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Stories for December 30th 2004

• Thursday, December 30th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

  Latinamericans, second migrant workers in Japan.

  Latinamericans are no longer the largest group of immigrant workers in Japan, revealed Tokyo authorities.

• Thursday, December 30th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

  Spain legalizes 800,000 immigrants

  Spain's Socialist government has put the final touches on a project to legalize the residence and employment here of an estimated 800,000 undocumented immigrants

• Thursday, December 30th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

  Strong Real threatens Brazil's export growth.

  Brazil exports soared 30% this year compared to 2003 but economists warn that a weak dollar is threatening the current rate of expansion. The Brazilian currency, Real, as have the euro and the yen have been consistently appreciating against the weakening US dollar.

• Thursday, December 30th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

  Punta Arenas/Santiago with 1.230 daily seats

  From a virtually monopoly situation Punta Arenas this high season has three airlines competing in the Santiago round trip market with a total daily supply of 1.230 seats.

• Thursday, December 30th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

  Mercosur: “Uncertain future”

  “Mercosur has problems, it's not working as it should and its future in uncertain”, said Danilo Astori, Uruguay's future Finance Minister who takes office next March.

• Thursday, December 30th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

  Gibraltar's Governor praises Spain's “courage”

  Gibraltar Governor Sir Francis Richards has acknowledged Spain's “courage” in entering into a new forum of dialogue involving the British Overseas Territory and has also criticised those in Spain seeking to return to past values and times.

• Thursday, December 30th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

  Driller in search of Falklands oil riches.

  THE biggest-ever hunt for oil in the Falkland Islands is getting under way, as a London-listed start-up launches a bid to transform the British territory into a hotbed for energy giants.

• Thursday, December 30th 2004 - 20:00 UTC

  Argentine massive bonds swap on track

  The United States Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC has given the much awaited green light to the huge restructuring package of Argentine debt.