The World Health Organization (WHO) showed its “major concern“Due to the situation of the coronavirus pandemic in Europe due to the increase in transmission in recent weeks and urged countries to introduce social and public health measures in the face of a”real threat”. The WHO European region – which includes 53 countries in Europe and […]
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Uncertainty for gas still persists due to supply shortage
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Europe’s natural gas traders barely survived some of the most volatile markets of recent times, but the supply contraction that caused October’s huge price swings is far from over, according to Swedish company Vattenfall AS. Even though benchmark European gas futures are now less than half the all-time high reached early last month, the market […]
The fight for copyright raises controversy throughout Europe
France was the first country of the European Union which transposed into its national legislation the European directive on Copyright, and it is just this case that the Spanish creators they do not want it to be replicated here because it would establish a practice of “opaque agreements” between platforms and companies. This has been […]
WHO urges to keep schools open despite rising infections in Europe
Updated on 10/29/2021 11:05 am The World Health Organization (WHO) urged to keep schools open in Europe, with protection measures if necessary, despite the rise in infections for the fourth consecutive week. More than half of the 53 countries that make up the European region of the WHO reported a “marked increase”Of cases in all […]
Exporters ask supermarkets in Europe and the US to assume the fair cost of bananas
Guilds of banana exporters of Latin America, participating in the 18 International Banana Convention 2021 in the Ecuadorian city of Guayaquil, asked the large supermarkets of USA and of Europe that they assume the fair cost of the fruit to achieve a competitive and sustainable trade. Representatives of the banana sectors of Ecuador, Colombia, Guatemala, […]
Europe is willing to block FIFA’s plan for World Cups no matter what is voted
The plans of the FIFA for a biennial World Cup they face blockage from European and South American opponents, even if they receive the support of most soccer federations, multiple sources told Reuters. FIFA’s proposals will be put to a vote in December by the 211 member associations of the governing body of world football, […]
IMF cuts global growth forecast
The International Monetary Fund IMF is cutting its global growth forecast this year. The director of the IMF, Kristalina Georgiewa, cited increasing risks from inflation, debt and a sharp difference in growth prospects between vaccinated and largely unvaccinated countries. The IMF director said: “Our top priority today is fighting the pandemic, so get vaccinated. This […]
New corona requirements in Europe: worry about less growth
The Delta variant has already established itself in many European countries, and the proven infections with Sars-Cov-2 are increasing again. Economists now fear that renewed travel restrictions and possible curfews could have a negative impact on the economy. The easing that had been decided in the past few months had only just caused a recovery. […]