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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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Mais de 200 mil aposentados do Executivo fazem a prova de vida digital
Mais de 200 mil aposentados, pensionistas e anistiados políticos civis do Poder Executivo Federal usaram o serviço Prova de Vida Digital nos últimos 12 meses, segundo a Secretaria Especial de Desburocratização, Gestão e Governo Digital do Ministério da Economia. O serviço pode ser feito pelo celular, utilizando os aplicativos SouGov.br e Gov.br ou ...
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From sanctions to military action: Israeli Foreign Ministry director lays out plan against Iran
'Not a single partner is saying to us, "We’ve come to terms with the Iranians getting a bomb." Quite the contrary,' says Alon Ushpiz, a former career diplomat
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Petrobras investirá R$16 bilhões na Bacia de Campos em 5 anos
A Petrobras planeja investir R$16 bilhões na Bacia de Campos nos próximos cinco anos. O montante representa 23% da estimativa total de investimentos que a estatal tem para o período entre 2022 e 2026. A Bacia de Campos é uma bacia sedimentar marítima que se estende das imediações da cidade de ...
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Federal Govt Charges States To Domesticate Gender-based Violence Laws
Federal government has asked states yet to domesticate the law on violence against persons to do so without further delay. The minister of women affairs and social development, Pauline Tallen, stated this at the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) yesterday at an event to mark the International Day for the Elimination ...
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Nigeria Must Bring Down Trade Barriers For AfCFTA Success – NGF
Governors of the 36 states of the federation have said for Nigeria to overcome challenges that would come with African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) , it needs to maintain its leading position in Africa’s integration by bringing down ideological limitations and artificial trade barriers. Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ ...
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Bananas and shrimp, two pillars of Ecuador’s economy, get stuck in the global logistics crisis
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Ecuador lives from selling bananas and shrimp to the world, but a critical link in the production chain has been loosened with the global logistics crisis. The lack of containers interferes in the production and export process of the two economic pillars of the country, ...
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Contas externas têm saldo negativo de US$ 4,5 bilhões em outubro
As contas externas tiveram saldo negativo de US$ 4,464 bilhões em outubro, informou hoje (25) o Banco Central (BC). No mesmo mês de 2020, o déficit foi de US$ 1,152 bilhão nas transações correntes, que são as compras e vendas de mercadorias e serviços e transferências de renda com outros países. A diferença ...
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Federal Govt Canvasses Involvement Of States In AfCFTA Implentation Plan
Minister of industry, trade and investment, Otunba Niyi Adebayo, said for Nigeria to succeed in AfCFTA, state governments must be actively involved. Adebayo who stated this at the AfCFTA Subnational Strategy Workshop, with the theme: “Creating Economically Viable Communities,” said it has become very important to be closer to subnational ...
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Public network TV Brasil should reach all Brazilian states by election year 2022
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the looming brutal media battle for the November 2022 presidential election of the largest Latin American economy, where the conservative Bolsonaro government faces an overwhelming number of hostile media giants, TV Brasil, a Brazilian public television network owned by the state-owned Empresa Brasil de ...
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Petrobras anuncia investimentos de US$ 68 bilhões nos próximos 5 anos
A Petrobras anunciou hoje (24) que nos próximos cinco anos os investimentos da companhia serão na ordem de US$ 68 bilhões, valor 24% superior ao mesmo período do plano anterior. A decisão foi tomada nesta quarta-feira pelo Conselho de Administração da companhia, ao aprovar o Plano Estratégico para o quinquênio ...
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States, FCT VIOs To Review Enforcement Mechanisms
Directors and chief road traffic officers of the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are to hold a national conference in Abuja to review enforcement mechanisms. The conference with the theme: “Effective Driver’s Education and Road Traffic Law Enforcement, The Panacea To Safer Road In ...
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Biden's got no leverage, Israel's impotent. Iran has nothing to fear from nuke talks
The United States is not enforcing sanctions and is allowing Iran to export oil, limiting its options, while Israel struggles to devise a persuasive strategy
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Argentina is heading for the third consecutive year of trade surplus above 3% of GDP
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The trade balance maintained the dynamics of previous months and showed a surplus balance of US$ 1.601 billion in October (+US$ 931 million over October 2020). This was the result of exports that reached US$ 6.848 billion (+46.5% y.y.) and exceeded imports, which reached US$ ...
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Cultivating Art, Not Argument, at a Los Angeles Law Office
Their office-tower studios could not be less bohemian, but the artists in residence at a law firm’s offices in California say the spaces spur creativity nonetheless.
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Lee Jae-yong’s ‘New Samsung’ vision taking shape
Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong has returned home after a packed North American trip, with his vision for the “New Samsung” taking shape and putting a renewed emphasis on chip business. During his 10-day visit to the US a
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Hanwha invests $100m in Lancium to address excess renewable energy in Texas
Hanwha Solutions said Wednesday it has invested $100 million in a Houston-based tech company Lancium, which aims to build bitcoin mines across Texas that will run on renewable energy. According to the solar-to-hydrogen business unit of South Korean
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Korean firms supply core auto parts of Rivian’s initial models
South Korean manufacturers are seeking to expand their presence in the electric vehicle market through a partnership with Rivian, the burgeoning US electric vehicle maker that has been in the global spotlight for its potential to become the next Tesl
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Biden's got no leverage, Israel's impotent. Iran has nothing to fear from nuke talks
The United States is not enforcing sanctions and is allowing Iran to export oil, limiting its options, while Israel struggles to devise a persuasive strategy
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Africa: China's Model of Investment in Africa Winning Support, Say Experts
[VOA] Nairobi -- Economists say China's model of investment in Africa is gaining public support, despite the debt burden it imposes on many countries. According to economic experts and the locals, the United States' multibillion dollar investments in Africa are less visible and make less of an impact on people's ...
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Dólar encosta em R$ 5,61, pressionado por mercado externo
Pressionado pelo mercado externo, o dólar interrompeu a trégua e voltou a subir nesta terça-feira (23), encostando em R$ 5,61. A bolsa de valores recuperou-se das quedas recentes e fechou no maior nível em uma semana. O dólar comercial fechou esta terça-feira vendido a R$ 5,609, com valorização de R$ 0,015 ...
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AfCFTA: Federal Govt Steps Up Engagement With States To Mobilise MSMEs
The federal government has stepped up mobilisation activities in the states towards ensuring that micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) reaped the full benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Senior Special Adviser to the President on Public Sector Matters, and the secretary of the Nation Action Committee(NAC) ...