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Vai alla Scheda Paese »There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.
— John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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China imposes export restrictions on gallium and germanium and intensifies chip warfare
China has announced restrictions on the export of gallium, germanium, and certain compounds in response to export bans imposed by the US and Japan on advanced chips and chip-making equipment. Starting August 1, Chinese chemical suppliers will need government licenses to export 38 products, including gallium nitride (GaN) and germanium ...
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Mexican and Spanish economic alliance: a billion-dollar partnership to boost economic growth
Mexican businesses have made significant investments of more than 30 billion euros (US$33 billion) in Spain, positioning Mexico as the sixth-largest investor in the country. The Spanish ambassador to Mexico, Juan Duarte Cuadrado, highlighted the growing interest of Mexican companies in investing in Spain, with over 500 established companies contributing ...
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Lawmakers Seek More Long-Distance Flights From Reagan National Airport
Dozens of lawmakers are seeking to loosen a law that limits long-distance flights to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. For some of them, success could mean a shorter commute.
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Baxa: Penězi od Netflixu podpoříme české hry, koncesionářské poplatky můžou růst a platit může víc lidí
Aby Česká republika nezmizela z mapy světové audiovize, jsou nevyhnutelné legislativní změny i způsob, jakým dosud fungoval pobídkový systém. Nově proto vznikne Státní fond audiovize, ze kterého budou podporovány čtyři pilíře: kromě klasické kinematografie také online filmová a televizní tvorba, animace nebo gaming. Přispívat do něj budou bez rozdílu české ...
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Brazil to lead efforts to “de-dollarize” trade among Mercosur countries
As the largest economy in Latin America, the Brazilian government announced on Monday its commitment to spearheading efforts to promote local currencies and reduce reliance on the US dollar in trade among Mercosur countries. The initiative will be undertaken during Brazil's six-month presidency of Mercosur, which begins on Tuesday. Mercosur ...
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Hyundai, Kia US sales rise 9.9% in June on SUVs, eco-friendly models
Hyundai Motor Co. and its affiliate Kia Corp. said Tuesday their combined sales in the United States rose 9.9 percent in June from a year earlier on robust sales of SUVs and environment-friendly models. Last month, Hyundai and Kia sold 145,849 vehicl
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Fazenda elevará projeção de crescimento do PIB para 2,5% a 3%
A estimativa oficial de crescimento do Produto Interno Bruto (PIB, soma dos bens e serviços produzidos) subirá de 2,5% para 3% em 2023, disse nesta segunda-feira (3) o secretário de ...
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Ministério projeta superávit comercial recorde de US$ 84,7 bilhões
O leve aumento de exportações e de importações de produtos cujos preços arrefeceram nos últimos meses fez o Ministério do Desenvolvimento, Indústria, Comércio e Serviços (MDIC) projetar superávit comercial (exportações ...
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Balança comercial tem superávit de US$ 10,592 bilhões em junho
A balança comercial – diferença entre exportações e importações – fechou junho com superávit de US$ 10,592 bilhões, divulgou nesta segunda-feira (3) o Ministério do Desenvolvimento, Indústria, Comércio e Serviços ...
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Presidente defende investimento em ferrovias
O presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva afirmou, nesta segunda-feira (3), que o Brasil precisa de mais investimentos no modal ferroviário e que a indústria siderúrgica nacional pode ser mais ...
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Unfulfilled USMCA promise: China’s influence grows as manufacturers choose Mexico over the U.S.
Three years after the implementation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), tensions with China have brought the trade bloc into focus. The original goal of attracting manufacturers to the U.S. has not been fully achieved. Despite stricter requirements for tariff-free trade, many companies are still choosing to produce in Mexico ...
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Peru to invest over US$1 billion in infrastructure projects by June
Peru’s Private Investment Promotion Agency (ProInversion) has allocated more than US$1 billion to six Public-Private Partnership (PPP) and Asset Projects in the first half of 2023, according to a report by the agency. The investment surpasses the US$656 million dedicated between 2019 and 2022, indicating a renewed confidence from local ...
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Mercado financeiro eleva projeção de crescimento para 2,19% em 2023
O mercado financeiro aumentou a previsão de crescimento do Produto Interno Bruto (PIB) para este ano pela oitava vez. Segundo projeção do Boletim Focus, divulgada hoje (3) pelo Banco Central, ...
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Study: Shipping can halve emissions without disrupting trade
According to the study, ships can achieve an impressive 36-47 per cent reduction in emissions by 2030. Civil society groups are calling on the IMO member states to support the ambitious goal
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US deputy secretary touts SK-Ford battery partnership
David Turk, deputy secretary at the US Department of Energy, visited the construction site of BlueOval SK in Stanton, Tennessee, a joint venture of SK On and Ford Motor Co., the South Korean battery maker said Monday. “BlueOval SK is a project
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Certificação garante que Petrobras só usa energia renovável
A Petrobras adquiriu certificação internacional que garante que 100% da energia elétrica utilizada em suas operações industriais e administrativas no Brasil é gerada por fontes renováveis. A certificação I-REC (‘Renewable ...
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Reforma pode gerar alta de 60% em impostos de itens da cesta básica
A proposta de reforma tributária apresentada na semana passada pode provocar um aumento de 59,83%%, em média, nos impostos que recaem sobre a cesta básica e itens de higiene, de ...
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India is now home to the world’s fifth largest bank by market capitalization
Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC Ltd) and its subsidiary HDFC Bank completed their merger, forming the world’s fifth largest lender by market capitalization, valued at over US$170 billion. The merger combines India’s top private sector bank and the country’s largest mortgage lending company, solidifying their position among the world’s leading ...
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IMF and Pakistan reach $3 billion stand-by deal
Pakistan could get temporary relief for its ballooning foreign debt with a new stand-by arrangement worth $3 billion announced by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington on June 30.
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Imposto federal sobre comércio eletrônico ficará para segunda etapa
A isenção de tributos federais para compras online de até R$ 50, publicadas nesta sexta-feira (30) no Diário Oficial, representa apenas o início da regularização do comércio eletrônico, disse nesta sexta-feira (30) o ministro da Fazenda, Fernando Haddad. Ele afirmou que uma segunda etapa estabelecerá, em definitivo, um modelo de ...
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SKT invests $100m in Joby Aviation to ramp up UAM business
South Korean telecom giant SK Telecom announced late Thursday it will invest $100 million to acquire a 2 percent stake in US urban air mobility firm Joby Aviation. The two forged the investment agreement on Tuesday, and vowed to strengthen their part