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Cina Thailandia
UTCC: Threats could cost B227bn, cut GDP growth
Widespread drought, budget disarray, toxic dust and the impact of the Wuhan virus outbreak on tourism-related spending and exports are expected to cost 226.7 billion baht in losses to the Thai economy, says the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce.
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Giappone
Auto and beef exports from Japan to EU higher after first year of EPA
Automobile and wagyu beef exports to the European Union are increasing thanks to tariff cuts under an economic partnership agreement between Japan and the EU, ...
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Giappone
Japan Post Insurance misconduct may have hit 60,000 more customers
Improper sales practices for Japan Post Insurance Co. products may have disadvantaged 60,000 more customers than previously known, sources have said.In August, the Japan Post ...
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Portogallo
Madeira: PSD diz que não se pode atribuir subsídio de insularidade ao privado sem considerar especificidades de cada setor
O PSD referiu a importância da concertação social, e sublinhou a implementação de medidas pelo Governo da Madeira onde se inclui "a redução das desigualdades, como subsídios, com devolução de rendimentos, os passes sociais, apoio às creches, com o Estudante Insular que apoia viagens áreas dos estudantes universitários".
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Brasile USA
Federal Government Accounts end 2019 With a R$95 Billion Shortfall
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Under the leadership of Economy Minister Paulo Guedes, the federal government's accounts ended 2019 with a shortfall of R$95 billion (US$24 billion). This was the sixth consecutive year of The post Federal Government Accounts end 2019 With a R$95 Billion Shortfall appeared first on The Rio ...
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Brasile Portogallo
Portugal Ends Tax Haven for Retired Foreign Pensioners
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Portuguese socialist government will end this year with the "tax haven" for foreign retirees. Once the annual budget has been approved, new foreign residents will pay income tax of ten percent of their pension. Portugal has been implementing a tax incentive program since 2009, ...
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Brasile
Rio Hotel Occupancy for Carnaval Reaches 78.4 Percent
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With less than a month to go until Carnival, the average number of confirmed reservations for the period at Rio de Janeiro's hotels has reached 78.4 percent, an increase of more than four . . . To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe ...
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Brasile
Brazilian Postal Service Will Be Privatized in 2021, Says Secretary Mattar
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Secretary of Privatization of Bolsonaro's government, Salim Mattar, said on Wednesday, January 29th, that the deadline to privatize Telebras is July 2021, the 'Correios' (Postal Service) in December of the same year, and the 'Empresa Brasil de Comunicação' ("Brazilian Communication Company" - EBC) in ...
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Brasile USA
Latin America Expected to Grow 1.6 Percent in 2020 and 2.3 Percent in 2021, Says IMF
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Alejandro Werner, director of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Western Hemisphere Department, said that low growth in Latin America and the Caribbean The post Latin America Expected to Grow 1.6 Percent in 2020 and 2.3 Percent in 2021, Says IMF appeared first on The Rio Times.
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Kenya Nigeria
Proposal comes at a time the county is ranked as having high cases of SGBV cases, especially in the slums
If Bill becomes law, Nairobi may join South Africa, Rwanda, Nigeria who have safe homes for GBV victims, survivors