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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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How will the economies of Central America and the Dominican Republic fare in 2023?
Specialized organizations, such as the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), have warned that all subregions will show lower growth in 2023. In these forecasts, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Central America will grow 4,2% in 2022, but in . . . To read the full ...
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US VC fund Singularity to increase Israel investments
BDO has organized a visit to Israel by Sudeep Mishra, managing partner of the Arizona-based venture capital fund.
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Waiting for US visa renewal decreases at US consulate posts in Brazil
The waiting list for the renewal interview for the American tourism and business visa has dropped at all US consulate offices in Brazil. There are five posts of the US consulate in the country: Brasília, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. The shortest waiting time is in ...
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Artist turns street scenes into profitable business
Using objects found on the streets of New York, Danny Cortes creates miniatures and his hobby has brought him profitable sales even at Sotheby’s prestigious auction house
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Law protects export of sacred Native American items from US
Federal penalties have increased under a newly signed law intended to protect the cultural patrimony of Native American tribes, immediately making some crimes a felony and doubling the prison time for anyone convicted of multiple offenses.
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Egco sells stake in three Indonesian power plants
SET-listed Electricity Generating (Egco), a power generation arm of state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, has divested its entire stake worth US$485 million in three geothermal power plants in Indonesia in order to make new investments, especially in renewable energy.
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The reign of the strongest currency in Latin America in 2022 could be coming to an end
The impressive appreciation of the Uruguayan peso throughout 2022, which positioned it among the strongest currencies in the world, could be coming to an end. The Uruguayan economy is one of many expected to move away from sharp rate hikes in 2023 as inflation eases, in a move . . ...
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What the 2022 art auctions say about the market
The year 2022 was a record year at the highest levels of the art market in terms of collections entering the market, expensive paintings and auction house sales. However, some experts say that selling at the lower end of the market is starting to cool as fears of a US ...
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Ibovespa fecha com leve baixa e volume reduzido de negociação
O Ibovespa - índice de referência do mercado acionário brasileiro - fechou o pregão com queda de 0,15%, a 108.578 pontos. O volume financeiro negociado somou R$ 19,7 bilhões, abaixo da ...
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US To Strengthen NDLEA Forensic, Intelligence, Prosecution Tools
The United States government has announced a project that will strengthen the forensic and chemical analysis capacity of Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) as well as its intelligence gathering and prosecution capabilities. NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, said the latest support from the U.S. Department of States Bureau ...
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Sheikh Kabara: Islamic Group To Appeal Death Sentence
The United States government has announced a project that will strengthen the forensic and chemical analysis capacity of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), as well as its intelligence gathering and prosecution capabilities. NDLEA spokesperson, Mr Femi Babafemi, said the latest support from the U.S. Department of States ...
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Exports from Central America and the Dominican Republic give relief in 2022
In the first quarter of this year, everything pointed to a positive indicator in the region's exports (19.2%), according to the Central American Goods Trade Monitor prepared by the Secretariat for Central American Economic Integration (SIECA). The positive result indicated that a trend towards commercial recovery was maintained after the ...
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World economy heading for recession in 2023 with the weight of combating inflation – research
The world is likely to face a recession in 2023 as higher borrowing costs to fight inflation cause several economies to contract, according to the Center for Economic and Business Research (CEBR). The global economy crossed US$100 trillion for the first time in 2022 but will stagnate in 2023 as ...
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Bolivia achieves record number of exports in 2022
The Bolivian Vice Minister of Foreign Trade, Benjamín Blanco, highlighted that the country reached a record of US$12.632 billion in exports, which is considered the highest maximum reached in the history of Bolivia. "This year we have had the highest peak recorded throughout the history of our country, in terms ...
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Mercado financeiro eleva projeção de inflação para 2023
A previsão do mercado financeiro para o Índice Nacional de Preços ao Consumidor Amplo (IPCA), considerada a inflação oficial do país, caiu de 5,76% para 5,64% para este ano. Para ...
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Norway out Gulf States in
"Globes" examines the potential impact on the Israeli economy of divestment by the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund.
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Embassies to ‘take steps to solve visa problem’
Following the meetings of the Foreign Ministry with the E.U. member states on the problems experienced in visa applications, the embassies have stated that they will increase the number of personnel and offer an urgent solution for businesspeople and students.
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Battery makers shell out to lure US tech talent
South Korean battery makers are luring tech talent in the US with big welfare benefits and other hefty incentives to fuel their growth momentum in the burgeoning electric vehicle market, industry sources said Monday. Starting from Jan. 1, LG Energy S
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Rekorddyr elräkning väntar efter nyår
Prisrekord ihop med kylan gör att villaägare åker på den värsta elchocken någonsin när decemberfakturan ramlar in.
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Banco Mundial e BB criam balcão único para crédito de carbono
O Banco Mundial e o Banco do Brasil (BB) criarão um balcão único para financiamentos vinculados a ações de sustentabilidade e ao mercado de crédito de carbono. O projeto foi ...
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US third quarter GDP revised up to 3.2 pct
The U.S. economy expanded 3.2 percent in the third quarter, the Commerce Department said on Dec. 22, in a further upward revision of data reflecting stronger consumer spending and investment than earlier estimated.