ECLAC and PAHO: Controlling the pandemic requires convergence and coordination between health, economic, social and productive policies
New joint report states that economic recovery will only be possible by flattening the curve of contagion. It proposes three phases to control the pandemic, reactivate the economy with protection, and rebuild in an inclusive and sustainable way. Washington, DC,…
Pedersoli advising Intesa on its hostile €4.2 billon UBI takeover
By Emilio Demetriou-Jones From GBRR Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s second-largest bank by assets, has secured the two-thirds majority in shares it needed to push through its €4.2 billion takeover of UBI Banca, in what is Europe’s largest banking merger for a…
FCA eyes gender neutral remuneration policies ahead of CRD V
By Emilio Demetriou-Jones From GBRR The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority will require dual-regulated firms to “ensure and demonstrate” gender-neutral remuneration practices as part of CRD V compliance – while the Prudential Regulation Authority announces changes to its group buffer policies under…
Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe ready to launch at Misano Adriatico
Sant’Agata Bolognese, 5 August 2020 – The Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe championship returns to action this weekend for the opening round of the 2020 season at Misano Adriatico in Italy, with two 50’ races scheduled on Saturday night and Sunday afternoon….
8 New COVID-19 cases for Jamaica brings 928 total number confirmed
WRITTEN BY: MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS JIS With eight new additions to the COVID-19 case tally for Jamaica as at Wednesday (August 5), the Ministry of Health and Wellness is stressing the need for consistent physical distancing, the wearing of…
Fireworks for Jamaica 58 Independence Celebration
WRITTEN BY: MINISTRY OF CULTURE, GENDER, ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORT The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has announced that there will be fireworks over Kingston at the climax of the Independence Spectacular on Thursday (August 6)….
Jamaica: ‘Emancipendence’ 2020 Message from Minister Olivia Grange, Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport
WRITTEN BY: MINISTRY OF CULTURE, GENDER, ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORT Happy Emancipendence Jamaica! Fellow Jamaicans, we celebrate the 58th anniversary of our nation’s Independence and 182nd anniversary of our Emancipation amid the impact of a global pandemic, COVID-19, which has upended our…
Automechanika Dubai
Automechanika Dubai moves to June 2021 New dates announced for Middle East and Africa’s largest automotive service industry exhibition Dubai, UAE: New dates have been announced for Automechanika Dubai, with the Middle East and Africa’s largest trade fair for the automotive…
Colours Cayman welcomes the Governor’s intent to assent to the Domestic Partnership Bill 2020
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, 5 August 2020:Colours Cayman welcomes the intention of HE The Governor to utilise Section 81 of the Constitution to put an end to the path of anarchy we’ve been forced into by the decision of the Legislative…
6 Aug Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 Dist
6 Aug Thu 2020 TROPICAL REPORT ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 800 AM EDT Thu Aug 6 2020 Eastern North Pacific (East of 140°W) Tropical Weather Outlook 500 AM PDT Thu Aug…