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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
There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.
— John Fitzgerald Kennedy
White Ribbon Alliance (WRA) Nigeria in partnership with AID Foundation has launched the “What Women Want” campaign in Kaduna. The launch began with a simple idea: Ask those who most use maternal and reproductive health services to tell us what they most needed.” Nearly 1.2 million women and adolescent girls ...
Citibank Korea Inc., the Korean unit of US banking giant Citigroup, said Monday that it will close its retail banking services "in phases" in line with a global business reorganization drive. Citibank Korea held a board meeting on Friday a
[The Conversation Africa] Back in 2009, the world's wealthier nations pledged to mobilise US$100 billion a year by 2020 to help developing countries cope with climate change. The funding would be used to adapt to the impacts of climate change and reduce or prevent emissions.
Former US vice-president calls for an end to the large-scale backing of carbon-intensive projects
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to Central Bank data, this is the worst result for the month since 2019, when the balance was negative by US$3.7 billion. In the accumulated for the past 12 months through September, the difference between what the country earned and spent in international transactions ...
In the past few months or so, several headwinds have emerged in the world economic arena. We have seen a sharp increase in commodity prices, including natural gas, crude oil, and coal, which has reached US$240 a tonne from about $70 last year. The result has been an electricity generation ...
O Ministério da Economia confirmou no início da noite de hoje (22) que o atual subsecretário de Previdência Complementar do Ministério do Trabalho e Previdência, Paulo Valle, assumirá a Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional. Com especialização em Economia pela George Washington University, Valle é servidor de carreira do Tesouro e tem larga ...
As contas externas tiveram saldo negativo de US$ 1,699 bilhão em setembro, informou hoje (22) o Banco Central (BC). No mesmo mês de 2020, o déficit foi de US$ 346 milhões nas transações correntes, que são as compras e vendas de mercadorias e serviços e transferências de renda com outros ...
Discrepancy in price of token on spot and futures markets opens opportunities for arbitrageurs
Samsung SDI announced Friday a joint venture with the world’s No. 4 automaker Stellantis to build an electric battery production plant in the United States. The two inked a memorandum of understanding on Friday, the Korean firm said. Stellant
South Korean pharmaceutical giant Celltrion has started a phase 1 clinical trial of an inhalable form of COVID-19 treatment Regkirona in Australia, according to industry sources Friday. The sources said Celltrion’s US-based partner, Inhalon B
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Panama's Executive reformulated the 2022 general state budget and raised it by 0.66%, to leave it at US$25.2947 billion, after the bill was returned by Parliament to increase the amount of operating and investment spending. The original draft of the budget was presented for an ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A partnership between the governments of Brazil and the UK, the project is financed by the Prosperity Fund, which has contributed R$18.6 (US$3.3) million so far. Brazil's Economy and Foreign Affairs ministries, as well as Sebrae and Apex, are involved. "It is an innovative initiative ...
U.S. actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun that killed a cinematographer and wounded the director on a film set in New Mexico, US law enforcement officers said on Oct. 21.
WASHINGTON: The United States has resolved a key point of trade friction with Europe after inking a deal to end controversial digital services taxes on American tech giants.
Compromesso con Italia, Francia, Spagna, Regno Unito e Austria su un regime transitorio in attesa dell’entrata in vigore della nuova global tax per le multinazionali
O dólar encostou em R$ 5,70 e a bolsa de valores caiu para o menor nível desde novembro do ano passado no dia seguinte à declaração do ministro da Economia, Paulo Guedes, de que o governo pretende pedir mudanças no teto de gastos para financiar parcialmente o Auxílio Brasil. O ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Chile's Ministry of Energy and Mining and the Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport in Santiago announced plans to evaluate initiatives and projects that promote the use of green hydrogen in aircraft operating in the country's capital. It would be the first airport to use this ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A briefing from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs states that "Paraguayan authorities contacted Mexico to request the arrest and extradition to Paraguay of Mr. Granda during the night of October 19," while he was "being held" at the Mexico City airport. However, the former peace ...
[allAfrica] New York -- In the lead-up to the 26th global conference on climate next week in Glasgow, Scotland, nations, scientists and climate activists have begun to discuss the role of low-income countries in reducing fossil fuel emissions. Many regard the meeting, hosted by the UK in partnership with Italy, ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With the current relaxations, the Panamanian government is looking for options to "sell" its country to those seeking investments or working remotely. Sports academies could also settle in that nation due to immigration, permanent or short-term residency facilities. For example, a law has already been ...