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Giappone
Outside RNC, Trump souvenirs selling like hotcakes
Vendors flog everything from Trump whoopee cushions to bobble-head dolls, pamphlets decry Sharia law and proselytizers preach of Jesus: Welcome to the world outside the gates of the Republican convention. A man dancing in his underpants, a musician strumming Trump tunes and women offering free hugs — a bustling street ...
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Giappone
‘Pokemon Go’ may make billions for Apple but faces Saudi fatwa for being ‘deviant’
Apple Inc. stands to rake in $3 billion in revenue from the “Pokemon Go” craze in the next one to two years as gamers buy “PokeCoins” from its app store, brokerage Needham & Co. said. “Pokemon Go,” the augmented reality game from Japan’s Nintendo Co. Ltd., can be downloaded for ...
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Giappone
Daihatsu to recall 800,000 Tanto minicars over faulty backdoor stay
Daihatsu Motor Co. said Wednesday it plans to recall around 800,000 of its Tanto minicars after a minor injury due to a broken rear door stay. Daihatsu said it will notify the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism soon about the recall covering Tanto minicars produced between December 2007 ...
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Giappone
Japan plans ¥20 trillion stimulus package to shore up economy, brace for Brexit
The Japanese government is arranging to compile a stimulus package of at least ¥20 trillion ($188 billion) to help the domestic economy emerge from deflation and fend off the possible adverse effects of Brexit, sources said Wednesday. The government initially envisaged compiling a stimulus package of somewhat more than ¥10 ...
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Egitto
Emirates NBD Egypt will not suspend card use abroad - exec
Central bank said credit and debit cards should not be used outside Egypt as country is facing shortage of foreign currency
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Uruguay Costa Rica
Empresas uruguayas vendrán en misión comercial a Panamá en octubre
Uruguay buscará mejorar su posicionamiento en los mercados de Costa Rica y Panamá, donde la agencia de promoción de inversiones y exportaciones Uruguay XXI ha detectado posibilidades para la exportación de, entre otras cosas, alimentos y productos químicos, informaron hoy fuentes oficiales.
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Belgio
Comment Bruxelles décide des amendes infligées aux entreprises
Quatre fabricants de camions, accusés de s’être entendus sur les prix de vente de leurs poids lourds, ont reçu une amende historique des autorités européennes mardi. Mais comment sont calculés les montants de ces pénalités ?
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Brasile
Brazil Central Bank keeps benchmark interest at 14.25% p.a.
For the eighth consecutive time, the Central Bank (BC) refrained from changing Brazil's benchmark interest rate (SELIC). During a meeting held Wednesday (Jul. 20), the Monetary Policy Committee (COPOM) voted unanimously to maintain the SELIC rate at 14.25% per annum. The decision had been expected by analysts, who believe the ...
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Brasile
Firjan diz que empresário do Rio está mais pessimista com economia do estado
A Federação das Indústrias do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (Firjan) divulgou hoje (20) o Índice de Confiança do Empresário Industrial Fluminense (Icei-RJ). De acordo com os dados, o pessimismo do empresariado local é crescente em relação às condições da economia regional. “Os resultados do Icei descrevem, com clareza, o ...
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Brasile
Temer diz que Banco Central tem "plena autonomia" para definir taxa de juros
Após repercussão no mercado financeiro da declaração do ministro-chefe da Casa Civil, Eliseu Padilha, de que o presidente interino, Michel Temer, vê com “bons olhos” a redução da taxa básica de juros da economia (Selic), a Secretaria de Comunicação da Presidência da República divulgou uma declaração de Temer para esclarecer ...