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Santo Domingo, Mar 19 (EFE) (CAMERA: Orlando Barria) - Hotels in the Dominican Republic see "clear signs of recovery" exactly one year after the closure of borders decreed by the pandemic, whose effects have sunk the arrival of tourists at 1998 levels.
UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths says that he saw promising signs that the Kerem Shalom crossing from Israel into the Gaza Strip might be opened soon to allow aid in. "We're still negotiating, and with some promising signs at the moment, access through Kerem Shalom... that that may be able to open soon," Griffiths told a press conference in Geneva. IMAGES
London, Sep 28 (EFE/EPA).- (Camera: Facundo Arrizabalaga) The British Minister of Transport, Grant Shapps, said on Tuesday that the first "tentative signs" are seen that the current pressure on gas stations in the United Kingdom due to the panic of the population due to shortages is beginning to loosen towards "stabilization".FOOTAGE FROM A PETROL STATION IN LONDON, TO ILLUSTRATE THE SHORTAGE OF FUEL IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.
Buenos Aires, Mar 15 (EFE).- Argentina's Minister of Productive Development, Matías Kulfas, said on Monday that there is a "positive scenario" for industrial recovery in the country for 2021.According to the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (Indec), the industrial activity of Argentina registered a year-on-year growth of 4.4 percent in January, which confirms the positive trend that has been observed since November in the sector. (Camera: ALBERTO CARATOZZOLO).SHOT LIST: WORKERS OF THE TOYOTA COMPANY DURING THEIR WORKING HOURS AT THE PLANT IN THE CITY OF ZARATE, IN THE PROVINCE OF BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA.
Klang, Dec 17 (EFE/EPA).- Malaysia's economy is expected to grow by 6.7 percent in 2021 following a projected contraction of 5.8 percent in 2020 caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the latest edition of the World Bank Malaysia Economic Monitor: Sowing the Seeds published on Wednesday. (Camera: FAZRY ISMAIL).SHOT LIST: WORKERS PRODUCE COFFEE AT THE CHUAN HOE COFFEE FACTORY IN KLANG, OUTSIDE KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA.
The first official budget figures since Britain voted to leave the EU show a smaller-than-expected budget surplus. As post-referendum data continues to trickle in, attention is turning to what sort of access Britain will seek with its main trading partners in the EU. Kirsty Basset reports.