Obtain. What you might see is a bit more bitesized approach to aspects of the trading agreements. To get a greater engagement in a more constructive engagement. You talked about the covid recession. We have had a second wave of covid coming across europe in the last couple months. Indicators of the economy show that is causing a double dip in many economies in terms of activity. Youhelpful you are are that we could have a fast recovery this time around and see that vshaped recovery people have talked about . I think the vaccine is going to be a very important story for the 2021. From the irish perspective we moved early on in the early the second wave, the Second Lowest interest in europe now. We are doing very well in terms of the downward trajectory of caseys. Of cases in hospital and icu. Somewhere at the end of this month we move out of what we call level 5. Our schools of state construction has stayed open. Our domestic economy. Our investment side is doing very well. Science and
This is all in the name of transparency. The south korean government wants to cut down on any illegal activity that could be going on because of the anonymous nature of cryptocurrency transactions. You may remember the wannacry attack last year that affected hundreds of thousands of people in 150 countries and asked for ransom to be paid in bitcoin. That kind of negative publicity has helped to shape opinion. Earlier injanuary, two exchanges, bithumb and coin one, were raided by south korean tax authorities over concerns not everyone is paying theirfair share. And just last week injapan one of the worlds biggest cryptocurrency heists took place. David merry is chief executive of investoo group, which describes itself as the worlds biggest Performance Marketing Company in the crypto industry. Do you think this is the right step for the authorities in south korea to stop anonymous trading via these exchanges . I think that writing that the regulation stays light and that they are using t
Imagine having the job of persuading people to holiday in zimbabwe. It is a beautiful country but its also a basket case. Doctors, nurses and teachers have all been on strike because they havent been paid. Half the rural population face starvation and the economy is in the grip of a major currency crisis. My guest today is zimbabwes Tourism Minister, walter mzembi. Hes worked alongside president mugabe for the last decade. A man, who aged 93, plans to stand in elections next year. Isnt it time for the oldest Head Of State in the world to go . 35 55 e 5,5 5 5 i 5 , 35 if; 5 i 5 755 i 5 e fig 5 5 sarah, thank you. President mugabe is the oldest Head Of State in the world, hes 93. Should he really be the zanu pf for candidate for the elections next year . Absolutely, as long as the people ask him to carry on, as is the case now, and theyve elrfiifis ififilfiffifififfiflaef National Conference that they want him to stay on and its not really about the statistics, but what hes of
Announcer republican senators susan colin of maine called on senator majority leader mitch judiciaryand the chair or to allow the nomination to move forward. She is one of a handful of republican senators who agreed to meet the nominee. Heres what she had to say after meeting with judge garland. Senator sen. Collins i just concluded a more than onehourlong meeting with judge garland. Meeting thatellent allowed us to explore many of the issues i would raise with any nominee to the Supreme Court as well as some of the criticisms that have been levied against him. Me moreing left convinced they and ever that the process should proceed. Step, in my view, should be public hearings but for the Judiciary Committee so that the issues that we explored and my office can be publicly aired and so that senators can have a better opportunity to flash out to all of the issues we discussed. I would be glad to take any questions. It is my understanding that senator grassley has agreed to meet with judg