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Giappone
BOJ’s backfire hangs over central bankers as IMF meetings start
The world’s central bankers, already hitting the limits of their effectiveness on growth and inflation, are now contending with another risk: that additional stimulus could produce lackluster results and undercut investor confidence. The Bank of Japan’s decision in January to take interest rates negative has sent bond yields tumbling, while ...
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Giappone
Abenomics rebuked as major foreign investors join $46 billion Japan pullout
For global equity investors and Shinzo Abe, it’s splitsville. Starting in the first days of 2016, foreign traders have been pulling out of Tokyo’s stock market for 13 straight weeks, the longest stretch since 1998. Overseas traders dumped $46 billion of shares as economic reports deteriorated, stimulus from the Bank ...
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Giappone
ANA resumes service to Brussels after terror attacks
All Nippon Airways Co. on Monday resumed service between Narita airport and Brussels, more than two weeks after its suspension due to deadly terror attacks in the Belgian capital. ANA said the service was resumed as Brussels international airport — one of two locations hit by bomb attacks in late ...
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Giappone
Japan starts trial drone home delivery service in Chiba
The government and companies started a trial of a drone home delivery service in Chiba Prefecture on Monday, with drones loaded with packages flying between condominiums, commercial facilities and adjacent parks. The joint project involving the central government, the city of Chiba, research institutions and companies including e-commerce giant Rakuten ...
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Giappone
February machinery orders down 9.2% on weak manufacturing sector
The nation’s core private-sector machinery orders fell a seasonally adjusted 9.2 percent in February on a plunge for manufacturers, a reversal from the previous month that saw large orders from the steel industry, the government said Monday. The orders, widely regarded as a leading indicator of future capital spending, totaled ...
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USA Giappone
More Japanese look to Philippines to hone English skills
Japanese are increasingly choosing to study English in the Philippines over the United States or U.K., driven by the lures of cheaper tuition fees and the proximity to home. And corporations are also encouraging staff to study in the Philippines, where English is one of the official languages. Auto parts ...
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Panama
Putin está por trás dos Panama Papers?
Investigador do Instituto Brookings que é especialista em economia e corrupção na Rússia acredita nessa possibilidade, mas muitos, incluindo colegas seus, descartam “teoria da conspiração”
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Portogallo
BCP sobe animado com acordo entre Isabel dos Santos e La Caixa
As ações do BCP estão a subir quase 5% na Bolsa de Lisboa. A assinatura do acordo entre Isabel dos Santos e o La Caixa abrem a porta para a entrada da empresária angolana no Banco Comercial Português
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Spagna
Antigo banqueiro Mario Conde detido
O antigo banqueiro espanhol Mario Conde foi detido, esta segunda-feira, em Madrid, acusado de um delito de branqueamento de capitais relacionado com dinheiros que teria retirado do seu antigo banco, o Banesto, nas décadas de 1980 e 1990.
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Portogallo
Negociações de ações do BPI suspensas
A Comissão do Mercado de Valores Mobiliários deliberou, esta segunda-feira, suspender a negociação das ações do BPI na bolsa de Lisboa "até à divulgação de informação relevante sobre o emitente".