Crisis SVB changes interest policies Central Banks eyesonsuriname 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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Innovation on several fronts eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 9 march 2023–Last week the Netherlands Innovation Network in Brazil went to São Paulo’s Ibirapuera Park for an out-of-the-office strategy meeting at the Bienal. With Daniel Burgers recently starting in the team and a new government in Brazil causing a renewed interest in Brazil from the Netherlands, it was about…
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Adam Carroll talks about his $10,000 Monopoly game with his kids and how to teach finance management in a cashless society. Adam Carroll is quickly being recognized as one of the top transformational trainers in the country. Having presented at over 500 colleges and Universities nationwide, hundreds of leadership symposiums, and countless local and regional…
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What is called socialism today is just a poorly functioning version of capitalism philip Cross/eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, January 28 2023– Faith in capitalism waned during the global financial crisis of 2008-2009 and has been slow to recover, with a growing number of young people professing support for socialism. But what today is called socialism is just…
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Silence from Paramaribo is deafening? eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, January 26 2023– Argentinian President Alberto Fernández met Wednesday with European Council President Charles Michel at Casa Rosada to discuss the importance of strengthening the bilateral agenda European Union and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac). Both leaders highlighted the complementarity between both regions and the…
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Brazil could teach Paramaribo eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 24 january 2023–Brazilian Vice-President Geraldo Alckmin currently acting as President while Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is in Argentina for the CELAC meeting, met in Brasilia with the Executive Vice-president of the European Commission Frans Timmermans. He addressed deepening of bilateral relations, in the framework of the 2007 strategic…
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Auction in New York eyesonsuriname Three documents that cleared the way for the British to take New Amsterdam in exchange for Suriname from the Dutch in the 17th century. If you bought the 1664 deed — officially, a charter laying claim to a great deal of land — you would not own Manhattan. If you…
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eyesonsuriname Ansterdam, 21 January 2023– Private sector investors are preparing to take on the bulk of Brazil’s 500-700 billion reais in sanitation-related investments. This will be necessary to achieve the goal of expanding water and sewage systems across Brazil by 2033. The new sanitation legal framework that triggers these investments was recently approved by the…
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Countries come and go eyesonsuriname/ roykhemradj Amsterdam, 7 January 2022– The issue in the border issue was that Suriname demanded that the Netherlands make a public statement regarding the territory to be transferred to the new Republic of Suriname in 1975. In the end, this was laid down by the Netherlands in an internal, i.e.…
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eyesonsuriname/ antonfoek Amsterdam, 27 december 2022=Brazil’s President-elect Lula looking up North. Thats where Suriname is located. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will seek to rebuild ties with its South American neighbors and regain a leading role in the fight against climate change under future Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira. The first step in this direction occurred…
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