BCG

JUNE 2, 2016

Cuba has taken steps toward opening its market and loosening the rules governing private businesses, and it has made overtures toward reestablishing international trade. A third will analyze the country’s travel and tourism industry. This article is the second in a series. The first looked at Cuba’s overall macroeconomic development.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 14, 2013

“Dispersing the sit-in just means the Muslim Brotherhood will seek other ways to protest and put pressure on the government.”. One of the major pillars of the Egyptian economy is tourism. Economic Picture ‘Hideous’. It has all the potential for a major disaster, so much can go wrong.”. Stocks Lower, Market Closed Until August 18.

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MishTalk

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Jose Manuel Soria, the Minister of Industry, Energy and Tourism said that it appears that there is a direct relationship between the injection of gas into the underground Castor warehouse and earthquakes. Close scrutiny reveals that current government officials blame the previous administration (always a safe thing for politicians to do).

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MishTalk

NOVEMBER 28, 2015

The major disappointment is for the Government, which hoped that the sharp decline in September finally marked the beginning of the reversal "credible" and "sustainable" in the curve of unemployment to which Hollande has conditioned his candidacy for re-election in 2017. The number of Class A unemployed rose by 42,000 last month.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 28, 2013

The latest government figures show that in June Spain''s exports surged 10.5pc from a year earlier, a boom that nearly wiped out the nation''s trade deficit. The Telegraph says More pain in Spain but signs of recovery. Ministers and officials have been keen to hammer home the message that the worst of the crisis has passed.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

So will people inflows for other purposes, like university studies and tourism. may find themselves caught up in larger tensions between home and host governments, so they need to think through how to deal with that ahead of time. Migration is likely to come under additional pressure, even though net migration from Mexico to the U.S.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 1, 2022

Governments should incentivize and reward carbon neutral or carbon offset initiatives, such as purchasing carbon credits or switching to sustainable fuels. Space Tourism Market Share 2021 : Global Industry Size, Growth, Trend, Demand, Top Players, Opportunities and Forecast to 2026 with Leading Regions and Countries Data. Howarth, J.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 26, 2014

Now the governments of both Venezuela and Argentina have reacted – the former by introducing a ''second bolivar exchange rate'' for certain types of exchanges, the latter by stopping to defend the peso''s value in the markets by means of central bank interventions.

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Harvard Business

JULY 7, 2016

A formal treaty with Colombia’s government is expected to be signed in late July. “It’s a culture thing,” María Lacouture, the head of government economic development agency ProColombia, told me. The government has agreed to land reform, making rural property available to the poor.

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Harvard Business

MAY 5, 2016

Foreign companies, foreign governments, and Iranians expected to see improvements to Iran’s investment climate after implementing a nuclear deal and sanctions relief in the country. of government revenue was derived from energy in the first half of FY 16. sanctions and a fragile economy.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

With expanding middle classes demanding more-comprehensive care, governments of these emerging markets are under pressure to invest as chronic disease rates — particularly those related to Western lifestyles — dramatically increase and the average age of their once-young populations begins to rise.

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Harvard Business

MAY 25, 2017

government received credible intelligence that ISIS had developed the capability to conceal explosive devices within laptops, tablets, and other large electronic devices, these devices have been banned, as of late March, from the airline cabins of U.S. According to statistics published by the National Trade and Tourism Office, 1.9

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Harvard Business

MAY 16, 2016

This dialogue reached a consensus among political parties stipulating that the incumbent Islamists hand over power to a technocratic transitional government. I would later become the first minister he hired for his government and a very close collaborator in his core team. That was the beginning. And so the turbulence continues.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 4, 2016

They were signing a peace agreement to end the long-running conflict between the Colombian government and the guerrillas. His support has grown, thanks to intense and seething activity on Twitter, where he often attacks the government’s decisions. Santos will have a difficult two years to govern until the end of his mandate.

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Confessions of a Consultant

APRIL 16, 2017

Government. The Role of Wealth Creators: In a modern economy, the dual role of Government is to legislate (control) and re-distribute wealth (care). While there are always arguments about the mechanics of wealth re-distribution, this is generally accepted as a primary Government role. Developers. Speculators.

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Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2016

” But how many travelers can “live there” before Airbnb accepts that it has become a vehicle for mass tourism, and that its users are tourists, no more and no less? City governments throughout the U.S. Like other parts of the tourist industry, Airbnb has become a double-edged sword.

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MishTalk

JUNE 14, 2015

The game theorists of the Greek government are in the process of gambling away the future of their country,” Mr Gabriel wrote, in a thinly veiled dig at Yanis Varoufakis, the Greek finance minister who is an expert on game theory. Gambling Away the Future I have no love of radical left governments, communists, etc.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

A focus on digital flows also ignores the fact that some of them are inextricably linked to physical flows, which are generally agreed to be more under the thumb of national governments. Governments can interfere with digital as well as physical flows. And who knows what virtual reality might end up doing to tourism levels?

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Management Consulted

MARCH 27, 2015

government. From our second day in El Salvador, I had studied the concrete industry – I wondered why the government kept choosing to repave old roads instead of creating new ones. In Guatemala, I researched cultural tourism and Spanish immersion training. I had a myopic view of business.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Airbnb, valued this year at $30 billion, recently announced that it will start selling “experiences” — small tourism projects — as a way to create new revenue streams and address the increased regulatory scrutiny in some of its bigger markets.

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Harvard Business

MAY 15, 2018

If the supplier had used its 2016–2017 sales data, which showed greater demand for its products as a result of the boom in UK tourism, to predict future results and set next year’s strategy, it may have overestimated future performance and ended up with too much inventory, higher costs, and pressure to discount heavily to move product.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 5, 2015

For example, heart surgery in the US that may cost $30,000 (or far more), can be had in India for as little as $8,000 (see my post on Medical Tourism ). The federal government pays disability, but states pay part of welfare costs. Except in the case of emergencies, such surgeries ought to be performed in the most cost-effective place.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 20, 2015

One widely recognized "big loser" is the tourism industry. Sure, those with first access to money benefit (the banks, the already wealthy, and government bodies via taxation). The recent move in the Swiss franc puts a spotlight on the issue. For example, on Sunday, in Swiss Peg Removal: Did Anyone Win? I commented.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Eighteen months into the pandemic, a panel of experts discuss what’s changed, whether the bailouts were misspent, and if business travel is ever coming back.

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