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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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[CES 2022] Hyundai Heavy Industries, Palantir to build new big data platform
Hyundai Heavy Industries and US company Palantir Technologies will work on building a new big data platform, the companies said Wednesday. The two firms clinched a partnership in Las Vegas a day before the official kickoff of the CES 2022. The
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Hyundai Heavy signs MOU with US firm for data platform
Hyundai Heavy Industries Group, the world's biggest shipbuilder by sales, said Wednesday it has signed a pact with a US data analytics firm for the big data platform business. At the Consumer Electronics Show held in Las Vegas, the South Korean ship
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Hyundai, Kia's US sales soar 19% in 2021
Hyundai Motor Co. and its affiliate Kia Corp. said Wednesday their combined sales in the United States spiked 19 percent in 2021 from a year earlier despite the prolonged pandemic and chip shortages. The corporate duo sold a total of 1.44 million ve
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Sergipe State has the highest GDP projection in Brazil for 2022
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Sergipe's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) should grow more than 4%, first among the states in the country along with The post Sergipe State has the highest GDP projection in Brazil for 2022 appeared first on The Rio Times.
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New York’s Battered Economy Could Struggle for Years to Come
The city is not expected to rebuild its labor force to prepandemic levels until late 2025 as the recovery is hampered by a slow rebound in the leisure and hospitality sector.
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Ministério eleva isenção para mercadorias compradas em free shops
Já está valendo desde o dia 1º de janeiro portaria do Ministério da Economia que elevou a cota de isenção para as mercadorias adquiridas em lojas francas - também conhecidas como free shops ou duty free - por passageiros que ingressam no país por via terrestre, fluvial ou lacustre. De ...
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Telecommunications investment in Brazil to exceed US$4 billion by 2030
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A recent study by SmC+ Digital Public Affairs, at the request of American Tower, points out that investment in telecommunications infrastructure may reach US$4.5 billion by 2030 in Brazil. According to the report "New Dynamics of Telecommunications Infrastructure Management in Latin America", investments in Latin ...
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Bolivia: Exports exceed US$9.9 billion in 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - “With hope, work and, above all, with unity, this is how we begin 2022. Through November 2021, our exports exceeded US$9.9 billion, the highest in 3 years, with a trade surplus of US$1.729 billion,” the president posted on Twitter. The day before, Deputy Minister of ...
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Ministério projeta superávit comercial de US$ 79,4 bi em 2022
Apesar do aumento das importações nos últimos meses, o Ministério da Economia projeta que a balança comercial – diferença entre exportações e importações – continuará a crescer e encerrará 2022 com superávit de US$ 79,4 bilhões. A estimativa é 30,1% maior que o superávit recorde de US$ 61,01 bilhões registrado ...
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Economic forecast for Peru
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - FDI fell from US$8.9 billion in 2019 to US$3.1 billion in 2020. Therefore, the government is investing in technology. Peru has 12 free trade agreements with 58 countries, most recently the United Kingdom. The country launched a tourism reactivation plan and boasted an inflation rate of ...
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Brazil has a trade surplus of US$61 billion in 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Still under the effects of the new coronavirus pandemic, Brazil ended the year 2021 with a trade surplus of US$61.008 billion, reported this Monday (3) the Foreign Trade Secretariat (Secex) of the Ministry of Economy. The amount was the result of exports of US$280.394 billion ...
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Superávit da balança comercial bate recorde em 2021
Beneficiada pela aceleração do preço das commodities (bens primários com cotação internacional), a balança comercial encerrou 2021 com recorde. No ano passado, o Brasil exportou US$ 61,01 bilhões a mais do que importou, o melhor resultado da série histórica iniciada em 1989. O resultado representa crescimento de 21,1% em relação ao ...
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Pequena empresa do Rio responde por 10,82% das exportações brasileiras
Com a participação de 10,82% das micro e pequenas empresas (MPE) nas exportações brasileiras, o estado do Rio de Janeiro repetiu em 2020, o terceiro lugar ocupado entre os que mais exportam no Brasil. Na frente estão São Paulo e Minas Gerais. No ano anterior, o volume tinha atingido 12,49%. O ...
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US cuts off Ethiopia, Mali, Guinea from Agoa initiative
It piles more pressure on an economy reeling from the conflict, the coronavirus pandemic, and high inflation.
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Turkey asks US to set up joint mechanism to resolve differences
The Turkish Foreign Ministry has conveyed a paper to the United States State Department for the establishment of a joint mechanism to resolve long-standing disputes, a senior Turkish official has informed, vowing a new page can be opened in the bilateral ties if Turkey’s security interests are well respected.
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Israeli drugmaker Teva fueled opioid addiction in New York, jury finds
The state accused Teva of engaging in misleading marketing practices that fueled the opioid epidemic in New York, including by pushing drugs for off-label use
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Resilient: Brazil’s fiscal deficit drops 64.9% to 4.16% of GDP in the year to November
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - While many economies are groaning under the debt accumulated during the pandemic, the second largest American economy after the U.S. is showing that sound economic management is possible even in these difficult times. Brazil recorded a nominal deficit of R$329.415 billion (US$59.14 billion) between January ...
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Covid-19: Jair Bolsonaro banned Brazilian schools from requiring students to be vaccinated
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian government issued a decree Thursday banning schools from requiring students to be vaccinated against Covid-19. The decree, published in the Official Gazette, states that this requirement "can only be established by law." The classes will be entirely face-to-face, having been conducted on a ...
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Chile: Banking profits increase almost 200% in the year and exceed US$4.1 billion
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Financial Market Commission (CMF) reported a sharp increase in bank profits on Thursday. According to the regulator, in November, the system's profits reached CLP458,192 million (US$548 million), while the accumulated result in 2021 was CLP3,505,900 million (US$4.190 billion), a figure that evidences a growth ...
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Brazil’s Petrobras makes slight adjustments to diesel prices
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Petrobras on Wednesday said it had made some minor adjustments to its diesel sales prices to distributors, without changing the average marketing value of the product in the country. According to the company, there were 7 price reductions of R$10 (US$1.75) per cubic meter (R$0.010/liter) ...
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Ghislaine Maxwell schuldig bevonden aan ronselen meisjes voor Epstein
De jury in New York acht bewezen dat Maxwell tussen 1994 en 2004 seksueel misbruik faciliteerde voor haar ex-partner en zedendelinquent Jeffrey Epstein.