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  ‘Dark web’ data sale threatens vast government data breach

  Personal information including the names, dates of birth and taxpayer IDs of 92 million...

  • Posted October 9, 2019
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  Mexico to launch smartphone payments system

  The Mexican central bank is to launch a smartphone payments system, and has instructed...

  • Posted July 2, 2019
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  Brazilian department urges president-elect to curb civil service salaries

  Salaries of government workers should be brought into line with those of the private...

  • Posted November 20, 2018
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  Falling commodity prices must prompt reforms in Latin America, says OECD executive

  Latin American governments must target spending more closely and make public administration more efficient...

  • Posted May 30, 2017
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  Brazil boosts analysis of risks to public finances

  Brazil has beefed up the way it assesses risks to its public finances after...

  • Posted May 25, 2017
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  Pensions reform aims to tackle Brazilian deficit

  Violent clashes outside Brazil’s parliament have underlined fierce opposition to pension reforms, aimed at...

  • Posted April 21, 2017
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  Tax evasion in Latin America worth 6.7% of GDP, UN agency finds

  Tax evasion cost Latin America a breathtaking US$340bn (€312bn or £270bn) in 2015 and...

  • Posted March 30, 2017
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  Electing women can boost gender equality in both appointments and policies, research finds

  Where women win election into local government roles with the power to appoint public...

  • Posted March 29, 2017
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  Government departments in Mexico to face significant cuts, as 2017 budget sets out fresh austerity plans

  Government departments in Mexico are to face significant budget and workforce reductions, as the...

  • Posted September 9, 2016
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  Trump’s new overseas broadcast head sacks network chiefs and advisory boards

  A purge of senior leaders at the US agency tasked with providing news in...

  • Posted June 23, 2020
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  US watchdogs warn of fraud and error risks in stimulus delivery

  US federal agencies face significant challenges distributing the country’s US$2.2 trillion coronavirus relief fund,...

  • Posted June 23, 2020
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  EU promises new digital taxes after US pulls out of talks

  An abrupt US decision to abandon international negotiations aimed at taxing tech giants has...

  • Posted June 22, 2020
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  Ireland to introduce civil service diversity targets

  Targets are to be set for the number of people from ethnic minority backgrounds...

  • Posted June 19, 2020
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  US CIO Council calls for higher pay and faster recruitment in IT roles

  The USA’s Federal Chief Information Officers (CIO) Council is calling on the government to...

  • Posted June 17, 2020
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