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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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Why the Match.com C.E.O. Took a Stand on the Texas Abortion Law
Shar Dubey runs some of the world’s most popular online dating sites. A restrictive new law prompted her to speak out.
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Dólar fecha praticamente estável após intervenção do Banco Central
Em um dia de poucas negociações, a atuação do Banco Central (BC) pesou e fez o dólar fechar praticamente estável e ter o terceiro dia seguido de queda. A trégua não se repetiu na bolsa de valores, que teve perdas pelo segundo dia consecutivo. O dólar comercial encerrou esta quinta-feira (23) ...
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USA, a novembre vendita case nuove sotto attese
(Teleborsa) - Aumentano, ma meno delle attese le vendite di case nuove negli Stati Uniti a novembre, dopo il calo registrato il mese precedente. Il dato ha evidenziato un incremento del 12,4% a 744...
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Washington, webinar sulla cooperazione bilaterale nel settore spaziale
In occasione della prima Giornata Nazionale dello Spazio, l’Ambasciata d’Italia a Washington ha organizzato l’evento virtuale “The US-Italy Cooperation on Space Exploration and Exploitation” per la promozione della cooperazione bilaterale nel settore spaziale. “Oggi lo spazio è uno dei motori più efficaci della crescita economica, e l’innovazione è la chiave ...
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Investimento estrangeiro no setor produtivo cai 12,4% em 2020
Em meio à pandemia de covid-19, o estoque dos investimentos estrangeiros no setor produtivo do Brasil caiu 12,4% ou R$ 108,5 bilhões em 2020. Os dados estão no Relatório de Investimento Direto divulgado hoje (22) pelo Banco Central (BC). No ano passado, a posição total do investimento direto no país (IDP) chegou a ...
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Europe is the most important source region for foreign direct investment in Brazil – Central Bank
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Netherlands, USA, Luxembourg, and Spain are the leading foreign direct investors in Brazil, with the largest share in the US$756.4 billion that foreigners had accumulated in productive projects in the country until 2020, official sources informed this Wednesday. According to the Direct Investment Report ...
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Ekiti, Osun: Violate Electoral Act, Be Sanctioned, INEC Tells Parties
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of next year governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun states, has urged political parties to respect provisions of the law in choosing their candidates. Chairman, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu who disclosed this in Abuja yesterday, during a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners insisted that ...
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Investimento estrangeiro no setor produtivo cai US$ 12,4% em 2020
Em meio à pandemia de covid-19, o estoque dos investimentos estrangeiros no setor produtivo do Brasil caiu 12,4% ou R$ 108,5 bilhões em 2020. Os dados estão no Relatório de Investimento Direto divulgado hoje (22) pelo Banco Central (BC). No ano passado, a posição total do investimento direto no país (IDP) chegou a ...
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Contas externas têm saldo negativo de US$ 6,5 bilhões em novembro
As contas externas tiveram saldo negativo de US$ 6,522 bilhões em novembro, informou hoje (22), em Brasília, o Banco Central (BC). No mesmo mês de 2020, o déficit foi de US$ 2,463 bilhões nas transações correntes, que são as compras e vendas de mercadorias e serviços e transferências de renda ...
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Acceptance of 2-states in Cyprus key: Turkish Cypriot FM
Turkish Cypriot authorities do not prioritize a policy regarding the recognition of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), the country’s foreign minister said during his visit to Pakistan.
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Export growth rate set to ease next year
Thailand's export growth is forecast to slow to just 0.2-4.8% next year, tallying US$262-275 billion.
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Hong Kong elections, December 2021: G7 foreign ministers joint statement
We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America and the High Representative of the European Union, noting the outcome of the Legislative Council elections in Hong Kong which took place on 19 December 2021, express our grave concern ...
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Ghana: Accra Mayor to Woo Investors At 1st W. A-Latin America Trade, Investment and Sister City Confab
[Ghanaian Times] The Accra Metropolitan Chief Executive, Elizabeth Sackey, has accepted to lead Metropolitan, Municipal District Chief Executives of Ghana to the 1st West Africa-Latin America trade, investment and sister city conference in Belize, February 2022.
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Brazil expects US$29 billion from privatizations in 2022
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The expected amount is almost double the R$89 (US$15.614) billion the South American giant collected from the concessions or sales of public companies between 2019 and 2021. Infrastructure Minister Tarcísio de Freitas confirmed this Monday during the balance of his administration, noting that the figure ...
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14th Conference of Italian Ambassadors in the world – the role of women in diplomacy
In the sphere of the 14th Conference of Ambassadors in the World, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi Di Maio, the Italian Ambassador to Washington, Maria Angela Zappia, and the Italian Ambassador to Berlin, Armando Varricchio, opened a debate on the role of women in diplomacy. The speakers ...
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Nike earnings boosted by strength in North America, good pricing
NEW YORK: Nike reported increased quarterly profits on higher sales in North America amid strong pricing on Monday, even as supply chain woes in Asia dented results in China and other markets.
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Mercado diminui projeção para crescimento da economia em 2021
A previsão do mercado financeiro para o crescimento da economia brasileira este ano caiu de 4,65% para 4,58%. A estimativa está no boletim Focus de hoje (20), pesquisa divulgada semanalmente pelo Banco Central (BC) com a projeção para os principais indicadores econômicos. Para o próximo ano, a expectativa para o Produto Interno Bruto ...
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Peru recorded a trade surplus of US$13.653 billion up to October
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Peru recorded an annual trade surplus of US$13.653 billion until last October, a month in which it reached US$1.429 billion, an amount higher by 984 million than in October 2019, but lower by 15 million compared to the same month of 2020. The Central Reserve ...
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The Week in Business: Taking On Inflation
Central banks in the United States, Britain and the European Union took measures to address rapidly rising prices.
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The Riba-Interest Equivalence: Is There An Ijma (Consensus)? (10)
Dr. Feisal Abdul Rauf Founder and CEO of the American Society for Muslim Advancement (ASMA Society) and Imam of Masjid Al-Farah in New York City. Among his books are: Islam: A Search for Meaning, and Islam: A Sacred Law(what every Muslim should know about the Shariah) and What’s Right With ...
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Turkey criticizes US report on terrorism
Turkey’s fight against terrorist organizations such as the PKK, DHKP-C and ISIL and its “effective contributions” to international efforts in this field were “not evaluated fairly” in the 2020 Country Report of Terrorism of the U.S Department of State, the Foreign Ministry said on Dec. 17.