MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Dollar strapped Argentina does not discard further financial support from IMF
The Argentine representative before the International Monetary Fund, IMF, Sergio Chodos, admitted that it could be necessary for further financing from the IMF, with which Argentina is in the process of renegotiating conditions for the return of the US$ 44 billion loaned to th...
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Brazil third largest supplier of crude oil to China during September; Russia leads
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Huge volumes of discovered hydrocarbons remain 'stranded' in South Atlantic fields of Brazil, Angola and Falklands
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Politics
- Brazil extends to May 2022 military deployment to protect the Amazon rainforest
- Falklands awards extension of oil licenses until 2022 to Borders & Southern
- NASA confirms for the first time water on the sunlit surface of the Moon
- Catholic and “originalist” Judge Barrett ensures a conservative majority in the US Supreme Court
Economy
- Argentine Congress discussing fiscal incentives to prop the construction industry
- Chileans vote on Sunday to amend a constitution which has meant stability but also elitism and privilege
- Colombian organizations take over the center of Bogotá to protest against government
- US Export-Import bank signs deal to finance US$ 1 billion in trade with Brazil
Energy & Oil
- Guyana extends Noble Corporation drillship rig contract 6,5 years to August 2030
- Falklands awards extension of oil licenses until 2022 to Borders & Southern
- Argentina plans US$ 1,5bn subsidies to resurface Vaca Muerta output: “cheaper than importing LNG”
- Venezuelan tanker listing dangerously: fears of a catastrophic spill of 1,3 million barrels of crude
Agriculture
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- China takes 51,4% more soybeans from Brazil than in September last year
- Brazil expects a 2020/21 record harvest with an estimated 268,7 million tons
- World's largest meatpacker, Brazil's J&F, pleads guilty in US court on corruption charges
Entertainment
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- Peruvian archeologists uncover a 37 meter long cat in the Nazca Lines
- Obstinate Japanese finally visits Machu Picchu after waiting for seven months
- World envy: Crowd of 47,000 will pack Auckland's Eden Park for the All Blacks vs Wallabies test match
Health & Science
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- Coronavirus: Spain declares national state of emergency and night time curfew
- Colombia joins the “select” club of countries with a million confirmed cases of Covid-19
- Argentina resumes domestic flights with strict health protocols
Tourism
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- South Georgia message to potential visitors, “If you can get here, we are open”
- The risk of Covid-19 spread in flights “very low” but “cannot be ruled out”
- TRIP: How is the tourism voucher scheme launched in the Falklands
