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Brasile Portogallo
Entidades industriais comentam elevação da Selic
Decisão do Comitê de Política Monetária (Copom) do Banco Central (BC) elevou pela terceira vez seguida a taxa básica de juros da economia. Aprovada por unanimidade pelo Copom, a taxa Selic passou de 3,5% para 4,25% ao ano. O aumento da taxa ajuda a controlar a inflação pois encarece o crédito ...
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Cina USA Hong Kong
Hong Kong tycoon Richard Li’s FWD Group to raise $3bn in US IPO
Insurance group has expanded aggressively across Asia
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Cina Nuova Zelanda Regno Unito
New Zealand looks to UK and EU to diversify market beyond China
But trade minister says Wellington will continue to develop ties with Beijing
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USA
US sues to block Aon’s $30bn takeover of Willis
DoJ moves against insurance broker merger it says would ‘remake the Big Three into a Big Two’
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Nigeria
40 Days After, Nenadi Usman Mourns Mama Taraba’s Death
A former Minister of Finance, Senator Nenadi Esther Usman, who once represented Kaduna South senatorial zone, has mourned the demise of Senator Aisha Jummai Alhassan a.k.a Maman Taraba. Mama Taraba’s 40th day fiddau prayers held on Wednesday in accordance with the Islamic rites. Senator Nenadi in a statement to journalists ...
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Nigeria
Push For Amendments Of Your Act, Senate Urges NEPZA
The Senate Committee on Trade, Industry and Investment has urged the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) to vigorously push for the amendment of its establishment Act to tie all loose ends in its mandate of regulating the country’s free trade zone scheme without further delay. Chairman of the committee, ...
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Nigeria
Lawmaker Partners Foundation, Distributes Rice Seedlings To 3000 S/Kaduna Farmers
In a bid to help boost agriculture in Southern Kaduna senatorial zone, the member representing Jaba state constituency in the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Hon. (Dr.) Monday Samson Dikko, in partnership with ‘When In Need’ Foundation, has donated rice seedlings to over 3,000 farmers in Southern Kaduna. Distributing the ...
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Nigeria
Iwuanyanwu Decorated As Grand Patron Of Abuja Football Tourney
Society for Promotion of Sports has decorated the founder of the Iwuanyanwu Nationale Football Club (now Heartland F.C.), Engineer Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu as the Grand Patron of the National Abuja Football Tournament. The coordinator of the tournament, Vincent Michael Oche, said Mr Iwuanyanwu was selected out of the many nominees as ...
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USA Nigeria
Surging Inflation In Nigeria Fuels Crime Wave, Says World Bank
Surging inflation is undermining the recovery of Africa’s biggest economy, pushing 7 million Nigerians into poverty and encouraging criminality as rising prices deplete already meager incomes, according to the World Bank. In its Nigeria Development Update report, the Washington-based lender projects economic growth of 1.8% this year, compared with a ...
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Brasile
Governo amplia em 7 milhões previsão para julho de doses de vacina para covid
A ampliação se deu após um acordo para antecipação de doses da vacina da Pfizer O Ministério da Saúde aumentou em 7 milhões de doses a previsão de entregas de vacinas contra a covid-19 para o mês de julho. O volume esperado passou de 35 milhões de ...