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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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US tells Thailand to allow foreign worker unions
The US is calling on Thailand to alter its labour laws and allow foreign workers to set up labour unions here in order to protect workers' rights.
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A Chinese ban on rubbish imports is shaking up the global junk trade
None of that came from Wisconsin ON THE FIRST day of 2018, a huge shock hit the global recycling industry. China, which is the world’s biggest scrap importer, stopped accepting virtually any recycled plastic and unsorted scrap paper from abroad, and severely curbed imports of cardboard. The amount of recovered material ...
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Introducing a more circular economy will meet with resistance
A SINGLE, BARE lightbulb helps illuminate part of the Livermore-Pleasanton fire department on the eastern edge of the San Francisco Bay area. It does not look out of place, if a little dim. But it is no humdrum piece of electrical equipment. For the Centennial Light, as it is known, ...
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‘It’s time to invest in Turkey,’ Turkish minister tells US businesspeople
Turkey’s trade minister has invited businesspeople from the United States to invest in his country.
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Turkey, US to overcome turbulent period: Erdoğan
Turkey and the U.S. will overcome the current “turbulent period” in their relations through their strategic partnership, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said late Sept. 26.
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US Fed raises benchmark interest rate amid strong economy
With the U.S. economy still strong, the Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate on Sept. 26 for the third time this year but showed no indication it would be more aggressive in efforts to head off inflation.
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Mišík, Redl a Ruppert. Michal Prokop si na Vánoční koncert zve zástupce 3 generací zpěváků
Hosty tradičního Vánočního koncertu Michala Prokopa & Framus Five budou zástupci tří českých muzikantských generací, kteří se na jednom pódiu exkluzivně sejdou pouze v rámci této velkolepé akce. Rockové veterány bude reprezentovat Vladimír Mišík, generaci, jež se do povědomí publika dostala v 80. letech, Vlasta Redl a generaci "Prokopových dětí" ...
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Leaders of Korea, Chile agree to improve ties, boost trade
NEW YORK, -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Chilean President Sebastian Pinera agreed Wednesday to further deve
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US rate hike to have limited impact on Korea: finance minister
The latest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve will have a limited impact on South Korea, with authorities here ready to
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Asia Plus bearish on SET Q4
Thailand's stock market is expected to experience fluctuations in the fourth quarter as the escalating China-US trade row outweighs bullish sentiment surrounding next year's general election, says Asia Plus Securities (ASP).
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Trump accuses China of meddling in US midterms
President steps up assault on Beijing following trade war escalation
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US and Japan agree to open trade talks
Move follows mounting pressure on Tokyo over trade deficit with Washington
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Eight digital business tools to invest in
In the US, a survey conducted by Deloitte found that connected small businesses that use advanced digital tools earn twice as much per employee
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China to further boost $3.8tn digital economy
BEIJING: China's state planner on Wednesday called for further advancement in the country's US$3.8 trillion (18 trillion baht) digital economy, saying sectors such as big data and artificial intelligence (AI) will become drivers of job creation.
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US would lose out in trade war against the world: ECB
FRANKFURT AM MAIN: Economic activity in the United States could fall more than 2% within a year if Washington launched a trade war on a wide front, European Central Bank researchers suggested Wednesday.
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Japan, U.S., and EU agree to co-sponsor proposal to reform WTO
Trade ministers from Japan, the United States and the European Union agreed Tuesday to co-sponsor a proposal that would bring changes to the World Trade ...
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Trump Trade Negotiator Warns That Canada Is Running Out of Time
Robert Lighthizer, the United States trade representative, said the administration will move forward with a bilateral trade pact with Mexico if an agreement cannot be reached with Canada.
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Japan and U.S. agree to expanded trade framework, including tariff talks, ahead of Abe-Trump summit
Japan and the United States agreed on Tuesday to create a framework, including tariff talks, for expanding trade between the two countries.The two governments reached ...
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BC: repasse da alta do dólar para os preços tem se mostrado contido
O nível de repasse da alta do dólar para os preços no Brasil tem se mostrado contido, com exceção de alguns preços administrados (como combustíveis). Entretanto, medidas de inflação indicam alta dos preços, mas estão em linha com a meta que deve ser perseguida pelo Banco Central (BC). Essa avaliação ...
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Comitê deve decidir amanhã sobre fornecimento de energia para Roraima
Integrantes do Comitê de Monitoramento do Setor Elétrico (CMSE) podem definir amanhã (26), em mais uma reunião extraordinária do grupo este mês, se manterão os testes de fornecimento de energia térmica para Roraima a partir de quatro usinas locais. A medida está em prática há mais de uma semana, quando ...
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Fair trade-butiken i Lund kan stänga när IM sparar
”När jag slutade jobba fick jag en ny arbetsplats här” säger Hedvig Henriksson.