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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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FG, States Debt Portfolio Hits N28.63trn – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) yesterday said that the total public debt portfolio of the Federal and State Governments as of March 31, stood at N28.63 trillion. The NBS made this known in its Nigerian domestic and foreign debt report released in Abuja. The bureau said that further disaggregation ...
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Vachánské údolí: Ráj horských velikánů a pohostinných obyvatel pod vrcholem Karla Marxe
Představte si ty výhledy: na severu Pamír s nejvyššími vrcholy, na jihu Hindúkuš a na východě velikány protkaný Karákóram. Iškašimsko-šachdarský hřeben v Tádžikistánu se pyšní nejvyšším vrcholem Pik Karla Marxe (6726 m). Oblast je zřídka navštěvovaná, ale je nádherná a pro horolezce, trekaře i cyklisty ideální.
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Azul Airlines: Founder Faces Minority Discontent after TAP Share Sale Agreement
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Airline owner and founder David Neeleman, creator and owner of Azul, is now better able to move on to his next venture back in the United States - the new low-cost airline called Breeze Airways. After halving his economic stake in Azul from six percent ...
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Banks in Hong Kong audit clients for exposure to US sanctions
Autonomy act will target mainland and local officials who implemented security law
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US asset managers set to fight proposals on ESG investments
Funds say Department of Labor rule would hamper ability to incorporate ethical principles into pension portfolios
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President Uhuru presides over Kenya-US free trade launch
Two-way goods trade between the United States and Kenya totaled over Sh100 billion in 2019
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Auxílio emergencial elevou padrão de vida em 23 milhões de domicílios
Em três meses de vigência, o auxílio emergencial de R$ 600 (R$ 1,2 mil para mães solteiras) elevou o padrão de vida em mais de 23 milhões de lares brasileiros, revelou relatório divulgado, hoje (8), pela Secretaria de Política Econômica do Ministério da Economia. Nos domicílios mais pobres, mais de ...
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Harvard, MIT Sue Trump Over Proposed Limit On Foreign Students’ Visas
LEADERSHIP : Two reputable universities in the United States, Harvard and M.I.T, have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a directive that would strip foreign students of their visas, if their coursework was entirely online, the New York Times reported. On Monday night, the U.S. Immigration and Customs ...
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Foz do Iguaçu aposta no turismo de compras para restabelecer economia
Com nova interrupção das atividades não essenciais desde o dia 1º de julho, por causa de um decreto estadual, o setor de turismo de Foz de Iguaçu, no Paraná, antecipa estratégias para reativar a principal atividade econômica da cidade. A aposta vem da abertura de diversas lojas francas, também chamadas ...
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Harvard, MIT sue to stop new US policy on foreign students
US universities say decision to eject students whose classes move fully online has caused ‘chaos’
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Political insiders benefited from US small business rescue plan
Groups receiving funds from $520bn PPP scheme include lobbying firms and conservative think-tanks
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More lobbies oppose Kenya, US trade talks
They argue the deal could stifle the growth of local industries and lead to dumping of cheap US imports in the region
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When Washington Helped Small Business, Washington Was Helped
The loan program to help firms keep paying their workers had many beneficiaries. Among them was the capital’s permanent political class.
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Founders Group reports large profit from Vroom IPO
The Israeli angels invested several million dollars in the Series B round of the US used car sales platform. Vroom is now worth $6.3 billion.
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More for Less: Following Heavy Demand, Vale Captures US$1.5 Billion Abroad
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Vale went to the foreign market to seek US$1 billion (R$5 billion) in 10-year-yield bonds and an initial rate estimate of 4.375 percent per annum. Early in the afternoon, the operation recorded four-fold demand and further increased. As a result, the giant mining company - ...
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Hong Kong Security Law Sets Stage for Global Internet Fight
As the city grapples with new restrictions on online speech, American tech giants are on the front line of a clash between China and the United States over the internet’s future.
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Sweden Has Become the World’s Cautionary Tale
Its decision to carry on in the face of the pandemic has yielded a surge of deaths without sparing its economy from damage — a red flag as the United States and Britain move to lift lockdowns.
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Fed official warns US recovery may be ‘levelling off’
Atlanta bank chief Raphael Bostic tells the FT he is troubled by data on business openings
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US says foreign students whose classes move online cannot stay
The United States said on July 6 it would not allow foreign students to remain in the country if all of their classes are moved online in the fall because of the coronavirus crisis.
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Hong Kong, TikTok blocca l’app a causa dei “recenti eventi”
Il social network di condivisione video della cinese ByteDance dovrebbe abbandonare “in pochi giorni” il mercato della regione. Gli Usa pronti a bloccare l’app
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Brazilian Private Sector Wants Brazil-USA Agreement Until Election
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Concerned with the impact that Donald Trump's potential defeat could have on Brazil-US relations, members of the private sector want the first stage of a trade agreement between the two countries to be completed before the US November elections. The period is considered an urgent ...