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On November 24, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made the world headlines when he declared that " women are not equal to men " at the Women and Justice Summit in Istanbul. His remarks produced an avalanche of criticism among outraged  women's rights activists  and local opposition deputies, not to mention in the international media. Two days later, Erdogan said that media " distorted " his remarks, but  reaffirmed  his views: "You cannot put women and men on an equal footing. Equivalence rather than equality is what women need." READ MORE http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2014/11/erdogan-muslim-mothers-20141128194830365312.html

Iron ore continued its decline this week by dipping below $70/dry metric ton, a price it has not seen since 2009. The decline in price is due to an increase in supply from Australia and Brazil, the two largest global exporters, and weakening demand Read more:  http://www.nasdaq.com/article/drop-in-iron-ore-hitting-mining-etfs-cm418084

Deutsche Bank Capital Markets Outlook 2015: USA leads, Europe stagnates Global economic growth at 3.6 percent USA: Stable stock market No positive real return without risk – equities essential Deutsche Bank expects a gradual recovery in the global economy. The Bank announced in its Capital Markets Outlook 2015 presented in Frankfurt today that experts expect global economic growth to be 3.6 percent in 2015. According to Stefan Schneider, Deutsche Bank Chief German Economist, ...READ MORE https://www.deutsche-bank.de/medien/en/content/4666_5056.htm

The United Kingdom’s Transport Minister John Hayes has launched a wide-ranging study that will look at how to boost the UK’s multi-billion pound maritime industry. The work will look at all aspects of the sector to identify where and how improvements can be made to generate growth...READ MORE http://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/144598/uk-launches-study-to-improve-maritime-industry/?utm_source=emark&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20update%20World%20Maritime%20News%2C%202014-11-27&uid=8056  

Supply chain efficiencies can also be achieved by analysing “unstructured” data, such as social media gossip about trends. This now influences 20 per cent of demand forecasts, Mr Gaurav says. Gathering supply chain data is a formidable task, especially because, previously, each company tended to have its own system. Cloud-based systems are now used by many groups........., READ MORE IN http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/91ee3bde-5066-11e4-8645-00144feab7de.html?siteedition=intl#axzz3KC2MXLiR

Egypt Aims to Renegotiate Suez Canal Container Port Deal Egypt is trying to renegotiate an extension of an agreement worth $1.5 billion with Suez Canal Container Terminal which has a concession to run a port near the entrance to the canal, a government official said. Ahmed Amin, an advisor to Egypt's transport minister, attended talks two weeks ago with SCCT, which is 55 percent owned  PLS READ MORE... http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/Egypt-Aims-to-Renegotiate-Suez-Canal-Container-Port-Deal-2014-11-24

Investidores na América Latina apostam em crescimento sustentado da economia "A América Latina tem hoje duas condições que antes não tinha e que não confluem em outras regiões: paz e autossuficiência de energia", ressaltou diretor-geral de Estratégias da Telefónica, Santiago Fernández Madri  - Representantes de empresas investidoras na América Latina acreditam no crescimento sustentado da região, segundo indicaram nesta quinta-feira diretores de empresa como Telefónica e Eletrobras durante sua participação no Fórum Latibex em Madri. O diretor-geral de Estratégias da Telefónica, Santiago Fernández, LEIA MAIS EM http://americaeconomiabrasil.com.br/economia-e-mercados/financas/investidores-na-america-latina-apostam-em-crescimento-sustentado-da-eco

BM&FBovespa quer comprar até 15% de bolsas na América Latina Segundo Edemir Pinto, foram contratados dois bancos de investimento para a bolsa brasileira perseguir o objetivo de adquirir fatias relevantes das bolsas do México, Colômbia, Chile, Peru e Argentina. São Paulo  - A BM&FBovespa planeja comprar até 15 por cento de todas as principais operadoras de bolsas na América Latina, informou a bolsa brasileira nesta segunda-feira, confirmando notícia publicada na véspera na imprensa internacional. LEIA MAIS EM .... http://americaeconomiabrasil.com.br/negocios-e-industrias/bmfbovespa-quer-comprar-ate-15-de-bolsas-na-america-latina

Companions in Misery By  MARIANA ALESSANDRI   NOVEMBER 22, 2014 2:30 PM In his “Enchiridion,” Epictetus, the Greek Stoic and former slave, presents complaining, too, as pointless because it’s based on a mistaken belief that we can control the uncontrollable. Many people today agree that complaining is useless and “won’t get you anywhere.” This predominant attitude assumes that something ...READ MORE IN http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/11/22/companions-in-misery/?emc=edit_ty_20141124&nl=opinion&nlid=70158439&_r=2

Mais uma vez a Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil – Seção Espírito Santo (OAB-ES), por meio da Comissão Especial de Relações Internacionais, disponibilizará aos advogados a oportunidade de ampliar seus conhecimentos internacionais. A Comissão firmou um convênio de cooperação com o Instituto de Direito Brasileiro da Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa (IBDFDUL)... leia mais em: OAB-ES firma convênio com Universidade de Lisboa e garante o intercâmbio em cursos e atividades científicas

Escândalo da Petrobras pode abrir disputa por seguros milionários Apólice da empresa soma US$ 250 milhões, mas não cobre dolo RIO e SÃO PAULO - O escândalo de corrupção na Petrobras também está causando temor no setor de seguros. As empresas envolvidas têm cobertura de responsabilidade para seus executivos - um produto conhecido pela sigla D&O ( Directors and Officers Liability Insurance ) ...Leia mais sobre este assunto em: http://oglobo.globo.com/economia/escandalo-da-petrobras-pode-abrir-disputa-por-seguros-milionarios-14636814

O material jornalístico produzido pelo Estadão é protegido por lei. Para compartilhar este conteúdo, utilize o link: http://economia.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,governo-faz-novo-corte-nas-previsoes-para-alta-do-pib-e-superavit-primario,1596254 GOVERNO FAZ NOVO CORTE NAS PREVISÕES PARA ALTA DO PIB E SUPERAVIT PRIMÁRIO O material jornalístico produzido pelo Estadão é protegido por lei. Para compartilhar este conteúdo, utilize o link: http://economia.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,governo-faz-novo-corte-nas-previsoes-para-alta-do-pib-e-superavit-primario,1596254 O material jornalístico produzido pelo Estadão é protegido por lei. Para compartilhar este conteúdo, utilize o link: http://economia.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,governo-faz-novo-corte-nas-previsoes-para-alta-do-pib-e-superavit-primario,1596254 LEIA MAIS EM.... O material jornalístico produzido pelo Estadão é protegido por lei. Para compartilhar este conteúdo, utilize o link: http://economia.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral...

Enviado por Míriam Leitão e Alvaro Gribel  -  22.11.2014  |  09h00m COLUNA NO GLOBO Quase equipe A escolha de Joaquim Levy para o Ministério de Fazenda tem o poder de alimentar esperanças entre empresas e mercado, tanto que a bolsa subiu com a notícia, depois adiada. Levy tem excelente reputação, desempenhou com eficiência os cargos que ocupou, mas está sendo montada uma equipe heterogênea....LEIA MAIS http://oglobo.globo.com/economia/miriam/posts/2014/11/22/quase-equipe-555310.asp

Hungry Dragon: How China's Richest Billionaires Are Buying American Chinese firms have inked 896 deals and poured $43 billion into the U.S. since 2000, according to data compiled by Rhodium Group. Over the past five years, China’s foreign direct investment in America has grown from $2 billion to $14 billion in 2013. Leading.... READ MORE http://www.forbes.com/sites/liyanchen/2014/11/05/hungry-dragon-how-chinas-richest-billionaires-are-buying-american/

How Not To Get Stung By High-Yield Programs In recent years, I noticed that any investment using the phrase “high yield, no risk” was always trouble. So it’s time to shoot up another warning flare for similar-sounding high yield investment programs (HYIPs), which are Ponzi scams. Now fraud merchants are using ....read more http://www.forbes.com/sites/johnwasik/2014/11/21/how-not-to-get-stung-by-high-yield-programs/

DP World’s flagship Jebel Ali Port is the world’s most productive according to the latest port productivity report from the US-based Journal of Commerce (JOC). Jebel Ali Port Tops Productivity List | World Maritime News

Billion-dollar investor Warren Buffett is rumored to be preparing for a crash as well. The “Warren Buffett Indicator,” also known as the “Total Market Cap to GDP Ratio,” is breaching sell-alert status and a collapse may happen at any moment.  So with an inevitable crash looming, what are Main Street investors to do? One option is to sell all your stocks and stuff your money under the mattress,..READ MORE http://www.moneynews.com/MKTNewsIntl/stock-market-crash-warren-buffett-indicator/2014/10/03/id/598461/?dkt_nbr=ufos34vz&utm_source=taboola&utm_medium=referral  

6 spending habits of the very rich It doesn't matter how rich you are, poor spending habits can quickly drain even the most well-funded bank account. Even wealthy shoppers with money to burn need to watch their spending. "Price tags still matter," said Amy Salinger....READ MORE http://money.cnn.com/2014/11/11/luxury/spending-habits-rich/

En hebreo es conocida como Yerushalayim y en árabe es al-Quds. Es una de las ciudades más antiguas del mundo y ha sido conquistada, destruida y reconstruida una y otra vez.... read more http://www.bbc.co.uk/mundo/noticias/2014/11/141118_israel_jerusalen_ciudad_sagrada_men?post_id=100001357037588_751409221580972#_=_

Bunker Lawyers Identify One Car for Creditors as Assets Reviewed So far, the trustees of bankrupt OW Bunker A/S have identified a single car they say can be liquidated to start building funds with which to reimburse creditors. That’s according to John Sommer Schmidt, an Aarhus-based attorney and partner at  Gorrissen Federspiel  Law Firm, who is overseeing the winding-up process. He didn’t reveal the car’s brand or model.  Read more http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-11-16/bunker-lawyers-identify-one-car-for-creditors-as-assets-reviewed.html

A exploração e a produção de petróleo e gás natural são atividades centrais da nossa empresa. Buscamos aumentar nossas reservas e desenvolver a produção para garantir o atendimento à crescente demanda de energia. RIGZONE - Petrobras Says 3Q Brazil Oil Output Rises to 2.09M Barrels per Day

World Oil Transit Chokepoints BY MAREX World chokepoints for maritime transit of oil are a critical part of global energy security. About 63 percent of the world's oil production moves on maritime routes. The Strait of Hormuz and the Strait of Malacca are the world's most important strategic chokepoints by volume of oil transit...READ MORE http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/World-Oil-Transit-Chokepoints-2014-11-15

Paul Singer, a hedge fund billionaire, said many government statistics were fake, a report this week from Bloomberg News said.   Credit Brendan McDermid/Reuters Doubting the Economic Data? Consider the Source By  FLOYD NORRIS NOV. 6, 2014 The economic statistics are fake. There is no real economic recovery. That refrain was heard in 2012, when Jack Welch, the former chief executive of General Electric, claimed that a reported decline in unemployment was “unbelievable.”  He added, “These Chicago guys will do anything,” referring to the Obama administration....READ MORE http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/07/business/economy/doubting-the-economic-data-consider-the-source.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone&smid=nytcore-iphone-share&_r=0

Japan's quantitative easing A bigger bazooka THE riposte to doubts about Abenomics, the three-part plan of Shinzo Abe, Japan’s prime minister, to shake the country from its economic torpor, is more of the same, and a lot more. On October 31st the Bank of Japan (BoJ) stunned the financial markets ....READ MORE http://www.economist.com/blogs/banyan/2014/10/japans-quantitative-easing?fsrc=nlw%7Cnewe%7C3-11-2014%7CLA

The Zombie System:   How Capitalism Has Gone Off the Rails By Michael Sauga Politicians and business leaders everywhere are now calling for new growth initiatives, but the governments' arsenals are empty. The billions spent on economic stimulus packages following the financial crisis have created mountains of debt in most industrialized countries read more... http://www.spiegel.de/international/business/capitalism-in-crisis-amid-slow-growth-and-growing-inequality-a-998598.html

A presidente reeleita Dilma Rousseff está presa em um dilema: se quiser recuperar a credibilidade de seu governo, será obrigada a um forte ajuste fiscal, com grandes chances de provocar uma recessão. A avaliação é de José Roberto Mendonça de Barros, sócio da MB Associados, ex-secretário de política .....read more http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/mercado/2014/11/1541831-brasil-gastou-todas-as-fichas-do-crescimento-diz-mendonca-de-barros.shtml