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...“I guess you could say they are our mascots,” said project co-ordinator Susana Cárdenas-Alayza, a little reluctantly....
...Mr López Obrador has scrapped that approach, ridiculing what he says were previous promises that Mexico would by now be producing more than 3m b/d....
...“The outcome of my testimony was not what I’d hoped — but in no way was it the final word.” She received a standing ovation....
...“If you went to the picture department, which was the most disagreeable department of all, they’d say, ‘For God’s sake, surely you realise that’s just rubbish....
...Finance minister Mauricio Cárdenas said in a letter on Wednesday that 28 public-private partnerships have already been approved....
...litre of spending out of a pint pot of government money is through better management and public governance — that elusive grail which is “a bit about individuals and a lot about institutions”, as Mauricio Cárdenas...
...Total Latin American production is more than 10m b/d a day, comparable to Russia’s total output....
...The government now expects Colombia to produce 981,600 barrels of oil equivalent per day this year, down from the previous target of 1.03m b/d....
...The government now expects Colombia to produce 981.600 barrels of oil equivalent per day this year, down from the previous target of 1.03m b/d....
...“Colombia was known for exporting bombs and cocaine, but luxury was not something Colombia used to export – until very recently and very successfully,” says Cárdenas....
...Mauricio Cárdenas, the finance minister, said after the rates announcement: The Colombian economy is going through a very good moment and it is totally normal and natural that the monetary policy would...
...Mauricio Cárdenas, finance minister, said the move was based on Colombia’s “economic strength”....
...Mauricio Cárdenas, the finance minister, estimates peace could add an extra percentage point to economic growth, currently forecast at more than 4 per cent this year....
...“I think we have settled the question, even if the difference is small,” Mauricio Cardenas, Colombia’s finance minister, told beyondbrics in a recent interview....
...Mauricio Cárdenas, the finance minister, says a peace deal could add one percentage point of gross domestic product to an economy that is expanding at a rate of between 4 and 5 per cent....
...This year, Mexican security forces were sent into Lázaro Cárdenas, one of Mexico’s busiest Pacific ports, to wrest back control from the Knights Templar drug cartel....
...The adopted measures have given very good results,” finance minister Mauricio Cárdenas tweeted after numbers were released....
...Mauricio Cárdenas, the country’s finance minister who also sits on the central bank’s board, recently told beyondbrics that the “equilibrium” rate stands close to the current level of between COP1,900 and...
...He adds: “If I was one of my friends in Juárez, I’d certainly view this as a double standard.”...
...Although Colombia’s finance minister, Mauricio Cárdenas, had expected the country to grow 4.8 per cent this year, he was forced to revise that figure downwards last week....
...According to Mauricio Cárdenas, finance minister, state-run pension funds will be required to keep their share of mining and oil royalties abroad, inducing them to buy an additional $5bn in the currency...
...But if you are Mauricio Cárdenas, the finance minister of Colombia, then QE looks alarmingly like a device to export deflation by sending flows of capital to emerging markets and driving up their exchange...
...Ever since President Lázaro Cárdenas expropriated the country’s oilfields from US and British companies in 1938, it has largely been closed to foreign investment....
...“In terms of foreign retailers I’d say we are only missing a Walmart.”...
...Cárdenas joy was echoed locally. “In the current global scenario, there is a lot of appetite for Colombia,” Alejandro Reyes a senior trader with Ultrabursátiles in Bogotá, told beyondbrics....
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