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Do good to do well:

Why sustainability and success go hand in hand Businesses that generate value for the environment and society can also optimise operational efficiency and drive results antonfoek.com Amsterdam, 25 april 2024– Focusing on sustainability can lead to significant gains in efficiency and profitability; and businesses are increasingly understanding that environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities are…
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Belém, Para, Brazil, center of bioeconomy Amazonia

For a year, the center of the climate world eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 24 april 2024– In 2025, the climate summit, COP30, will be organized in Belém.  Why it is so special that it takes place there and why a visit by agricultural and nature organizations before the COP is worthwhile. The Dutch LNV is committed to…
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Adriano Pedrosa 60th Venice Biennale curator: Foreigners Everywhere

The enigmatic Mr. Pedrosa antonfoek.com Amsterdam, April 21, 2024– The 60th Venice Art Biennale will take place until November 20 and, as usual, the organization has announced the curator more than a year and a half before the start and the theme of the upcoming biennale a year before the start.And also according to tradition, this…
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Brazilian Energy Sector Plans

Brazilian Energy Sector Plans

Enormous Investments eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 22 april 2024–Petrobras, Brazil’s state-controlled oil company, has unveiled plans for investments exceeding US$70 billion in exploration and production activities. Not too long ago, Petrobras already invested and focused heavily in pumping up oil, as well as take-overs in order to grow more.  These investments aim to not only bolster the country’s…
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Colombia’s Aspiration for BRICS Membership:

A Transformative Journey eyesonsuriname 1. The BRICS Connection: A Strategic Shift Colombia’s pursuit of BRICS membership marks a significant strategic shift in its foreign policy. Traditionally aligned with Western powers, Colombia’s overtures toward the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) signal a desire for diversification and a departure from historical dependencies. Brazil’s support…
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A study by PWC

Probably needs homework again. Or Magnifying glasses eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 15 april 2024– Only Brazil and Mexico would survive as world economic powers in Latin America by 2030, according to a study by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and Standard Chartered released last week. The two countries are expected to experience significant economic growth within the next six years. The…
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Brazil follows Suriname & Guyana

Petrobras Jubilant finding more oil eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, 9 april 2024– Brazilian oil giant Petrobras has struck oil in a well located in Brazil’s Potiguar Basin, during a campaign it embarked on in earnest to repeat exploration successes  off the coasts of Guyana and Suriname.  Announcing the find in an April 9 release, Petrobras said its…
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Territorial woes for Guyana

Two regions in dispute eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, April 9 2024–Guyanese authorities have requested the United Nations Security Council to review Venezuela’s territorial claims over the oil-rich Essequibo region, under the jurisdiction of the former British colony since 1899, but which Caracas has annexed to all its official maps following a referendum last year. The Guyanese Government…
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Semiconductor Industry

Semiconductor industry looking into the Netherlands and China

Chances plentiful and capitalisation possibilities  eyesonmalaysia Amsterdam, April 8th –The Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA) will visit the Netherlands to attract Dutch semiconductor companies to invest in Malaysia, while many Chinese firms are keen to relocate here. Semiconductor firms relocating overseas are considering Malaysia as their preferred investment destination as every company is preparing for…
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Guyana’s Path to Recovery After the Esequibo Annexation

Navigating Economic Waters:

Guyana’s Path to Recovery After the Esequibo Annexation eyesonsuriname 1. The Challenge: Venezuela’s Bold Move The recent annexation of the oil-rich Esequibo region by Venezuela has sent shockwaves through Guyana. This contested territory, comprising two-thirds of Guyana’s landmass, holds immense potential for economic growth. However, with Caracas eyeing offshore oil riches, Guyana faces an uphill…
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