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Kenya
Shilling hits new record low against dollar, stoking inflation fears
A weak shilling puts an extra strain on the economy given Kenya is an import-driven economy.
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Nigeria
Pantami, Danbatta To Lead Discourse As Nigeria Targets 120,000km Fibre Deployment
The minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Pantami, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Professor Umar Danbatta, and state governors will converge at the Policy Implementation Assisted Forum (PIAFo) to dissect issues around formulation and effective implementation of National Dig Once Policy to boost fibre ...
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Cina Hong Kong
China defends right to protect consulate after assault claim
China’s Foreign Ministry said Tuesday its diplomatic missions abroad have the right to “take necessary measures” to maintain security after British police opened an investigation into the assault of a Hong Kong protester who alleged he was dragged into the Chinese Consulate in Manchester and beaten up during a demonstration.
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USA Singapore
US Treasury's Adeyemo heads to Apec meeting with focus on trade, 'resilience'
WASHINGTON: United States Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo will travel to Asia this week for a two-day meeting with finance ministers from the Asia-Pacific region and bilateral meetings in Thailand and Singapore, the US Treasury Department said on Tuesday.
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Giappone
Major Japan tech show returns in person, but focus is on the metaverse
The hype generated by the metaverse has prompted the trade show to set up a section called Metaverse Expo to feature a number of firms ...
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Brasile
Brazil’s Vale increases production by 21% in third quarter
Brazilian mining company Vale, the world's largest iron ore producer and exporter, increased its production by 21% in the third quarter compared to the second quarter. On October 17, the company reported raising sales by 7.4% over the previous three months. In a statement, Vale announced that . . . ...
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Cina
China’s GDP Data Delay Points to Murky Economic Picture
The delay in announcing routine growth data this week was only the latest example of how hard it has become to peer into China’s economy, the world’s second largest.
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Portogallo
Consultora antevê um “pessimismo generalizado” para o mercado imobiliário em 2023
Eric van Leuven, executive partner da consultora Cushman & Wakefield em Portugal considera que o volume de investimento nesta atividade pode vir a abrandar nos próximos trimestes, pelo facto dos investidores optarem por uma abordagem ao mercado de 'wait to see'.
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Portogallo Malta
OE2023: Medina reitera objetivo de retirar Portugal da lista de países mais endividados
O ministro das Finanças, Fernando Medina, insistiu hoje na importância de redução da dívida e do objetivo de retirar Portugal da lista dos países mais endividados, o que reforça a credibilidade externa do país.
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Brasile
Índice Geral de Preços–10 tem deflação de 1,04%, revela FGV
O Índice Geral de Preços–10 (IGP-10), medido pela Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV), teve deflação (queda de preços) de 1,04% em outubro deste ano. O indicador já havia apresentado deflações em setembro último ...