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America Latina e Caraibi

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12 February 2014
El Salvador – Italia collabora a monitoraggio Chaparrastique (in translation)

Conclusa con successo una missione in El Salvador di un team di ricercatori e tecnici dell’Istituto nazionale italiano di geofisica e vulcanologia (Ingv). Obiettivo era installare attrezzature tecnologiche di alta precisione in grado di migliorare i sistemi di monitoraggio e sorveglianza del vulcano Chaparrastique, intorno al quale vivono oltre 50 mila persone. Il team era […]

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11 February 2014
Italy-Argentina – A boost for university cooperation

The Italian Inter-University Consortium for Argentina (CUIA) is organising the 6th “Argentina Days”, which will take place from 7 to 15 April 2014. The sectors involved in this initiative to strengthen university links between the two countries include the cultural heritage, European studies, regional integration, science and technology, and bioscience and biotechnology. The“Days” will open […]

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7 February 2014
Latin America – Business opportunity, Rome meeting

Italian firms interested in joint ventures in Latin America will have an opportunity to meet at Rome’s Italo-Latin American Institute (IILA) with the Directorate General for Development Cooperation of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Read more, in Italian.

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3 February 2014
Giro in Brasile: “Paese imprescindibile per l’Italia, perno per la regione sud americana”

Il Sottosegretario Mario Giro inizia oggi la visita in Brasile con un’agenda ufficiale ad ampio raggio, dall’incontro con gli amministratori locali di Rio de Janeiro e San Paolo, impegnati nella trasformazione delle metropoli, agli incontri con gli imprenditori italiani, rappresentanti delle aziende e la comunità italiana. Il Sottosegretario scambierà con il Ministro delle Comunicazioni brasiliano […]

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3 February 2014
Longitude: ”China’s shadowy moves”

“China’s shadowy moves”: la Cina, la sua crescita economica e la sua “offensività” strategica sono i due elementi che sostanziano l’analisi di copertina del nuovo numero di ”Longitude”, la rivista diretta da Pialuisa Bianco in edicola dal 4 febbraio. Gli altri titoli di copertina: “Business and ethics”, come e perché nel sistema globale della finanza […]

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20 January 2014
Panama Canal: Minister Bonino speaks with Spanish colleague and Vice President Tajani

Within the context of the Italian government’s efforts to protect the interests of Italian firms participating in international consortium for the widening of the Panama Canal, Minister Bonino met with her Spanish counterpart Garcia-Margallo, with whom she discussed possible common initiatives for resolving the dispute between the consortium of European firms and the Panamanian authorities. […]

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15 January 2014
Energy – More and more Italian companies are looking to Brazil

The Italian business presence in Brazil is growing, especially in the green energy sector. The latest to arrive is Thesan, a Savio Group company that aims to develop photovoltaic projects and will be opening a branch in Brazil in the first quarter of 2014. The Italian diplomatic network is working to support our companies at […]

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10 January 2014
Switzerland: Da Vinci Invest Ag buys Bruno Magli

Zurich-based Da Vinci Invest AG has acquired full control of the Bruno Magli fashion brand, which produces shoes, accessories and luxury men’s and women’s ready-to-wear apparel. The seller is the London-based investment fund Fortelus that bought the Magli group in 2007. The new owner has appointed Manfred Ebensberger CEO, effective immediately. The company, which will […]

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10 January 2014
Colombia – Rossini’s Cinderella at festival internacional de música

The Festival Internacional de Musica, held in Cartagena de Indias, comes to an end on 12 January. Organised by the Foundazione Salvini with the collaboration of the Italian Cultural Institute, its main theme is the narrative fantasy of 20th century music, with Rossini’s Cinderella presented in semi-scenic form with an all-Italian cast and accompanied by […]

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8 January 2014
DEI/Sole 24 Ore – Panama: Minister De Lima preparing 13 billion USD in projects

According to the local press, Minister for the Economy Frank De Lima has several infrastructure projects ready for launch by the end of the legislature: new metropolitan above-ground rail lines nos. 2 and 3, a new administrative headquarters, extension of the pan-American motorway, mining operations and energy projects. (infoMercatiEsteri) Read more, in Italian

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8 January 2014
Mexico – Trade surplus for Italy

Italy enjoys good economic relations and a trade surplus with Mexico that places us as that country’s second largest European exporter and 8th worldwide. Italy invests in Mexico in the strategic infrastructure, defence, aerospace, automotive and energy sectors. Read more, in Italian

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