USA On Thursday he opposed the creation of a global tax on large fortunes, but Brazil welcomed the meeting of finance ministers of the G20 in Rio de Janeiro marks “the first step” to materialize the ambitious idea. The proposal to tax the super-rich is being pushed at the G20 by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio […]
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With coffee and cocoa, Ecuador is a world pioneer in deforestation-free production
Ecuador It has established itself as one of the pioneer countries in the world in sustainable and deforestation-free production and has at coffee and to cocoa like its great emblems, products that have made their way into the European Union (EU) by demonstrating that its farmers have prevented the clearing of thousands of hectares of […]
Latin America, a key export market for EU cosmetics and perfumes
Latin America It is a key export market for cosmetic and perfume products produced in countries of the European Union (EU)and is, outside of the European continent, the region with the most exports from Spain, according to the Spanish X-ray of the National Association of Perfumery and Cosmetics (Stanpa) of 2022. In this sector, the […]
Chinese electric vehicles in the EU’s sights
Chinese electric vehicles are in the crosshairs of the European Union, which announced on Thursday the provisional adoption of additional tariffs of up to 38% to curb their expansion and protect European manufacturers. What prompted the EU to take this decision and what can Beijing do? A boom driven by subsidies The Chinese government says […]
EU adopts additional tariffs of up to 38% on Chinese electric vehicles
The European Union announced on Thursday the provisional adoption of additional compensatory duties of up to 38% on Chinese companies manufacturing electric vehiclesconsidering that these firms benefit from subsidies “unfair”. These subsidies represent a “threat of economic damage to European producers“The new tariffs will be applied from July 5,” the European Commission, the EU’s executive […]
Who are the main parties in the British national elections?
Millions of British voters go to the polls on Thursday to elect a new House of Commons and a new government. voters They will elect 650 MPs representing as many constituencies, and the leader of the party that wins the most seats will become prime minister. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives are expected to lose […]
Boris Johnson comes to the rescue of the Conservatives in the face of probable electoral defeat
The conservatives, in a desperate attempt to add votes in the British elections on Thursday against the Labour Party, which the polls predict a clear victory, received on Tuesday the support of the former head of government Boris Johnson, in his first appearance of the campaign. The Conservatives and their current Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, […]
The main promises of the candidates in the British elections
The Conservatives promise to lower taxes and the Labour Party promises to increase specific rates for certain groups, without affecting the poor. workers, according to the programs for the legislative elections of July 4 in the United Kingdom. Both parties agree on a desire to reduce immigration and defend budgetary orthodoxy. These are the main […]
Russia responds to new EU sanctions by expanding its blacklist
Russia condemned this Monday the approval by the European Union (EU) of the fourteenth package of sanctions against this country and responded by expanding the blacklist of people who cannot enter the country. “The EU maintains its policy of confrontation in relation to our country“, indicated the Russian Foreign Ministry in a statement in which […]
EU formally approves its first sanctions against liquefied natural gas and Russian ships
The Council of the European Union (EU) officially approved this Monday the first community sanctions against both Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) and against ships that, through their activity, are contributing to the war in the Kremlin against Ukraine. The foreign ministers of the EU Today they formally approved the fourteenth package of sanctions against […]