Showing and paying tribute to the past 50 year, celebrating 50 years of promoting Sustainable Development models to credit operations, resources, and support and the technical and financial structuring of projects in the public and private sectors of latin america. Welcome. [ speaking Foreign Language ] [ speaking Foreign Language ] [ applause ] all right. I hope you guys all enjoyed and video, and welcome once again. To help start off for two days of what promises to be engaging and lively discussions, i would like to introduce the president of cast and also mr. Michael shifter who is the president of the interamerican dialogue. They will each offer welcoming remarks to open the conferences. [ speaking Foreign Language ] [ speaking Foreign Language ] good afternoon everybody. [ speaking Foreign Language ] im thrilled to welcome all of you to the 23rd annual conference widely known as the cast conference, organized by cast, the Development Bank of latinamerican, the interamerican dialo
Stay with us for all the International News and business stories here on the bbc. And you can visit our website as bbc. Com news. Now on bbc news, live to singapore for Asia Business report. Huaweis blast list delay, the us ban on the Chinese Technology wont come into force for another 90 days blacklist delay. And hong kongs social media action. Twitter and facebook steak steps to block what they describe as a state backed Chinese Misinformation Campaign. Hello, and welcome to business report. Im sharanjit leyl. Well begin with huawei. The us has its ban on the company for another 90 days. It originally blacklisted the company in may, citing security concerns. It then granted a temporary permit. That was due to expire on monday. Well, everybodys had plenty of notice, theres been discussions with the president and the president has made clear in his announcements yesterday that he is very concerned about more dealings with huawei. Mr ross also said another 46 huawei affiliates would be
In italy, the Coalition Government faces a challenging day ahead. Later the countrys Prime Minister, giuseppe conte, will be making a speech at the Italian Parliament and could face a vote of no confidence. This all comes at a time when europes fourth biggest economy continues to struggle. Italy currently has a massive 2. 3 trillion worth of public debt, which is equivalent to 133 of its overall gdp. Italian banks are most exposed to any default, but french, german and british banks are also at risk. The Italian Economy is still recovering from a recession last year. It grew marginally at the beining of the year, but since then, growth has been stagnant. Despite this, the Italian Government is forecasting growth of 0. 2 for the year, which is above estimates from the European Commission and imf. A major problem is the countrys stubbornly high Unemployment Rate of around io . But it is italys massive youth Unemployment Rate which is causing nightmares. It currently stands at a huge 28.
This hearing is call to order. Welcome. 50 years ago, exactly what each week from today, at approximately 9 30 am, 2 astronauts, sitting atop a rocket the size of a navy destroyer, packing 7. 5 Million Pounds of thrust, took off from Kennedy Space center in florida. Roughly 1 Million People had gathered on the ground to watch this historic event. That included half of the u. S. Congress. These 3 astronauts, as one of the newspapers put it at the time, carried with them the hopes of the world. The u. S. 1969. The year before i was born. The astronauts were now im strong, but, and michael collins. And the mission was apollo 11. Armstrong and aldrin went on to make history a little more than 100 hours later. When with more than one third of the earths the earth watching, word listening live. They became the first humans to ever set foot on the moon. The apollo 11 mission would go on to make history again. A little less than 100 hours after that, as the First Mission not only to put men on
50 years ago, exactly what each week from today, at approximately 9 30 am, 2 astronauts, sitting atop a rocket the size of a navy destroyer, packing 7. 5 Million Pounds of thrust, took off from Kennedy Space center in florida. Roughly 1 Million People had gathered on the ground to watch this historic event. That included half of the u. S. Congress. These 3 astronauts, as one of the newspapers put it at the time, carried with them the hopes of the world. The u. S. 1969. The year before i was born. The astronauts were now im strong, but, and michael collins. And the mission was apollo 11. Armstrong and aldrin went on to make history a little more than 100 hours later. When with more than one third of the earths the earth watching, word listening live. They became the first humans to ever set foot on the moon. The apollo 11 mission would go on to make history again. A little less than 100 hours after that, as the First Mission not only to put men on the moon, but to bring them home safely