After enduring a tumultuous 2020, the global economy is finally emerging from the worst phases of the COVID-19 pandemic, albeit with prospects diverging starkly across regions and countries—and only after a “lost year” spent in suspended animation. The economic trauma would have been much worse if the global economy had not been supported by the unprecedented… Seguir leyendo An Asynchronous and Divergent Recovery May Put Financial Stability at Risk
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Tracing products back to their origin: facilitating regional trade through blockchain
The COVID-19 crisis is challenging governments to step up their efforts to digitize public management. International trade is no exception. This is an opportunity to make a qualitative leap towards the modernization of foreign trade procedures through technologies such as blockchain. The need for government authorities to exchange documents, usually in paper format, to comply with requirements relating to the import, export, and transit of goods can constitute a barrier to… Seguir leyendo Tracing products back to their origin: facilitating regional trade through blockchain
World Economic Forum report describes trends affecting the economy, society and technology
The new technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, such as artificial intelligence (AI), the cloud and robotics, are changing the way we live, learn and do business at a rate unprecedented in human history. This sea change is occurring in a world characterized by unreliable political landscapes and growing environmental instability. Scenario planning in this environment… Seguir leyendo World Economic Forum report describes trends affecting the economy, society and technology
Why Latin America should export its way out of the crisis
In mid-2020, at the height of the first wave of COVID-19 infections, the IDB argued that the pandemic had particularly devastating economic effects on Latin America and the Caribbean because it had slammed the brakes on three flows that are fundamental to development: finances, people, and goods. This is what economists call a triple sudden stop. How is 2021 shaping up in these three… Seguir leyendo Why Latin America should export its way out of the crisis
Governor DeSantis Provides Update on Piney Point
Palmetto, Fla. – The governor Ron DeSantis traveled to Manatee County to meet with state and local officials as Florida continues to mitigate the potential risk of uncontrolled discharges from Piney Point. The Governor has issued a State of Emergency in Manatee County to ensure proper resources are available for response and recovery. Governor DeSantis’ press conference… Seguir leyendo Governor DeSantis Provides Update on Piney Point
FWC encourages boaters to “Spring Aboard” and take a boater education class
March 10, 2021.-Spring has arrived and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) wants to make sure that everyone recreating on our waters goes home safely at the end of the day. The FWC encourages all boaters to “Spring Aboard” by taking a boating safety course today. Safety is never optional! In 2020, Florida… Seguir leyendo FWC encourages boaters to “Spring Aboard” and take a boater education class
NextEra Energy Marketing announces formation of Great Pee Dee Mitigation Bank
1,100 acres of wetlands restored and protected in perpetuity JUNO BEACH, Fla., March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — NextEra Energy Marketing, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, today announced that it has formed the Great Pee Dee Mitigation Bank (GPDMB) in northeastern South Carolina. The GPDMB was approved by South Carolina’s Interagency Review… Seguir leyendo NextEra Energy Marketing announces formation of Great Pee Dee Mitigation Bank
The january 2021 employment report Miami-Dade County jobs data
The numbers analyzed In January 2021, the not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Miami-Dade County was 8.1 percent. The County had a reduction of 107,600 nonagricultural payroll jobs (not seasonally adjusted), from January 2020 to January 2021 which was an 8.8 percentage point decrease. From December 2020 to January 2021, there was a decrease of 16,300… Seguir leyendo The january 2021 employment report Miami-Dade County jobs data
FPL envisions a more resilient and sustainable Florida
JUNO BEACH, Fla., March, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Consistent with its preliminary proposal announced in January, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today filed a comprehensive four-year request with the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) for new base rates that would be phased in beginning in 2022. FPL now serves 5.6 million customer accounts from Miami… Seguir leyendo FPL envisions a more resilient and sustainable Florida
Florida International Trade Expo Launches
Enterprise Florida, Inc. (EFI), the official economic and trade development agency for the State of Florida, USA is pleased to present the first-ever Florida International Trade Expo, a virtual showcase of 150+ of the state’s leading products and services providers. Who Should Attend?Agents, distributors, buyers, representatives, and wholesalers seeking high-quality products for distribution and sale in… Seguir leyendo Florida International Trade Expo Launches