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Australia
Australia blocks Kirin’s $430 million sale of business to Chinese firm
Canberra – Australia’s government announced on Tuesday it proposed to block Kirin Holdings Co.’s ¥45.6 billion ($430 million) sale of its Australian beverage unit to ...
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Giappone
Japan’s auto sector boosting contact-free services amid pandemic
Online sales had been limited to imported cars, but Nissan has recently introduced an online chat service for potential car buyers.
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Uruguay
Xi advierte de "cambios turbulentos" y apuesta por el mercado interno
El presidente chino, Xi Jinping, advirtió de que el gigante asiático va a afrontar un periodo de "cambios turbulentos" marcados por el "aumento de riesgos en el exterior", por lo que apostará por políticas orientadas al consumo y al mercado internos para apuntalar el crecimiento económico.
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Brasile
With R$77 Billion at 38, Brazilian Co-founder of Facebook Says: “I Will Not Retire and Live on the Beach”
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Sixteen years have passed since Brazilian Eduardo Saverin lived the most remarkable experience of his life when he helped found Facebook in 2004, together with Mark Zuckerberg - until then merely a young computer student that Saverin met at The post With R$77 Billion at 38, ...
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Brasile USA
ECLAC Projects Economic Decline and Rising Poverty in Latin America
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A report by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) expects the number of people in Latin America living in poverty to increase from the current 185.5 million to as many as 230.9 million in 2020, with the highest increases in the ...
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Brasile USA
Despite Crisis, Brazilian States Waived Taxes of R$92 Billion in 2019
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Despite a fiscal imbalance scenario, revenue foregone by states because of tax incentives to business increased 12.2 percent in 2019 over 2018. Governors ceased to collect R$91.7 billion (US$18.3 billion) as a result. According to a National Treasury survey, 65.1 percent of the ICMS (tax ...
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Brasile
Rio de Janeiro Retail Sales Suffer Record-Breaking Drop in First Semester 2020
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rio de Janeiro's retail trade posted a 27 percent drop in sales in the first half of this year, compared to the same period in 2019. This was the highest drop ever in the sector in the capital, according to analysis by the Store Directors' ...
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India
In South India, Amazon Builds Its Largest Office Yet
As Amazon signals its growth in India with its office in Hyderabad, its largest in the world, local business owners are pushing back.
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Cina Hong Kong
With Hacks and Cameras, Beijing’s Electronic Dragnet Closes on Hong Kong
Under a new national security law, the police are targeting the social media accounts of executives, politicians and activists. American internet giants are struggling to respond.
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Cina
Di Maio, Cina attore ineludibile a livello mondiale
(Teleborsa) - "La Cina rappresenta indubbiamente uno dei nostri principali partner e non si può dimenticare che ormai è un attore ineludibile per affrontare qualsiasi scenario internazionale". Lo...