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UAE, Brazil discuss ways to bolster cooperation

BRASILIA / WAM Saleh Ahmed Al Suwaidi, UAE Ambassador to Brazil, discussed with Tarcísio Gomes de Freitas, Minister of Infrastructure of Brazil, ways of advancing overall cooperation between the UAE and Brazil, most notably in the infrastructure and investment sectors. They also addressed Brazil’s participation in Expo 2020 Dubai. During the meeting, Al Suwaidi stated that relations between the two …

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Post-Brexit Britain plots fintech big bang with hubs, tech visas

Bloomberg UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak plans to introduce new visas for financial technology workers in next month’s budget, part of a package of proposals in a report aimed at boosting the industry in the country, according to newspapers. The fast-track visa program is designed to lure global talent to Britain’s fintech companies and will mirror a similar policy for scientists, …

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Banks, investor push to solve $32b Eskom debt crisis

Bloomberg Nedbank Group Ltd is leading discussions to restructure South African power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd’s $32 billion debt load, according to people familiar with the talks. The parties met in recent days, and one of the options is to transfer at least 100 billion rand of debt to a special-purpose vehicle that would be overseen by the Public …

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