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The ’80s: the pivotal decade for Australia’s prosperityThe resounding lesson of the 1980s is that, with enough ambition and resolve, Australia can remain one of the world’s most prosperous and successful nations.
In the 1970s, a richly endowed country squandered its luck. But then the 1980s tore down the Fortress Australia edifice that had prote...
Singapore syncs up with Latin America on multilateral trade agreementCountry's trade pact with Pacific Alliance member states--comprising Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru--aims to ease market access and explore opportunities in e-commerce and technology innovation, amongst others.
Singapore has inked a multilateral trade pact with Chile, Colombia, Mexico, a...
Germany went from Europe’s economic locomotive to its laggardGermany’s former economy minister Peter Altmaier promised it would act as the “economic locomotive” that pulled the world out of its Covid-19 crisis — but instead the country now looks more like Europe’s laggard.
For a while, Germany was a pillar of relative resilienc...
Bolsonaro is a catastrophe for the environmentIt’s been three years since Bolsonaro, the far-right president of Brazil took office. His anti-environmental agenda was never a secret. During his campaign, he promised he wouldn’t recognize any Indigenous Lands during his term, and always made clear his intention to open up the Am...
Diaspora in Brazil reconnecting with LebanonRenewed interest caused by socioeconomic crisis, Port of Beirut blast
Embassy urging Lebanese citizens living in Brazil to register to vote in upcoming elections
The ongoing Lebanese socioeconomic crisis, and the devastating explosion at the Port of Beirut in August 2020, have led many Lebanes...
JPMorgan plans to hire 500 as it takes top spot in Latin AmericaJPMorgan Chase & Co, which raked in more investment-banking fees in Latin America than any of its competitors last year, plans to hire more than 500 people in the region as it gains market share and builds on its success in acquisition finance.
“With the exception of fixed-inc...
Croatia Has Potential to Become a Blue Economy ChampionCroatia’s coast and sea are key national assets that contribute significantly to the country’s economy and give Croatia a competitive edge as an attractive tourism destination. The tourism sector alone contributed with 20 percent to Croatia’s GDP. Yet, as a semi-enclosed sea, th...
Gig economy rules around Europe: what startups need to knowBig change is coming to the way gig economy companies do business in Europe. Companies have a patchwork of laws to navigate
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Brazilian families slammed by debt, inflationJussara Romero's credit card is nearly maxed out, and the sky-high interest payments have left her family struggling to get by.
Still, inflation-battered Brazil's soaring prices have left the 37-year-old mom little choice when she gets to the cash register, she ...
Bolsonaro says he’s pro-business, so why is Brazil’s economy in the dumps?At the turn of the century, Brazil was touted for its huge economic potential.
The South American country was named alongside Russia, India andChinaas the emerging markets with the ability to eclipse the world’s biggest economies.
“But then from 2011 to 2014,you had a slowdown in ...
