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Brasile
Supermercados britânicos e europeus ameaçam boicote ao Brasil por desmatamento
Em 2019 e 2020, o desmatamento na Amazônia foi de 10.700 quilômetros quadrados e 9.800 km2, respectivamente, os maiores níveis desde 2008, de acordo com dados oficiais
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Brasile
Brazil’s Senate CPI deputy chair says summoning economy minister Guedes is inevitable
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After the testimony of ex-minister of health Luiz Henrique Mandetta, the vice president of the Covid CPI (investigation committee), senator Randolfe Rodrigues (Rede-AP), said that "the summoning of economy minister Paulo Guedes" by the committee had "become inevitable." During the hearing, Mandetta said that the ...
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Brasile
Brazil’s service sector contraction deepens in April with output at 9-month low – PMI survey
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The worsening of the Covid-19 pandemic in Brazil pushed the services sector deeper into contraction in April, with output at a 9-month low, according to the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) survey. Brazil's services PMI fell to 42.9 in April from 44.1 in March, marking the ...
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USA
To Save Penn Station, New York Wants to Build 10 Skyscrapers
The state says revenue from the new towers can finance the rebuilding of the rail terminal. But the pandemic has upended the need for office space.
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Nigeria Italia
Mourinho piace al mercato, Roma ancora in volo a Piazza Affari
Roma ancora in rialzo a Piazza Affari. I titoli del club giallorosso metteno a segno un rally per il secondo giorno consecutivo spinte dall'arrivo di José Mourinho...
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Cina
UE-Cina, Dombrovskis: "Accordo dipende da evoluzione politica"
(Teleborsa) - Il processo di ratifica dell'accordo sugli investimenti tra Ue e Cina siglato lo scorso dicembre va avanti ma "non può essere separato dal contesto politico più ampio e dipenderà...
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Nigeria
Stakeholders Warn Of Dangers In LADOL’s Unending Wars On Foreign Investors
By CHIKA IZUORA, Lagos Stakeholders in the maritime and oil and gas sectors have raised serious concerns over attitude of LADOL towards investors. They recalled that on assumption of office on May 29, 2015, President Muhammadu Buhari had hit the ground running in a global campaign to attract local and ...
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Nigeria
Correctional Services Academy Underway As Senate Considers Bill
BY BODE GBADEBO, Abuja The Senate, on Wednesday, considered a Bill seeking to give legal backing to the establishment of the Nigerian Correctional Service Academy, Ijebu Igbo in Ogun State. The Bill, which scaled second reading during plenary, is sponsored by Senator Olalekan Mustapha (APC, Ogun East). In his presentation, ...
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USA
FOREIGN: Facebook Oversight Board Upholds Trump Ban
Former US President Donald Trump’s ban from Facebook and Instagram has been upheld by Facebook’s Oversight Board on Wednesday. The Board, however, criticised the permanent nature of the ban as beyond the scope of Facebook’s normal penalties. It has ordered Facebook to review the decision and “justify a proportionate response” ...
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Nigeria
MTN’s YDFS Partners Bet Operators As Mobile Agents
Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDFS), a subsidiary of MTN Nigeria, has announced its partnership with gaming operators, Betway, BetPawa and Betmojo, through its flagship mobile money transfer service, MoMo agent. The strategic partnership will enable customers to cash their winnings and fund wallets conveniently at any MoMo agent outlet nationwide. ...