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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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Don’t Disappoint Nigerians, CUPP Tells Service Chiefs
By Jonathan Nda – Isaiah, The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari’s Tuesday decision to finally see reasons to relieve the country’s former security chiefs of their positions and appoint new ones. In a statement signed by its Co-National Spokesman, Mark Adebayo, the opposition CUPP ...
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Mexico to Import Oxford/AstraZeneca Vaccine From India, President Says
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Mexico plans to import about 870,000 doses of Oxford/AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine from India in February, as well as producing it locally, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday, January 29th. Mexico and Argentina have a deal with AstraZeneca to produce its vaccine for distribution ...
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Analysis: New Lost Decade? Pandemic Exposes Brazil’s Old Shortcomings
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - How to picture the post-Pandemic world, not in terms of the damage done, but with an eye to the future? And what would be Brazil's position in this scenario? With this challenge in mind, Columbia University in New York convened more than a dozen panelists ...
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USA lassen arabische Partner zappeln
US-Präsident Biden und Außenminister Blinken unterziehen eine Reihe von Entscheidungen der Trump-Regierung einer Prüfung. Dazu gehören auch Waffengeschäfte mit Riad und Abu Dhabi
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FG Considers Another Lockdown In Abuja, Lagos, Plateau
BY PATIENCE IVIE IHEJIRIKA, Abuja The federal government hinted yesterday that it was considering targeted lockdown in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as well as Lagos and Plateau States. National Incident Manager of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, Mukhtar Muhammed, who stated while speaking on Channels Television’s ...
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Facebook to test letting advertisers avoid topics
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Friday said it is working on a way to let advertisers avoid having marketing messages appear in feeds alongside content they'd rather not be associated with.
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Tombo das ações em NY deve ter vida curta, diz J.P. Morgan
Segundo a equipe estratégica do banco, apesar das recentes turbulências observadas ao longo dos últimos dias, a tendência de participação dos investidores de varejo deve continuar no curto prazo A turbulência provocada por uma intensa atividade dos investidores de varejo contribuiu para uma queda de cerca de ...
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Biden administration says Trump’s China trade deal ‘under review’
Washington to make wider assessment of America’s relationship with Beijing
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Mexico’s Economy in 2020 Suffers Worst Slump Since Great Depression
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Mexico’s economy last year suffered its biggest annual contraction since the 1930s, although it recovered better than expected from the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic during the final quarter, preliminary data showed on Friday, January 29th. Gross domestic product in Latin America’s second-biggest economy tumbled ...
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Ankara 'hopes' US returns to Iran nuclear deal
Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Jan. 29 that he hopes the Biden administration would return to the nuclear deal and lift sanctions on Iran.
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Huawei smartphone sales plunge as US sanctions bite
BEIJING: Sales of smartphones made by Chinese telecom giant Huawei plunged in the latest quarter of 2020 as they were hit by US sanctions on its suppliers, research firm Canalys said on Friday.
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Biden volta a pedir que Congresso aprove pacote de estímulos com rapidez
“Nós precisamos agir agora”, disse Biden, afirmando que vários economistas também já recomendaram a aprovação de mais estímulos. O presidente dos Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, apelou mais uma vez ao Congresso nesta sexta-feira (29) para que seu projeto de US$ 1,9 trilhão em estímulos seja aprovado. Biden fez ...
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Contas públicas têm déficit de R$ 702,9 bilhões em 2020
As contas públicas fecharam o ano de 2020 com saldo negativo recorde devido à queda na atividade econômica, e consequentemente na arrecadação, e às despesas extraordinárias necessárias para o enfrentamento da pandemia do novo coronavírus (covid-19). O setor público consolidado, formado por União, estados e municípios, apresentou déficit primário de ...
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Analysis: China Enters Argentina as Good Samaritan but Could Become a Trojan Horse
By Juan Carlos RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - While there is growing discomfort among African and other developing states about Chinese loans, Argentina, one of Latin America' largest economies, is also at risk of being trapped in debt by China. Chinese investment differs totally from European and US investments. China ...
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Brazil to Be U.S. ‘Key Partner’ in Fighting Climate Change – White House Press Secretary
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Thursday, January 28th, that Brazil will be a "key player" in the United States' efforts to fight climate change. "This is a big priority for President Biden and that's why he asked his good friend, former Secretary ...
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Balança comercial do agronegócio paulista tem superávit de US$ 13,1 bilhões em 2020
Exportações do setor no Estado cresceram 12,9% e importações caíram 11,9%, segundo o IEA As exportações do agronegócio paulista apresentaram aumento de 12,9% no ano passado e totalizaram US$ 17,23 bilhões. Já as as importações recuaram 11,9%, somando US$ 4,13 bilhões. Com isso, o superávit do setor no Estado alcançou ...
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Netanyahu, finance officials only telling us half-truths about economic plan
Data from National Insurance Institute show that the grant plan forwarded by the PM and finance minister offer the lowest contribution to reducing poverty
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Pursuing normalization with Iraq, Israeli digital diplomacy plays the heritage card
Unlike its online outreach to the Gulf states, the Foreign Ministry's ‘Israel in the Iraqi Dialect’ Facebook page draws on Iraq’s rich Jewish history. Could it help secure the unlikeliest Arab accord of them all?
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BOI LA invites you to join “Potential of Thailand Medical Device Market” webinar
The Thailand Board of Investment Los Angeles Office (BOI LA), with colleagues from the Thailand Center of Excellence for Life Sciences (TCELS), and Baxter Healthcare (Thailand) Co., Ltd., cordially invite you to a webinar on the medical device business and partnering opportunities in Thailand.
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Dona do Johnnie Walker vende 33% mais no Brasil com maior consumo de uísque e gin
Desempenho da Diageo entre 1º de julho a 31 de dezembro de 2020 foi atribuído à recuperação do consumo no mercado interno Reprodução / Facebook As vendas da Diageo no Brasil cresceram 33% no primeiro semestre fiscal de 2021 — 1º de julho a 31 de dezembro ...
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BNDES avalia que inadimplência deve continuar em 2021 em nível "super salutar"
Para Gustavo Montezano, a crise econômica gerada pelo coronavírus está chegando ao fim com o início da vacinação Leo Pinheiro/Valor/Arquivo O Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES) vê a inadimplência em um patamar "super salutar", que deve ter continuidade em 2021, segundo o presidente da instituição, ...