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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 US Should Go Tough On IPOB – Sheehan
Executive director of the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Baltimore, Prof Ivan Sascha Sheehan has said he is being harassed for calling for the inclusion of a militant, separatist group in Nigeria, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on the State Department’s Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO) ...
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LG Energy Solution, Stellantis team up for joint battery factory in US
LG Energy Solution and global automaker Stellantis said Monday they will form a joint venture in the United States to target the fast-growing North American electric vehicle market. The partnership will break ground on a new EV battery manufacturin
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Brazil sets a record in oil royalty collection -survey
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil has reached record revenue from royalties and participation in oil and natural gas production in 2021 due to the high dollar and international oil prices. According to a study by the Brazilian Center for Infrastructure (CBIE), in the first half of this year, the ...
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Expanding in Brazil, EY to invest US$550 million in 5 years
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the 2021 fiscal year ended in June, the company's gross service revenue grew 16% in Brazil, to R$2.1 billion (US$384 million). The company approved a record investment plan of R$3 billion over 5 years, starting in 2022, mainly directed to three pillars - technology, ...
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Brazil Central Bank: investments abroad break record; US$61 billion in 2021 alone
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the past, cross-border investment was limited to buying foreign currency, shares listed abroad, or a house in Miami, but this portfolio has become more sophisticated. Among the factors behind this increase are the downward trend in interest rates (interrupted this year) and the recent ...
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The First Bitcoin E.T.F. Will Soon Trade on the N.Y.S.E.
An exchange-traded fund tied to the cryptocurrency is set to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange, a milestone for the industry.
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NDLEA, Army, Raid Drug Havens In Lagos, Arrest 663 Suspects
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the officers of the Nigeria Army (NA) have arrested suspected fake police officer, soldier, corps member and about 660 other suspects in a coordinated raids in notorious Lagos drug joints, in Ekiti and other states. This is even as the NDLEA destroyed ...
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S. Korea to actively respond to US info-sharing request on chipmakers: minister
South Korean Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki said Monday the country plans to closely cooperate with local chipmakers to respond to the US' latest request for them to share information on their supply chains. The US Department of Commerce has recently
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Supply chain lessons from Long Beach
What port delays tell us about the pre-pandemic problems of the global economy
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The Week in Business: Workers Flex Their Muscles
The governor of Texas bans vaccine mandates. Prices are rising quickly. And WeWork is finally going public.
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Mayer Brown faces calls for boycott over Hong Kong Tiananmen statue removal
City’s former leader alleges US interference after law firm stops representing university in dispute
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Brazil Bolsonaro sanctions US$110 million cut in Ministry of Science
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro yesterday sanctioned the law promoting a cut of some R$600 (US$110) million in supplementary credit that was intended for the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovations (MCTI). Supplementary credit bill 16/2021 was passed last week by the National Congress. Originally, it allocated ...
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Dólar cai para R$ 5,45, após nova intervenção do Banco Central
Em um dia de alívio no mercado internacional e de intervenções do Banco Central (BC) brasileiro, o dólar fechou abaixo de R$ 5,50 pela primeira vez desde o início de outubro. A bolsa de valores subiu e atingiu o maior nível em um mês. O dólar comercial encerrou esta sexta-feira (15) ...
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Making A Fortune From Car Sales
Several honest and hardworking Nigerians are making gains from being part time car salesmen. Bunmi Omotosho, who is a freelance accountant and auditor for small businesses in some Southwest states of the country. He is also a part time car salesman, a vocation where he has made a lot of ...
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Blinken underlines US ‘respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity’ in letter to Mitsotakis
'We also firmly believe in respecting sovereignty and territorial integrity, as well as sovereign rights and jurisdiction in accordance with international law of the sea.'
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US-Greece strategic dialogue covers all levels of bilateral, regional, international cooperation
'The two countries underlined the importance of respect for international law and the peaceful resolution of differences, as a guiding principle to good neighbourly relations.'
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US to ease travel restrictions for vaccinated foreign nationals from November 8
Firm date for return of international visitors will be welcomed by airline and travel industries
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The battle for Motor City: why Ford chose Tennessee for its electric factory
US automaker drawn by ‘shovel ready’ sites, incentives and cheap energy costs
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Russian, Armenian, Azerbaijani officials hold 3-way meeting in Minsk
The foreign ministers of Russia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan held a trilateral meeting on the sidelines of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) ministerial meeting on Oct. 14 in Belarus' capital Minsk.
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Turkish treasury and finance minister joins G20 meeting in US
Turkey’s Treasury and Finance Minister Lutfi Elvan said on Oct. 14 he participated in a G20 ministerial meeting in the US.
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Ministro pede que FMI amplie financiamentos a países pobres
O Fundo Monetário Internacional (FMI) precisa ampliar os financiamentos a países pobres e vulneráveis, disse hoje (14) o ministro da Economia, Paulo Guedes. Em reunião plenária do Comitê Monetário e Financeiro Internacional (IMFC), em Washington, ele ressaltou a necessidade de novas linhas de financiamentos, com condições acessíveis, a países mais ...