In Suriname & the Americas eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, May 8th 2023–President Biden and his administration has done little to counter China’s expanding economic footprint in Suriname and South America. Given the region’s crucial role in the fight against climate change, the US can no longer afford to take its southern neighbors for granted. Amsterdam, May 8th…
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Gold Provisional Measure eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 26 april 2023– Brasilia has finalized what has become known as the Gold Provisional Measure (MP) ending good faith and requiring electronic invoices for buying, selling, and transporting gold in the country, Brazilian media reported. The document has already been signed by Justice Minister Flávio Dino and will also be signed…
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Work-life balance Enjoying the outdoors is the essence of Rio, whether that’s running along Copacabana’s black-and-white promenade, surfing the gentle waves of Ipanema or sitting outside a bar for cold beers and a samba. “The outdoor lifestyle is of great importance to the city,” said Alessandra Alli, a Brazilian tour guide and founder of Hike…
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Water Alliance Expert Group Circular Water (Partnership) New partnership: Global Expert Group Circular Water. Initiated by the Dutch Expertgroep Circular Water of the Dutch Water Alliance. The kick off is on Wednesday 22nd March – World Water Day – launching its first publication: a ‘BLUEPRINT FOR A CIRCULAR WATER SMART SOCIETY’ with tangible solutions for…
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CRUCIAL ROLE OF CENTRAL BANK eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, April 12, 2023– The Brazilian government and the Central Bank have facilitated the growth of FinTech by implementing new supporting laws and policies. FinTech is the use of technology for financial services and products in any financial field. In practice, this means that companies will provide their financial…
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S I N G A P O R E eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 26 March 2023–The Singapore government is taking a very creative approach to allow innovators, universities and companies to work together and develop and trial new products and ideas for the region and beyond. A gateway to Asia and a thriving business hub, Singapore has…
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Crisis SVB changes interest policies Central Banks eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 12 March 2023– In early March, 40 chief financial officers from various technology groups gathered in Utah at the ski resort of Deer Valley for an annual “snow summit” hosted by Silicon Valley Bank, a crucial financial institution for start-ups. Barely a week later, on Thursday…
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New opportunity eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, March 10 2023 — The citizenship by investment programs enables investors to rapidly obtain citizenship with no required residence period, or only a short one. On Feb. 25, a U.S. government delegation led by Anna Morris, the Department of Treasury’s deputy assistant secretary, attended a meeting in Saint Christopher, in St Kitts & Nevis, to discuss the Citizenship by…
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Financial Incentives Important eyesonsuriname/ dr. Lorraine Sobers Amsterdam, March 9th 2023 — The CEO of Hess Corporation, John Hess, speaking at the International Energy Conference and Expo Guyana, explained to the audience that “Carbon credits provide financial incentives to preserve forests and biodiversity that are at risk to growing economic activities and demand for natural resources.”…
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