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Nigeria
Nigeria: Govt Reports Recession, Drop in Investment and Currency
[Deutsche Welle] Africa's leading economy, Nigeria, slid into a recession in the second quarter. A drop in investment and oil prices, currency weakness and a hike in inflation are adding to the country's woes.
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Nigeria
Nigeria: Foreign Investor Writes Open Letter to President Buhari
[Premium Times] His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Aso Villa.
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Etiopia
'Foreign Firms Attacked' As Ethiopia Protests Continue
[Al Jazeera] Protesters in Ethiopia have attacked foreign businesses, according to the owners of a flower firm, as demonstrations in which rights groups say hundreds of people have been killed continued.
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Paraguay
El CIP alerta que aún no se debe pagar por aguas bajas a navieras
El Centro de Importadores del Paraguay (CIP) alertó a sus asociados de que aún no corresponde abonar el importe correspondiente al descenso del calado de los ríos Paraguay y Paraná a las navieras que realizan el transporte fluvial, conocido por sus siglas en inglés LWS (Low wáter surcharge). Mientras, hay ...
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Brasile
Mercado maduro de gás natural no Brasil
Setor está diante de uma grande oportunidade de efetuar os ajustes necessários em sua tributação e regulação
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USA
IMF likely to cut outlook again
WASHINGTON: International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde said the institution would likely downgrade its 2016 global growth forecast again as economic prospects are dimmed by weak demand, flagging trade and investment and growing inequality.
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Thailandia Filippine
Envoy: Philippines still open for business
MANILA - Despite its controversial and deadly drug war, the Philippines under the leadership of President Rodrigo Duterte maintains a business-friendly approach and offers vast opportunities for investors, says the Thai envoy to the Philippines.
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Giappone
Slower U.S. payroll growth dims September Fed rate hike prospects
U.S. employment growth slowed more than expected in August after two straight months of robust gains, and wages were tepid, which could effectively rule out an interest rate increase from the Federal Reserve this month. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 151,000 jobs last month after an upwardly revised 275,000 increase in ...
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India Giappone
India, after leak of secret data, shelves plan to expand French submarine order
India is unlikely to give French naval contractor DCNS a proposed order for three new submarines, in addition to the six it is already building in the country, following the leak of secret data about its capabilities, Indian defense officials said. Details of the Scorpene submarine were published in the ...
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USA
How big business lost Washington