MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for May 30th 2012
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Wednesday, May 30th 2012 - 04:43 UTC
If lucky at the end of the labyrinth, CFK might bless you with a few bucks
The following is an instructive of the steps to follow in the labyrinth set up by the Argentine bureaucracy to have access to a limited amount of US dollars. The instructive should help clear some of the latest measures implemented by the administration of President Cristina Kirchner and was published on Tuesday by The Buenos Aires Herald and Ambito Financiero.
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Wednesday, May 30th 2012 - 04:30 UTC
Argentines will have “to change their mentality and start thinking in Pesos”
Argentine Senator Aníbal Fernández and Interior Minister Florencio Randazzo came on stage in defence of the new restrictions placed on the purchase of dollars by assuring “they are there to preserve the value of the currency,” and that further actions might be taken.
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Wednesday, May 30th 2012 - 04:22 UTC
GLOBE convening first World Summit of Legislators at Rio, ahead of Earth summit
How many times have government leaders pledged to reduce carbon emissions or tackle the accelerating loss of biodiversity? If statements and pledges were all that it took to fix the biggest global challenges, the world would not be faced with dangerous concentrations of greenhouse gases, shrinking rainforests and extinctions at up to 1,000 times the natural rate.
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Wednesday, May 30th 2012 - 04:06 UTC
High wages and regulations making EU companies in China think twice
One in five European companies operating in China may invest elsewhere in the future as wages are getting too high and regulations too cumbersome, according to a poll released Tuesday.
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Wednesday, May 30th 2012 - 03:50 UTC
Mining conflict in Peru escalates and will force Humala to take sides
Hundreds of Peruvians marched in support of the country's biggest-ever mining project, a day after the government implemented emergency powers to control an anti-mining protest in the South that turned deadly.
