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Thailandia
Q1 profits of listed firms to hit new high
First-quarter net profits of SET-listed companies will likely reach an all-time high of 300 billion baht with an analyst suggesting better-than-expected quarterly earnings reports will help attract investment and sustain foreign inflows to the Thai bourse in the second half.
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USA
BPP plans to ramp up US expansion
Banpu Power Plc (BPP), the power generation arm of non-oil energy conglomerate Banpu Plc, is looking for new business opportunities in the US under its plan to make America its "second home" for energy business expansion.
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Portogallo
Lotes de chocolates Kinder contaminados não vieram para Portugal
A Direção-Geral de Alimentação e Veterinária (DGAV) diz que está a acompanhar o caso dos chocolates Kinder retirados do mercado em França e que a informação recolhida indica que os lotes contaminados não vieram para Portugal.
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Brasile Perù
Curfew affects Peru’s economy ten times more than transportation stoppage
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The "curfew" or so-called mandatory social immobilization was initiated only in Metropolitan Lima and Callao, following rumors of alleged looting in the city. It has not occurred in the capital but has happened in other parts of the country's interior. However, mobility restrictions have been ...
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Brasile
High interest rates in Brazil spur the world’s best carry trade -largest quarterly rise in the real since 2009
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Brazilian real's rally is gaining momentum as rising prices for Brazilian commodity exports and one of the world's highest interest rates fuel a lucrative carry trade. High interest rates and the best performance of commodity prices in 30 years have given the Brazilian currency ...
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Brasile Russia USA Ecuador
Five challenges for Ecuadorian exporters as a result of the war
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Five weeks -almost six- after the start of the Ukraine conflict and the unprecedented damaging sanctions against Russia, the Ecuadorian export sector recorded losses of US$85 million, equivalent to 6% of total non-oil and non-mining exports to the world in March 2022. Faced with this ...
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Brasile Paraguay
Paraguay: Inflation in the first quarter of the year was 3.7%
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the first quarter of the year in Paraguay, inflation stood at 3.7%, compared to 0.6% in the same period of 2021, the issuing bank reported Monday. According to the Central Bank of Paraguay (BCP) statement, the cost of living in March was 0.8%, well ...
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Russia Italia
Russia e sanzioni, le 6 mosse dell'Ue: stop import di carbone, banche e navi. Cosa si delinea per l'Italia
Le raccapricianti immagini sul massacro dei civili di Bucha da parte dei russi, non potevano lasciare inerme il resto del mondo. E meno che mai l?Europa, di cui geograficamente fa parte...
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Nigeria
CPPE Calls For Urgent Steps To Consummate Petroleum Sector Reform
Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise(CPPE) has called for urgent steps to consummate the reform process with the full activation of the Petroleum Industry Act(PRA). Speaking to media at the CPPE 2022 first quarter economic review held yesterday in Lagos, the CEO of the Centre, Dr Muda Yusuf said: ...
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USA Nigeria
24 States Get Zero Investment, Capital Inflow Drops To $6.7bn
Twenty four out of the 36 states of the federation could not attract foreign investment throughout the whole of 2021 as total value of capital importation into Nigeria in 2021 stood at $6.7 billion. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics yesterday, showed that the states affected are: are Adamawa, ...