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1 – 10 of 12The plan covers six priority areas: agro-industry, health, infrastructure and mobility, digital transformation, bio-economy and defence. Most of the BRL300bn (USD60bn) in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285480
ISSN: 2633-304X
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BRAZIL: COVID will limit recovery from sharp 2020 fall
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES259951
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COSTA RICA: Marijuana bill could have several benefits
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES267703
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A Supreme Court ruling permitting recreational marijuana use has reignited Mexico's drug-legalisation debate.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206890
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Thanks to early evacuations, there were no deaths or injuries, but thousands were displaced and perhaps 10% of the 110,000 residents made homeless. Significant support was…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261459
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A second wave of the pandemic is currently under way and will prolong these impacts, delaying recovery this year. The slow roll-out of available vaccines will further extend the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259733
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Twenty years to the day after talks began, the EU and Mercosur announced that a free trade deal had been reached on June 29. The agreement is predicted to save European exporters…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245045
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The move is part of a trade offensive by President Luis Lacalle Pou, who has instructed the foreign ministry to explore possible FTAs with other countries as well. In a region…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264429
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BRAZIL: COVID inquiry raises pressure as vaccines lag
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES261584
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The negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are still affecting the Brazilian economy. After a sharp recession in the first two quarters of the year, the economy partially…