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India in active negotiations with over dozen countries for finalising bilateral investment treaties: Official
The Hindu Business Line
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July 6, 2025
With India approaching to become the third-largest economy and a hub for global manufacturing, the government is taking a series of measures to further improve its investment regime that encourages investors. India is actively negotiating...
PM Modi To Meet South American, Caribbean Leaders On BRICS Summit Sidelines In Brazil
StratNews Global
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July 7, 2025
Home South America PM Modi To Meet South American, Caribbean Leaders On BRICS Summit Sidelines... As India eyes permanent membership in global decision-making bodies and ramps up its green transition, Latin America offers critical support, votes...
The Chinese Negotiate Shorter Power Cuts for Their Workers in Cuba
14ymedio
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July 6, 2025
While Russia announces many projects without finalizing them, Beijing delivers solar parks without stopping. Solar park under construction in Cabaiguán, Sancti Spíritus. / Escambray 14ymedio, Mercedes García, Sancti Spíritus, 30 June 2025 — They...
Vijay Prashad: Patents of a Parasitical North
Consortium News
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July 7, 2025
Global South countries are trapped in Global North-dominated patents and licensing fees that are stripping them of wealth and stunting their development. (Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research) By Vijay Prashad Tricontinental: Institute...
Uruguay to use artificial intelligence to promote tourism
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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June 23, 2025
Tourism Minister Pablo Menoni said the goal is to create advertising campaigns targeted to the desired tourist profile, without wasting financial resources or targeting the wrong audiences. “We seek to make efficient use of economic resources...
Bolivia crypto transactions up over 530% amid currency woes
Yahoo Finance
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(Reuters) -Bolivia's central bank on Friday reiterated a dramatic uptick in transactions of digital assets, following a Reuters report that showed how more Bolivians were turning to crypto exchanges like Binance and stablecoins like Tether as a...
Organized crime stifles Latin America's economic development
United Press International (UPI)
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Organizd crime, including drug smuggling is stifling Latin America's economy, according to a recent report by the World Bank. Photo by Carrasco Ragel/EPA-EFE June 27 (UPI) -- Latin America and the Caribbean rank among the regions with the highest...
Impulsando la Multiplicación de Semillas de Papa de Alta Calidad para la Agricultura Familiar en Uruguay
Seed World
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June 27, 2025
La papa ocupa un lugar central en el panorama agrícola uruguayo, contribuyendo significativamente a la seguridad alimentaria y la economía del país. Sin embargo, el acceso a semillas de alta calidad sigue siendo un problema. En los últimos años,...
Need to rebuild trust and collaboration says Alexander Stuglev, Chairman & CEO of the Roscongress Foundation
OERLive
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July 6, 2025
Alexander Stuglev, Chairman of the Board & CEO of the Roscongress Foundation, has been a prominent figure in organising congresses and conferences since 1996. In 2006, he took the helm of Restek Congress, the operational company for the St....
Advancing High-Quality Seed Potato Multiplication for Family Farms in Uruguay
Seed World
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June 27, 2025
The potato holds a central role in Uruguay’s agricultural landscape, contributing significantly to the country’s food security and economy — but access to high quality seeds remains an issue. In recent years the National Institute of Agricultural...
Winter Wonderland at QVM's Winter Night Market
Concrete Playground
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June 27, 2025
Overview Getting down to the Winter Night Market is usually a frosty affair, but QVM will look even cooler in July following an expansive transformation. Bringing a snow-dusted makeover to the market for five weeks, its much-loved festivities will...
A rare cold snap stuns Uruguay, hitting the homeless hard and causing 7 deaths
Associated Press
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June 26, 2025
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — An unusual gust of frigid air extending from Antarctica has blasted the small South American nation of Uruguay, leading to the deaths of at least seven homeless people this week and prompting authorities to declare a...
2025 Global Rankings: FDI Reflects Changing Economic Landscape
Business Facilities
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June 26, 2025
RED BANK, NJ — June 26, 2025 — Business Facilities, a leading source of news and insights for site selection decision-makers, has revealed top ranked countries for a select number of categories in its Business Facilities Global Rankings. Comprised...
Florida housing market on fire again after shock election result is driving millionaires out of city
Daily Mail
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June 26, 2025
Florida's housing market is set to receive a boost from rich New Yorkers who are fleeing the city following socialist Zohran Mamdani's shock win in the Democratic primary. Realtors say they have already been inundated by calls from wealthy clients...
Tether hints at competing with corporate miners
Cryptopolitan
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June 25, 2025
Tether’s CEO, Paolo Ardoino, said the company could become a leading BTC miner in 2025, branching out to boost network security. The statement came after Tether disclosed holdings of 100K BTC, making it one of the most significant whales with...
10th edition of Candlelight Culture Market
The Portugal News
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Over four nights, more than 60 artisans from different cultures will share traditions, flavours, knowledge and artistic expressions with thousands of visitors. Free to attend, the event is expected to attract around 50,000 people, in an...
Starmer publishes £85bn trade strategy blueprint to tackle Trump tariffs
The Independent (U.S.)
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June 25, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
E-commerce boosts labor market in Uruguay
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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June 25, 2025
The source indicates that seven percent of the jobs published come from the digital economy and e-commerce, which corresponds to an increase of 229 percent in the last five years. Advice found that more than 2,600 job offers related to e-commerce...
Uruguay Sees Big Jump in Tourists and Spending in Early 2025
The Rio Times
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June 19, 2025
Uruguay’s Ministry of Tourism reported a strong start to 2025, with 1,368,083 foreign tourists visiting the country between January and March. This is over 230,000 more visitors than the same time last year. Tourists spent $891 million in those...
Fantastic Lab Costa Rica Launches at the Costa Rica Media Market (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety
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June 25, 2025
Pablo Guisa, founder and CEO of Grupo Morbido and executive director of Cannes’ Fantastic Pavilion, has teamed up with the Costa Rica Media Market (CRMM) to launch Fantastic Lab Costa Rica. “This is a practical and training laboratory where six...