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Spagna
Spain plans to use €750bn EU recovery fund to boost economy
Madrid seeks to borrow €27bn against future grants before their formal approval by Brussels
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Egitto
Arab world’s lone growth outpost lures debt investors back
Egypt’s finance minister Mohamed Maait points to economy’s relatively strong performance despite pandemic
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Regno Unito
European TV makers fear missing out in UK trade deal
Industry warns EU of risks that post-Brexit import tariffs will wipe out profit margins
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Giappone
Japan Inc finds new business case for robotics during Covid-19
Companies began investing in automation before pandemic due to chronic labour shortages
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Brasile Cina
Brazil Soars to China’s No. 3 Crude Oil Supplier in September
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil jumped to China’s third-biggest crude oil supplier in September, import data showed on Sunday, as China’s independent refiners scooped up cheap supplies of the South American exporter’s relatively high quality oil. Imports from Brazil in September hit 4.49 million tonnes, up from 2.96 million ...
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Nigeria
Why NCC, Telcos Are Joining Forces On Broadband
Last week, telecommunications stakeholders gathered in Abuja to deliberate and strategise on ways of achieving accelerated implementation of the new Nigerian National Broadband Plan (NNBP), 2020-2025. The first stakeholders’ consultation with the industry players held under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy harped on the ...
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Nigeria
2030: Nigeria Risks Losing Out On $3trn Blue Economy Potentials
High incidence of piracy, smuggling, human trafficking, drug peddling and high cost of doing business at the nation’s seaports, has made Nigeria’s maritime business a precarious entrepreneurial activity. Recall that Nigeria’s blue economy potentials include maritime transportation, fisheries, alternative wind and coastal wave power sources (Renewable energy), tourism, climate change ...
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Nigeria
Nurturing Growth Through Public, Private Partnership
No doubt, Lagos was and still remains the commercial nerves centre of the country. Apart from the fact that the State was the previous Federal Capital Territory, its aquatic splendor makes Lagos the point of import and export of goods and services to and from the country. With seaports, airport ...
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Nigeria
Protest N960bn Economic Losses Inch Nigeria Close To Recession
Nigeria may be inching close to recession quicker than earlier envisaged as economic losses arising from the #EndSARS protest amounted to about N960billion, LEADERSHIP Sunday investigations have revealed. Already, the nation’s economy is still bleeding from about three months of total and partial lockdown imposed by the federal and state ...
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Nigeria
FG To Institutionalise Virtual Engagements Post-COVID-19
Dr Isa Pantami, Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, said the Federal Government had approved the institutionalisation of virtual engagements post- COVID-19 period. Pantami said this at the first Annual Digital Nigeria Day with theme `Digital Economy, A New Frontier for Economic Prosperity’, in Abuja on Saturday. The minister said ...