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Zinc/Lead Market Weekly Updates - 2025/8/22
Shanghai Metals Market
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The SMM Imported Zinc Concentrate Index for this week is $92.5/dmt, with a 2.44% WoW increase. The SMM Imported Lead Concentrate average spot TC for this week is $-90/dmt, down by 12.5% WoW. The SMM Imported Zinc Concentrate Index for this week is...
Get Ahead of Property Tax and Business License Compliance
CFO Dive
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Katari Hotels Peru Sets a New Benchmark in Hotel Operations with the Cloud
Hospitality Net
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August 22, 2025
In 2017, when most hotels in Peru still relied on legacy systems or manual processes, Katari Hotels took a strategic decision to modernize operations by moving to the cloud. Over the past eight-plus years, this forward-thinking approach has...
US stocks mostly declined as participants digested data and hawkish Fed speak ahead of the Jackson Hole Symposium - Newsquawk Asia-Pac Market Open
Zero Hedge
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US stocks ultimately closed lower after a choppy session amid cautiousness ahead of Jackson Hole and after hawkish commentary, although the Russell 2000 outperformed, while sectors were predominantly lower with underperformance in Consumer Staples...
Mahama gov’t puts economic diplomacy at core of Ghana-Japan investment ties
MyJoyOnline
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August 22, 2025
Ghana has assured Japanese businesses of a strengthened and secure investment environment under the leadership of President John Mahama, as the country pivots its foreign policy to prioritise economic diplomacy. Ghana’s Minister for Foreign...
Nepali envoy to Peru Kafle presents letters of credence
Nepal Press
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August 22, 2025
KATHMANDU: Ambassador of Nepal to Brazil Nirmal Raj Kafle on Thursday presented his Letters of Credence to Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra, President of Peru, as Non-Resident Ambassador of Nepal to Peru. Presenting the credentials at a special...
Bitcoin Circular Economies and a Bridge Between Las Vegas and Peru
Bitcoin Magazine - Tennessee
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August 21, 2025
I never expected a jetlagged morning in Las Vegas would change my life, let alone spark hope on the other side of the world. But that’s what happened when I — a consultant, ex-Deloitte, and fundraiser with nine years of experience in the nonprofit...
Ambassador Kafle Presents Credentials as Non-Resident Ambassador to Peru
Ratopati
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August 22, 2025
Nepali Ambassador to Brazil, Nirmal Raj Kafle, has presented his credentials as the Non-Resident Nepali Ambassador to Peru. The presentation took place during a special ceremony in Lima, Peru's capital, on Thursday. Ambassador Kafle presented his...
2025 MBA To Watch: Meg Mathile, London Business School
Poets&Quants - California
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August 22, 2025
“Self-proclaimed art nerd turned corporate girlie who loves a gig as well a good book.” Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio / New York City, NY Fun fact about yourself: I can crochet metal Undergraduate School and Degree: Yale University, Bachelor of Arts...
City of Peru Committee of a Whole met Aug. 18
Illinois Valley Times
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August 22, 2025
City of Peru Committee of a Whole met Aug. 18 Here is the agenda provided by the committee: ROLL CALL 3:30 P.M. PUBLIC COMMENT MINUTES Committee of A Whole Minutes of August 4, 2025 PRESENTATION COMMITTEE DISCUSSION PUBLIC WORKS -Chairman,...
Peru: Wampís Nation building a future beyond extractivism
Green Left
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August 20, 2025
The Indigenous Wampís people, whose territory covers more than 1.3 million hectares in Peru’s northern Amazon, are at the frontlines of extractivism and state abandonment. In 2015, they formally declared the Autonomous Territorial Government of...
Peru’s top court halts criminal probes against President Boluarte
Weekly Blitz
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August 20, 2025
Peru’s long-standing reputation for prosecuting and imprisoning former leaders has entered a new chapter as the country’s top court moved to halt criminal investigations against President Dina Boluarte. The decision, announced on August 19, 2025,...
Singapore, Thailand sign Article 6 deal in boost to ASEAN carbon market
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 20, 2025
Singapore signed an implementation agreement under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement with Thailand, its first such deal with an ASEAN country, the countries said in a joint statement Aug. 19. This comes amid increased focus on the adoption of...
Peru: Government highlights 2.6% GDP fiscal deficit over past 12 months
Andina
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August 20, 2025
The government reiterated that these results confirm the strength of the country's finances. According to preliminary figures from the Central Reserve Bank, the cumulative fiscal deficit over the past 12 months remained at 2.6%, holding this level...
Peru's gold exports to China through June overtake all 2024
Yahoo Finance
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LIMA (Reuters) -Peru's gold exports to China surged in the first half of 2025 to surpass shipments from all of last year, according to government data released in August. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT Global appetite for gold is rising amid trade tensions...
Peru's MEF: Air transport contributes positively to dynamism of regional economies
Andina
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August 20, 2025
Deputy Economy Minister Erick Lahura specified that air transport generated around 30,000 direct and indirect jobs and contributed 0.25% to the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2024. "Our estimates show that a 10% increase in operating...
Mahama Government puts economic diplomacy at core of Ghana-Japan investment ties
Ghana News Agency
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August 21, 2025
By James Amoh Junior, GNA Accra, Aug. 22, GNA – Ghana has assured Japanese businesses of a strengthened and secure investment environment under the leadership of President John Dramani Mahama, as the country pivots its foreign policy to prioritize...
Agronometrics in Charts: The Peruvian blueberry boom sets course to Asia
Fresh Fruit Portal
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August 21, 2025
Each week, the series ‘Agronometrics In Charts’ looks at a different horticultural commodity, focusing on a specific origin or topic, and visualizing market factors that are driving change. Check out our entire archive. Peru, the world’s largest...
Wired and Business Insider Accidentally Published AI-Generated Slop Articles by Seemingly Fake Journalist
Futurism
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August 21, 2025
Renowned publications including Wired and Business Insider have been caught publishing what appears to be AI slop. As Press Gazette reports in a fascinating investigation, numerous outlets have removed features published under the byline of...
RWE Case Establishes Legal Precedent for Corporate Climate Accountability Worldwide
JD Supra - California
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August 21, 2025
A recent ruling by the Higher Regional Court of Hamm dismissed a plaintiff’s individual claim for climate damages but established a legal precedent with significant implications for energy companies operating in Germany: Under German civil law,...