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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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Brazilian Corn Exporters Concerned about Collateral Effect of US-Iran Crisis
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Grain producers in Brazil, especially corn farmers, are very concerned about the recent US-Iranian clash in the Middle East. The escalation of the conflict, they say may hinder the South American country’s exports to Iran, one of largest importers of Brazilian corn. “For now, there has ...
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L’Iran risponde con la legge del taglione all’attacco degli Stati Uniti
Nessuno dubitava che l’Iran avrebbe risposto in qualche modo all’omicidio del suo militare più famoso, che ha spinto milioni di persone a scendere in piazza. Leggi
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Kenya plans Iran tea mission as US row rages
Kenya will next month send its third tea trade mission as it seeks to retain the Tehran market
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Africa: London, New York Mayors Urge Cities to Divest From Fossil Fuels
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] London -New guide shows how cities from Berlin to Melbourne are pulling their investments out of fossil fuel companies
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Thailand moves closer to US currency watchlist
NEW YORK: Thailand’s 12-month trade surplus with the US has exceeded US$20 billion, increasing its chance of being included on the US Treasury’s watchlist of currency manipulators, although the central bank governor said dialogue is ongoing.
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Top business groups see GDP growth of 2.5%-3% this year
Leading business associations on Wednesday projected economic growth of 2.5%-3.0% this year in the face of a global slowdown and volatile exchange rates amid heightened Iran-US tensions.
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Plunging U.S. imports pushed trade deficit to three-year low in November
America’s trade deficit continued to tumble in November, hitting its lowest level in three years as imports of crude oil, computers and industrial supplies fell ...
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France and U.S. set two-week target for digital tax deal
Paris and Washington have set a two-week deadline to end a row over a French proposal to tax multinational tech giants, French Finance Minister Bruno ...
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Web tax, Francia e USA prendono tempo per cercare compromesso
(Teleborsa) - Francia e Usa si prendono "altri 15 giorni" per raggiungere un compromesso sulla web tax in sede OCSE. Lo ha riferito il ministro francese dell'Economia, Bruno Le Maire, dopo una "lunga...
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Thai labour law year in review
In this first Human Resource Watch column of 2020, Tilleke & Gibbins' labour and employment lawyers take a look back at three of the most common issues that our clients have asked us about over the past year, including some of the most significant recent legal developments and applications that ...
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American Consumers, Not China, Are Paying for Trump’s Tariffs
New York Fed and academic researchers found that U.S. consumers and companies have borne the brunt of the president’s trade war.
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Africa: How Debt Markets Can Supercharge Trump's 'Prosper Africa' Initiative
[allAfrica] Washington, DC -The 'Prosper Africa' policy launched by the Trump administration last yearto substantially increase U.S. investments in Africa (which pale relative to those from China, India and France) could get a boost by fostering access to international capital markets for African governments, as the George W. Bush administration ...
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Uttama gets agencies braced for war
Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana has instructed all agencies under the ministry to monitor the escalating US-Iran tension and stand ready to roll out measures to shore up economic momentum if needed.
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Instituições financeiras estimam inflação de 4,13% em 2019
Instituições financeiras consultadas pelo Banco Central (BC) aumentaram a estimativa de inflação para 2019, pela nona vez seguida. As previsões para o crescimento da economia em 2019 e 2020 foram mantidas. A projeção para o Índice Nacional de Preços ao Consumidor Amplo (IPCA, a inflação oficial do país), desta vez, subiu ...
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America should drop the ‘Dr Evil fallacy’ on assassination
Targeted killing is no substitute for patient and vigilant foreign policy
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France warns US against digital tax retaliation
Finance minister says EU is likely to respond in kind to aggressive trade sanctions
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Turkish, US top diplomats discuss Iran, Iraq
Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu spoke with his U.S. counterpart over the phone on Saturday, according to diplomatic sources.
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Iran-US conflict will hurt global economy: Govt
The conflict between Iran and the United States will lead to fluctuations in currency and stock markets and an immediate rise in the price of oil and gold, the Commerce Ministry has warned.
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Natura Completes Purchase of Avon, Creating World’s 4th Largest Beauty Company
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Natura Group announced on Friday, January 3rd, the completion of the purchase of Avon Products and that the company's board of directors approved the incorporation of the US cosmetics manufacturer, in a deal that created the world's fourth-largest beauty group and valued its 130-year-old ...
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Fecomercio Projects Six Percent Growth in São Paulo Retail Sales in 2020
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - The year 2020 should follow the same sale growth pace in São Paulo retail, with sales expected to be six percent higher than the R$741.4 (US$185) billion estimated by the Federation of Commerce of Goods, Services and Tourism of the State of São Paulo (FecomercioSP) for ...
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USA verschärfen Regeln für den Export von KI-Software
So soll die Entwicklung KI-unterstützter militärischer Ausrüstung in China gebremst werden