Economy

Global Renewable Energy Forum to Meet in United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) The 9th Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena), the world''s leading forum for international cooperation in this field, will take place here from November 11 to 13, according to that entity.

Venezuelan President Will Shortly Announce New Economic Measures

Caracas, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro will shortly announce when he addresses the National Constituent Assembly (ANC) new financial measures to strengthen the Recovery, Growth and Economic Prosperity Program.

UN, call to give Greater Impulse to the Renewable Energies

10 de enero de 2019, 18:48United Nations, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) The Secretary General of the UN, Antonio Guterres, called on Thursday to give greater impetus to renewable energies, one of the key sectors in which he expects new transforming commitments.

Foreign Nannies in U.S. will benefit from million-dollar payment

10 de enero de 2019, 15:59Washington, 10 Jan (PL) Foreign babysitters in the United States will be paid $65.5 million following a collective lawsuit filed in 2014 against 15 companies that brought them to work in this country, news reports released today.

Syrian-Iranian Automotive Company Resumes Production

10 de enero de 2019, 15:24Damascus, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian-Iranian company SIAMCO resumed on Thursday the production of cars after several years of interruption due to the crisis, in its facilities in the province of Damascus.

Gastrocult Closes with Performance of Singer-Songwriter Kelvis Ochoa

Havana, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuban singer-songwriter Kelvis Ochoa will be an atraction on Thursday in a six-handed menu during the last day of the 1st Academic Workshop ''Gastrocult 2019''.

Argentinians to Protest against Rise in Prices for Public Services

Buenos Aires, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) Workers'' unions, political and social organizations and neighborhood groups and consumers in Argentina began on Thursday a series of protests in the country in rejection of the tariffs announced by the government of Cambiemos (Let''s Change) coalition in late 2018.

India Will Be the Third Largest Consumer Market by 2030

New Delhi, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) India will become the third largest consumer market in the world by 2030, said a report by the World Economic Forum published today in this capital.

Government of Colombia Welcomes Oil Discovery

Bogota, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Ivan Duque applauded on Wednesday the discovery of light oil in a deposit in the municipality of Cabuyaro, in the central department of Meta.

Latin America to Grow 1.7 Percent in 2019,World Bank Says

Washington, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Latin America''s economic growth should rise by 1.7 percent in 2019 after an estimated 0.6 percent for the recently concluded year, revealed a study released by the World Bank (WB).

Bolivia to Lead Economic Growth in South America in 2019

La Paz, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia will lead again 2019 economic growth in South America, with an expansion of 4.3 percent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), local media highlight Wednesday.