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World : Uruguay To Showcase Halal Beef At MIHAS 2025
By Noor Bakhtiar Ahmad & Nur Atiq Maisarah Suhaimi KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 (Bernama) -- Fresh from securing Malaysian halal certification for its abattoirs, Uruguay is bringing its world-renowned beef to the Malaysia International Halal Showcase...

Uruguay: Economy grows 2.1% in 2Q of 2025
Tuesday, September 16th 2025 - 09:21 UTC Oddone stressed that the government's expectations for the next five years were “feasible” Uruguay's economy grew by 2.1% in the second quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, according to a...

Consumer Goods Fairs introduces new event
Consumer Goods Fairs introduces new event personAustralian GiftGuide Team calendar_monthSeptember 16, 2025 During a recent press conference, Julia Uherek and Philipp Ferger, vice presidents Consumer Goods Fairs, presented the innovations for...

A world class experience and a big win in Uruguay
I first want to say a big thank you to everyone that reached out last week after telling the story about the internet bully that has been ongoing for two years. The conversations were so heart-warming and so incredibly positive. I also want to...

Uruguay’s green hydrogen plans raise ecological concerns in Argentina & at home
Communities in the Argentinian town of Colón worry that an upcoming major green hydrogen project on the Uruguay River will affect local ecosystems, as well as local tourism. The Paysandú e-fuels facility is one of Uruguay’s major hydrogen...

HIF Global picks Electric Hydrogen’s electrolyzer technology for e-fuels project in Texas
U.S.-based e-fuels company HIF Global has selected compatriot electrolyzer manufacturer Electric Hydrogen (EH2) to supply its electrolyzer systems for HIF’s e-fuels facility in Texas. Credit: HIF Global Electric Hydrogen’s electrolyzers are...

Community Garden: Lila Tirando a Violeta (Hyperdub / N.A.A.F.I) Tāmaki Makaurau Show Announced
Bastions of Tāmaki Makaurau's sonically boundless club community, Community Garden have done it again, hosting Ireland-based Montevideo electronic artist Lila Tirando a Violeta at Whammy Bar this coming October. Venturing to Aotearoa with the...

Rabobank: Australian milk production to continue decline
RaboResearch expects milk supply growth across the 'Big 7' dairy-exporting regions - New Zealand, the EU, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil and the US, as well as Australia - to increase by 1.8pc year-on-year in the second half of 2025 to peak, before...

Dairy trade softens as global milk supplies rise
UK milk production remains elevated, with daily milk deliveries continuing to track roughly 5% higher on the year. Farmgate milk prices held firm for much of the summer. However, with some dairy commodity markets now easing back, several milk...

Consumers in El Salvador Benefit from Competitive Beef Market and Falling Retail Prices.
Consumers in El Salvador are beginning to see lower beef prices thanks to new international competitors entering the market. The Superintendence of Competition (SC) confirmed that the suspension of import tariffs and updates to sanitary...

Mercosur and EFTA sign free trade deal in Brazil
The Member States of Mercosur (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay) and the States of EFTA (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland) signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on September 16, 2025, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. On behalf of...

French farmers plan to protest the EU-Mercosur deal
The French farmers' union FNSEA has announced plans for a nationwide protest on September 26. The action is directed at the trade agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, tariffs imposed by the United States, and imports that do not...

ICE raids send chill through tourism and hospitality industries
Global superstar Bad Bunny has said he left the United States off his upcoming world tour because he feared Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) might target his concerts. In an interview with i-D, he admitted he was worried that, as a Latino...
Challenger Energy says its Chevron partnership is working well - ICYMI
Challenger Energy Group PLC (AIM:CEG, OTCQB:BSHPF) this week provided an update on its operations, highlighting progress across its Uruguay assets following the release of interim results. The company told investors that it achieved all the...

Uruguay's Finance Minister Gabriel Oddone.
Uruguay’s new left-wing government plans to lower the budget deficit through tax increases early in its term to avoid politically contentious spending cuts or additional levies later on, according to Finance Minister Gabriel Oddone. The mandate...

New faculty strengthen USC Dornsife’s social and natural sciences departments
Twelve new faculty members join the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences this fall, including 10 in the social sciences and two in the natural sciences. Their research areas include how governments build infrastructure, how infants’...

Azerbaijan, Uruguay explore cooperation in green energy, infrastructure, and investment
Azerbaijan and Uruguay are exploring opportunities for cooperation across several strategic sectors, including renewable energy, green technologies, infrastructure, transport, industry, and food security, Azernews reports, citing the Ministry of...

Tariffs and economic conditions challenge citrus imports from southern hemisphere
The southern hemisphere import citrus deal is gradually coming to an end. With only less than two months to go until the U.S. domestic citrus season starts, summer imports will wrap up by the end of October. Tariffs have largely determined the...

West central Minnesota support groups and other health resources published Sept. 17, 2025
Adult respite care: Lutheran Social Service offers group respite care for adults age 60 and older from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Wednesday at Faith Lutheran Church, 310 Medayto Dr. in Spicer. Family caregivers receive a needed break and trained...
Weekly Japanese Industry and Policy News: 06 September - 12 September, 2025
The EU Japan Centre is releasing a weekly press review covering Japan's economic and policy matters. Economic News ▶ Japan scales up batteries but companies worry rule changes may curb growth 09 Sep, 2025 Investors have poured over $2.6 billion...