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Brasile
Caixa paga hoje auxílio emergencial a nascidos em abril e maio
Trabalhadores informais nascidos em abril e maio recebem hoje (23) a sétima parcela do auxílio emergencial em 2021. O benefício terá parcelas de R$ 150 a R$ 375, dependendo da família. O pagamento também será feito a inscritos no Cadastro Único de Programas Sociais do Governo Federal (CadÚnico) nascidos no mesmo mês. O dinheiro ...
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Brasile
Caso Lava Jato revela sobornos en Glencore
La extensa investigación Lava Jato en Brasil sobre los pagos para asegurar negocios con Petróleo Brasileiro SA a principios de la década de 2010 reveló cómo una unidad del gigante de materias primas Glencore Plc supuestamente aseguró contratos de suministro de combustible marítimo.
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Brasile Argentina Paraguay Uruguay
Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Chile announce partnership to resume tourism activities
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Friday, Minister of Tourism Gilson Machado Neto announced in Recife that Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay, and Chile will implement a joint action plan to reopen tourism activities. To enable this resumption, these countries' governments have signed an agreement. The initiative was announced after the ...
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Brasile USA
Brazil foreign trade deficit up 391% in September over same month in 2020
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to Central Bank data, this is the worst result for the month since 2019, when the balance was negative by US$3.7 billion. In the accumulated for the past 12 months through September, the difference between what the country earned and spent in international transactions ...
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Senegal
L'affaire des passeports diplomatiques et les investitures aux locales en exergue
Dakar, 23 oct (APS) - La levée de l'immunité des députés Boubacar Biaye et El Hadj Mamadou Sall, cités dans une affaire présumée de trafic de passeports diplomatiques, et les investitures pour les élections locales du 23 janvier 2022 sont les sujets les plus largement commentés par la presse quotidienne. - Revue ...
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Turchia
S&P affirms Turkey's credit rating, outlook stable
S&P on Oct. 22 affirmed Turkey's long-term foreign currency rating at "B+" and long-term local currency rating at "BB-," with a stable outlook.
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Cina India USA
Three headwinds for the global economy
In the past few months or so, several headwinds have emerged in the world economic arena. We have seen a sharp increase in commodity prices, including natural gas, crude oil, and coal, which has reached US$240 a tonne from about $70 last year. The result has been an electricity generation ...
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Cina Nigeria
Chinese President Writes Buhari, Seeks To Bolster Relations
Chinese President Xi Jinping has said his country would use the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with Nigeria to promote strategic partnership to new heights. This is contained in a statement issued by presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, in Abuja yesterday. ‘‘Nigeria is an important ...
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Nigeria
FCMB Equips New Branch With Latest Digital Banking Infrastructure
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has equipped its new branch with the latest digital banking infrastructure. This, it said, was to ensure convenient, secure, and enjoyable financial transactions for customers in a relaxed and tranquil environment. The bank had earlier relocated its branch in Wuse 2, Abuja, and has commenced ...
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Nigeria
Sendbox Raises $1.8m To Expand West African Operations
Sendbox, the Nigeria-based e-commerce fulfillment platform for merchants in Africa, has announced the completion of a $1.8 million seed round from investors including 4DX Ventures, Enza Capital, FJLabs and Golden Palm Investments. With participation from Flexport and YC Combinator as part of its 2021 winter cohort, Sendbox’s total investment raised ...