MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Stories for September 30th 2014
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Tuesday, September 30th 2014 - 04:51 UTC
South Korea constructing Bolivia's longest bridge to be delivered in 35 months
South Korea's Hyundai-Byucksan consortium started construction of a bridge 1,440 meters long in eastern Bolivia, a span that will be the country's longest and will require an investment of 49.9 million dollars, some of which will come from a loan from Seoul.
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Tuesday, September 30th 2014 - 04:40 UTC
Brazils' Bovespa and Real plunge as Dilma climbs in polls with less than a week to election
Brazilian financial markets took a beating on Monday after polls showed President Dilma Rousseff pulling past challenger Marina Silva ahead of Sunday's election. The Brazilian currency closed at its weakest level since December 2008 while the benchmark Bovespa stock index notched its biggest one-day loss in over three years.
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Tuesday, September 30th 2014 - 01:15 UTC
Brazil suspends Vietnam pangasius import licenses because of sanitary reasons
The temporary ban imposed by the Brazilian government on Vietnamese pangasius (Pangasius spp.) imports because of sanitary reasons and lack of phyto-sanitary controls, represents a great opportunity to increase Argentine hake (Merluccius hubbsi) shipments to the leading Mercosur partner.
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Tuesday, September 30th 2014 - 00:44 UTC
Falkland Islands' Legislative Assembly opens a new website
As of this week the Falkland Islands elected Legislative Assembly will have a new website, located as a micro.site off the developing FIG civil service website.
