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Currency Trends in Emerging Countries (Monthly Report)
2016-06-01 19:07:26| EmergingTextiles.com
The US dollar index may have rebounded in May, mot currencies in emerging countries have remained very stable, whereas the euro and the yen were falling, as reflected by our tables and charts. Our monthly statistical report displays a comprehensive view of currency values against the US dollar but also v. the euro, the British pound, the Indian and Pak rupees, and the Chinese renminbi over a 2-year period.
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The Flanarant - Why no other countries will step into China's shoes
2016-06-01 12:00:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
There's no doubt China faces a number of challenges, ranging from slowing economic growth to growing retail competition and - in March at least - a massive drop in year-on-year exports to the US. Continuing to expect the Chinese to rise to the challenge, Mike Flanagan takes a closer look at why nowhere else is ready to exploit the opportunities.
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The Vulnerable 20 Group: coalition of 20 countries threatened by climate change
2016-05-31 16:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Boing Boing: Reps from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Barbados, Bhutan, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Kiribati, Madagascar, Maldives, Nepal, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Lucia, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu, Vanuatu and Vietnam just gathered in Peru to announce the formation of the "Vulnerable 20" group, a coalition of 20 nations threatened by climate change. The group's major inaugural activity will be formalizing accounting principles for expressing the economic losses from climate change, and then to establish...
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Countries Prove that Economic Growth Doesnt Require More Carbon Emissions
2016-05-31 02:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Owe the Earth: According to the World Resources Institute (2016), there are more than 20 countries that have managed to grow their economy while reducing their carbon emissions. This flies in the face of the age-old assumption that economic growth requires burning more fossil fuels, which in turn leads to an increase in carbon emissions. Nor are we talking about small economies, or economic anomalies. From the years 2000-2015, Germany grew their economy by 16% while reducing their CO2 emissions by 12%, France...
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Petro Countries on the Brink of Collapse as Oil Prices Remain at Ruinously Low Levels
2016-05-27 13:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Alternet: Pity the poor petro-states. Once so wealthy from oil sales that they could finance wars, mega-projects, and domestic social peace simultaneously, some of them are now beset by internal strife or are on the brink of collapse as oil prices remain at ruinously low levels. Unlike other countries, which largely finance their governments through taxation, petro-states rely on their oil and natural gas revenues. Russia, for example, obtains about 50% of government income that way; Nigeria, 60%; and Saudi...
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