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Costa Rica
Costa Rica utiliza bacteria contra mosquito del zika
SAN JOSÉ. El Ministerio de Salud de Costa Rica afirma que como parte de las acciones en la lucha contra el mosquito Aedes aegypti, transmisor del zika, dengue y chikunguña, utiliza una bacteria para contrarrestar el vector. La bacteria llamada “spinosad” (Saccharopolyspora spinosa) se aplica en forma de pastilla en depósitos ...
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El Salvador
“No guardamos rencor pero queremos que su nombre quede limpio"
Mientras parientes y amigos del expresidente Francisco Flores participaban en el velorio del exmandatario, su hija Gabriela leyó un comunicado, la tarde del domingo, en el que aseguró que su padre sufrió una crisis de salud “provocada por un injusto ataque político que atropelló sus derechos fundamentales”.Flores falleció, la noche ...
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Cina
China’s Caixin manufacturing PMI improves
China’s unofficial PMI at odds with official read, finds sector’s contraction slowed in December.
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Cina
China manufacturing contracts again
China’s manufacturing PMI fell more than expected in January.
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Cina
China PMI at three-year low
China’s official manufacturing PMI fell in January, adding to global concerns about the nation’s economy.
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Cina
China wealth fund eyes Thai stake
China has expressed interest in investing in the Thailand Future Fund (TFF), according to Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong.
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Cina Giappone
Japan's negative-rate move gives equities a big lift
Recap: Global stock markets advanced last week as the cooling economy in China supported views that the US Federal Reserve will have to slow its pace of interest-rate increases this year. The Bank of Japan's surprise move to negative interest rates to beat stubborn deflation lifted markets sharply higher on Friday. ...
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Indonesia Filippine
Chinese keen on Thailand despite slowing economy
Chinese investment in Thailand and Asean is expected to continue despite the slow global economy, according to the Thai-Chinese Chamber of Commerce.
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India
James W Dean: Dealing with bad debt
A clear and simple bankruptcy code is overdue in India. Parallel to this is a dire need for broad and deep domestic debt markets as a source of business borrowing beyond banks. Three paradoxes hold the key to setting up such markets
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India
‘Overnight duty hike wrong way to do it’
GE vice-chairman John Rice is upbeat about investing in India but is critical about the way taxes are levied.