Caracas owes $93 million to Uruguayan dairy firms, and there are no replacement buyers.
Uruguay to bail out diary industry, blaming Venezuela
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Monthly Archives: February 2016
U.S.-Russia rivalry plays to Armenia’s benefit
Geopolitical jousting over Armenia could mean more FDI from both Washington and Moscow.
U.K. can’t get enough craft beer
New craft breweries are springing up in the U.K., where demand is growing at 23% annually.
Technology can drive ASEAN’s future growth
In order to get ahead, the countries need to increase STEM education in preparation for advanced jobs.
FEATURE: Virtual reality to transform video games
Three advanced VR headsets, by Oculus, HTC, and Sony, hit retail this year.
Chinese biorefinery to boost Finland’s forest economy
The plant will use wood as its primary material, providing much-needed FDI and jobs.
Tensions flare at Ghana gold mine
Hundreds of artisanal miners attacked AngloGold’s idled Obuasi mine, leaving 1 dead.
Untangling Indonesia’s enormous plastic pollution
Indonesia was named the second-largest dumper of plastic waste into the ocean, behind only China.
Bleak livestock prospects for drought-stricken Namibia
The government hopes that a 20-year rangeland restoration project will alleviate future droughts.
Olive oil fraud rampant in Europe
Italian producers were found to be putting false Italian evoo labels on cheaper Spanish and Greek olive oil.
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