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Nigeria
Builders Task NASS On Passage Of National Building Code
By Nkechi Isaac, Abuja Builders under the aegis of the Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has tasked the National Assembly (NASS) on the passage of the National Building Code Bill before it into Law. Speaking during a press conference as part of activities to mark the 2021 builders’ day with ...
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Brasile USA
Don’t mess with us: Brazil imports more guns than pencils; purchases grow by over 2,000%
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The simplification of the import process has boosted the purchase of foreign weapons. Data from the Ministry of Economy show that Brazilians imported US$29.3 million worth of revolvers and pistols last year, an all-time record. This is not a new phenomenon and the growth in ...
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Brasile
Ecnonomy minister says Brazil will be the largest investment frontier in 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Minister of Economy Paulo Guedes said that Brazil will be the "largest investment frontier in 2021" mentioning priorities such as railroads, coastal shipping, concessions, Eletrobras and Correios that should begin to progress with the new center-right leadership in the National Congress. "Brazil will be the ...
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Turchia Grecia
Greece is safe haven for FETÖ terrorists: Turkish Foreign Ministry
It is observed that Greece has become a haven for the members of the FETÖ, the group behind the 2016 defeated coup in Turkey, a Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman said on March 12.
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Thailandia
Financially stricken airlines face curb on new routes
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) may stop allocating additional routes to eight airlines including Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) if they cannot provide convincing business rehabilitation plans, according to an official source.
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Thailandia
Bankers seek easing of soft loan regulations
The Thai Bankers' Association (TBA) has asked for an easing of the government's amendment of the soft loan decree, which was aimed at facilitating better access to funding for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
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USA
Investors cheer as Biden signs huge stimulus bill
Recap: Global shares were flat yesterday but still remain within sight of record highs. Asian shares gained after US President Joe Biden signed the US$1.9-trillion stimulus package into law, boosting market sentiment.
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Brasile
Auxílio emergencial pode ficar para abril, diz Guedes
Embora o governo esteja trabalhando para retomar o pagamento do auxílio emergencial ainda em março, a primeira parcela da nova rodada deverá ficar para abril, disse hoje (12) o ministro da Economia, Paulo Guedes. Em entrevista a um portal de internet, ele declarou que o benefício vai variar de R$ 150 ...
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Brasile
Ministério: PEC Emergencial é a maior reforma fiscal em 22 anos
Prevista para ser promulgada na segunda-feira (15), a Proposta de Emenda à Constituição (PEC) Emergencial representa a mais importante reforma fiscal em 22 anos, divulgou hoje (12) à noite o Ministério da Economia. Em nota, a pasta destacou que o texto aprovado ontem (11) pela Câmara dos Deputados traz as ...
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Nigeria
Secretário de Gestão do Ministério da Economia deixa cargo
O secretário de Gestão e Desempenho de Pessoal do Ministério da Economia, Wagner Lenhart, deixou hoje (12) o cargo. No lugar dele, assume o atual secretário adjunto, Leonardo José Mattos Sultani. Em nota, Lenhart atribuiu a saída a motivos pessoais. “Comunico meu pedido de exoneração do cargo de secretário de Gestão ...