In a report, the Washington-based institution comprising the world's 500 largest banks assesses estimates of currency misalignment for 2022, also considering that the currencies ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In January-November 2021, Ecuador's exports increased 31.3%, driven by a 77.5% growth in oil shipments and 15.6% growth in non-oil foreign sales. Both types of exports exceeded their 2021 numbers. In figures, the above translates into US$24.2 billion in total The post Ecuador’s exports grew 31% ...
South Korean electric vehicle battery giant LG Energy Solution and Japanese automaker Honda are in talks to form a joint venture in the US in a rare partnership between Korean and Japanese companies, according to industry sources Friday. The two co
The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) has joined hands with Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba to launch a programme aimed at promoting e-commerce skills among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to tap into the global business-to-business (B2B) market worth US$23.9 trillion.
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to ECLAC's Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean, Paraguay is expected to have the best economic performance this year compared to other South American countries. Regionally, Central American and Caribbean countries have the best forecasts. In South America, Paraguay's ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to a survey conducted by HomeHub, a Rio de Janeiro-based real estate technology platform, in 2021 the sale of residential real estate in the city of Rio de Janeiro posted 38% growth compared to 2020, with 44,300 units sold, totaling approximately R$32.5 (US$5.87) billion ...
A Caixa Econômica Federal anunciou nesta quarta-feira (12) o lançamento de uma nova linha de crédito voltada a pescadores artesanais enquadrados no Programa Nacional de Fortalecimento da Agricultura Familiar (Pronaf). O evento foi realizado no Palácio do Planalto, com a participação do presidente Jair Bolsonaro, do presidente do banco, Pedro ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to statistics from Banco de la República, up to October, the country's public and private external debt reached US$167.2 billion, which meant an increase of 13.3% over the figure recorded at the close of the same month of 2020, when it was US$147.6 billion, ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brasilia-based Banco do Brasil (BB), the oldest bank in Brazil and one of the oldest globally, is interested in investing in innovative business models by 2022. To do so, it will advance its strategy of participating in startups. Banco do Brasil is controlled by the ...
The Shippers Association of Lagos State (SALS) yesterday raised the alarm that they are not protected enough by the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC). Speaking at a press briefing with journalists yesterday, the association’s national publicity secretary, Kayode Farinto, said, the association’s members are vulnerable to extortion, trade malpractices and surcharges ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Ecuador will propose to China the renegotiation of the payment of its debt of about US$5.2 billion during a forthcoming visit of President Guillermo Lasso to Beijing, said Foreign Minister Juan Carlos Holguín on Monday. The conservative ruler . . . To read the full ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Coffee exports from Central America and Asia rose sharply in October and November, the first months of the 2021/22 season, partially offsetting a steep decline in shipments from Brazil, the International Coffee Organization (ICO) said Monday. Coffee sales from Central America and Mexico rose 30% ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The announcement came after a press conference by president Mario Abdo Benítez, who headed a work meeting held at the MIC and also highlighted the investments approved under his administration. MIC Minister Luis Castiglioni said that these investments comprise unprecedented figures and are consistent with ...
A proposed law in the e-commerce giant’s home state of Washington could make it harder for companies to terminate workers without explaining why.
WASHINGTON: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will highlight the central bank's efforts to fight inflation and stabilise the US economy at his confirmation hearing, according to testimony released Monday.
A COROLLARY OF Leviathan’s growth is rising bureaucracy. Once a regulator is created, it is never defunded. As the state becomes more involved in citizens’ lives and agencies expand, so do rulebooks. And a lot of their dos and don’ts apply to business. Patrick McLaughlin of the Mercatus Centre at George ...
ON THE SURFACE business has seldom had it so good. Profits and share prices are near record levels. Pandemic-relief packages have involved little arm-twisting by governments, and lots of corporate welfare. Megadeals are at an all-time high in America and plentiful elsewhere. What’s not to like? As this special report has ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Everything indicates that when Alberto Fernandez arrives in Beijing next February 4, Argentina will not have closed the debt agreement with the IMF yet. However, the President will launch from Beijing a powerful geopolitical signal that will irritate the United States: the photo with his ...
SK Geocentric Co., a chemical materials unit of South Korean conglomerate SK Group, said Monday it will build a plastic waste recycling factory in South Korea jointly with a US startup as part of efforts to advance its green business. SK Geocentric