Author: Camelia Kirk

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The foreign population represents 4.7% of the region’s resident population in 2022 (253,259 people) and is mainly distributed among residence permit holders (11,792), with only one registered long-term visa holder. Citizens of Venezuela (19.7%), the United Kingdom (11.8%), Germany (9.4%), Brazil (9.2%), and Italy (5.5%) continue to represent the main foreign communities residing in the territory. Among this group of five nationalities, it should be noted that it was the German nationality that registered the largest increase (218 additional people; +24.5%) in the number of foreigners with residence permits (888 in 2021 to 1,106 in 2022). Furthermore, foreigners with German…

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According to the governor of São Paulo state, there is a risk that the country will lose the context that he described as “optimistic” for the Brazilian economy. Governor of Sao Paulo State, Tarcisio de Freitas (Republicans) said on Friday (October 6, 2023) that “anxiety“With the financial management of a government Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT). According to him, the signals sent by the Labor administration regarding increased spending could lead to an economic setback. “We have a suitable scenario [no mundo]. We cannot lose control of the financial issue, and this is the biggest risk. If you pay…

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Nutrition plays an essential role in promoting health and preventing disease. While we often turn to exotic and expensive superfoods, there are nutritional treasures hidden in plain sight. Read also: 10 foods that Brazilians love but terrify nutrition experts Surprisingly, some of the healthiest vegetables in the world can be easily found in local markets at very reasonable prices. However, for various reasons, they do not appear often on our plates. According to research conducted by William Paterson University, vegetables dominate the list of healthy foods. Based on a comprehensive analysis of 41 foods, taking into account the density of…

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The Bradesco app was offline for some users on Friday (6). Reports circulating on social media indicate that the bank’s system is unavailable and does not allow access to accounts. Downdetector, which monitors the operation of online services, shows that the outage began around 11:30 a.m. and exceeded 500 notifications at 12:28 p.m. In total, 76% of users who filed complaints are unable to log in, 13% are unable to use Pix, and 12% still have difficulty using online banking in the browser. “The Bradesco app showed moments of interruption and services became normal,” the company said in a note.…

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The central bank should maintain the downward trend in interest rates Hey central bank Approved a new decision aimed at unifying the precautionary treatment of exposures Court orders By banks. While the Ministry of Finance The European Central Bank is seeking to find solutions to repay these debts without affecting the primary goal, and the central bank has noted a recent increase in the volume of court orders on the balance sheets of financial institutions. Current exposure to the national financial system (SFN) precatório less than 0.1% of assets, according to the monetary authority. BC’s new regulations consider both judgments…

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Today, Tuesday (3), the House of Representatives approved Draft Law No. 4188/2021 submitted by the executive authority, which includes establishing the legal framework for guarantees. The proposal aims to facilitate the implementation of guarantees granted in loans and financing. The goal of the proposal is to make credit cheaper and increase supply. According to the Brazilian Banking Federation (Febraban), Brazil is the country where financial institutions recover the lowest collateral in the world. This is also where implementing a warranty is more expensive and takes longer. For every $100 pledged, the financial sector recovers only $14.6. In other emerging countries,…

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It is important for this group to continue to foster discussions and stay informed. History has always shown us that only through a lot of struggle and mobilization can recognition and recognition of our rights be sought and achieved. KondSafe/FenadSafe See some clarifications on increasing the contribution of health plans, which is one of the priority issues on the Permanent National Negotiating Table (MNNP). Health plan counterparty negotiations are not affected by any pre-existing PLDO restrictions, such as food and preschool assistance. Therefore, this agenda, which is one of the priority agendas of the 2024 wage campaign, is in the…

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On an annual basis, compared to August 2022, Germany’s exports decreased by 5.8%, while imports increased by 16.8%. German exports totaled 127,900 million euros in August, down 1.2% compared to the previous month, whose value had already fallen 1.9%, according to data reviewed by the German Federal Statistics Agency (Desatis). As for German imports, they also declined in August compared to July, by 0.4% to 111,400 million euros. On an annual basis, compared to August 2022, Germany’s exports decreased by 5.8%, while imports increased by 16.8%. In August, German exports to the European Union totaled 69,600 million euros, 1.5% less…

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vinyl night Night brings Mary G and Bernardo Pinheiro, plus Bixo Selecta, Nat/Esquema and Sonoro Paraense Written by Gilvan Capistrano | 19 hours ago The Meta/Esquema party heats up the dance floor, this Friday (6), with a special edition of Círio, at the Castanho Club, in Belém. The dance combines the barra scene that emerges in nightclubs, and brings in guest Mari J, from São Paulo, one of the great DJs working today in Brazil. From world music to para music, and all the way to the sound of vinyl, the evening also…

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One of the most controversial topics in the digital legal world today is… The right to repair And the appleAlthough it has promoted important developments in recent years in this regard – and even expressed its support for them publicly – it is still far from being a reference company on this issue. Proof of this is the case of the Colombian engineer Wilmer Becerra, which was extrajudicially served by Massa after publishing a series of videos teaching how to repair the brand’s products. He has an informal technical assistance network located in nine countries in Latin America, and the…

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