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Turchia
Turkey shuts power plants for not installing filters
Turkey shut down five thermal power plants completely and one other partially for failure to comply by the law to install filters, authorities said Jan. 1.
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USA
US mulls listing Thailand as currency manipulator
Thailand could meet the three criteria of the US Treasury Department's foreign exchange report in the coming periods, possibly putting the country on a monitoring list of currency manipulators, says Siam Commercial Bank's Economic Intelligence Centre (EIC).
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Giappone
With coal under fire, 2020 could be a big year for wind power in Japan
One day, resource-deprived Japan may no longer have to import its energy, nor rely on nuclear power or coal, thanks to a renewable source with ...
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Portogallo
Imitações e pirataria custam 1100 milhões de euros à economia e ao Estado
A contrafação e a pirataria registadas em Portugal representam um prejuízo de 1100 milhões de euros para a economia e para o Estado e implicam a perda direta de mais de 22 mil postos de trabalho. Um recente estudo do Instituto da Propriedade Intelectual da União Europeia (EUIPO) aponta para ...
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Turchia Grecia Cipro
Netanyahu to depart to Athens to sign gas pipeline deal with Greece and Cyprus
The ambitious project to export Israeli and Cypriot gas to Europe has recently been challenged by the signing of a Turkey-Libya maritime deal
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Senegal
La criminalisation du viol et de la pédophilie, une avancée significative (OSC)
Dakar, 1er jan (APS) – Des organisations de la société civile pour l'élimination des violences basées sur le genre saluent l'adoption de la loi criminalisant le viol et la pédophilie au Sénégal, soulignant une avancée significative en matière de protection des filles et des femmes face à ce fléau. - Genre
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Brasile USA
Limite de compras em free shops sobe para US$ 1mil
Começa a valer a partir de hoje (1º) o novo limite de compras para os freeshops. Agora, quem voltar de viagens ao exterior poderá comprar US$ 1mil em produtos ou o equivalente em outra moeda, nos aeroportos. O limite anterior era de US$ 500. Uma portaria, publicada pelo Ministério da Economia ...
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Cina USA
World stocks close out 2019 with robust gains
World stocks closed out a notably profitable year, with Wall Street recording its best annual performances since 2013, boosted by hopes for a US-China trade deal.
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Cina
China to cut reserve requirement for banks as economy slows, freeing up $114 billion
China’s central bank announced Wednesday it was cutting the reserve requirements for banks, freeing up about $114 billion to boost lending and spur the slowing ...
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Giappone
Japan business leaders vow to focus on digital innovation to boost economy
Business leaders Wednesday underlined their determination to further boost digital innovation this year as part of efforts for the country to lead the global economy.In ...