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Paraguay
Paraguay lidera en clima de negocios, pero corrupción dificulta su economía
La Fundación Getulio Vargas ubicó al país en primer lugar en clima de negocios en la región, pero la falta de infraestructura y la mano de obra no calificada así como la corrupción son sus principales problemas.
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USA
Excerpts From the DealBook Conference
Business leaders talked with Andrew Ross Sorkin at the New York Times conference.
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Brasile
Brazil to Invest R$157 Million in Program for Rio’s Favela Youth
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazil’s federal government launched the Emergency Program for Social Actions in Rio de Janeiro on Monday, announcing investments of R$157 million to stimulate the participation of young people in sports, cultural and technology activities and keep youngsters away from ...
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Russia USA
Moscow prepares measures against foreign media
Russia-funded RT recently required to register as ‘foreign agent’ in US
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USA
Knesset advances controversial bill prescribing Jewish law in absence of legal precedent
Critics say the bill, which was passed its first reading 36-30, discriminates against women, non-Jews and members of the LGBT community. 'This road is leading us to a halakhic state'
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Portogallo
L’appello di Amitav Ghosh per salvare il pianeta
“Quando parlo di grande cecità mi riferisco al fatto che non riusciamo ad accettare alcune previsioni molto semplici fatte dagli scienziati sul cambiamento climatico. Siamo circondati da disastri e catastrofi, ma nell’accordo sul clima di Parigi non si usano mai queste parole”. Amitav Ghosh, intervistato al festival di Internazionale, ...
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Yemen
Yemenis' suffering worsens as border closures enter second week
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Country: YemenThe closures have prevented aid and commercial supplies, and restricted the movement of aid workers. They are also placing new economic strain on a civilian population already suffering through many months of conflict.This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson William ...
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Perù Paraguay
Países de América Latina y el Caribe rubrican declaración para fortalecer acción humanitaria ante desastres
Source: Government of Paraguay Country: WorldLos países participantes en la VIII Reunión Regional de Mecanismos Internacionales de Ayuda Humanitaria (MIAH) realizada en Perú entre el 7-9 de noviembre, aprobaron la “Declaración de Lima”.Representantes de los países participantes en la VIII Reunión Regional de Mecanismos Internacionales de Ayuda Humanitaria (MIAH), realizada en ...
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Kenya
Fact-checking CS Rotich on Kenya's fiscal deficit
Last week Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich defended the government's performance in keeping the economy steady despite various headwinds.
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Kenya
Why Kenya Power is wary of new law seeking to end its monopoly
Kenya Power Managing Director Ken Tarus recently announced the company's financial results, which painted a bleak picture - judging from the figures he released.