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Nigeria
I Saved $3.6bn For Nigeria From Subsidy Scam, Ghost Workers – Okonjo-Iweala
Director-general of the World Trade Oragnisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said she ensured that the sum of $3.6 billion that would have been corruptly siphoned from government coffers was saved for the Nigerian government as then minister of finance. Okonjo-Iweala said under her role as the finance and supervising minister ...
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Nigeria
AfDB To Drive Private Sector Investments In Nigeria
The African Development Bank has said it would work with like-minded development partners and financial institutions to deploy instruments, including direct lending, equity participation, de-risking facilities and the platform of Africa investment forum to support the government, and other key stakeholders in implementing bold and innovative approaches to drive private ...
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Nigeria
1,850 Graduate Police Inspectors Seek Promotion
Graduate police inspectors and other ranks numbering about 1,850 have asked the police authorities to consider them for promotion. The officers under the auspices of Graduate Inspectors and Rank and File of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) urged Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Usman Alkali Baba, to recommend their ...
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Cina
China’s Growth Slows as Pandemic Fears Persist
Growth in the world’s second-largest economy lost steam as more expensive raw materials weighed on factories, though retail sales showed signs of stabilizing.
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Brasile
Peruvian Congress ratifies the Trans-Pacific Partnership Treaty
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Congress of Peru ratified this Wednesday the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), signed on March 8, 2018, by the Peruvian Government in Santiago, Chile. The decision was taken with 97 votes in favor and 9 abstentions. It included a series of ...
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Brasile Bolivia Paraguay
Bolivia boosts a waterway for trade flow to its Amazon region
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The improvement works in the Ichilo-Mamoré waterway, which articulates the center of the country with the Bolivian Amazon region of the Beni department, seek to make this route navigable all year round and serve as an export channel to the Atlantic. “This new waterway that ...
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Brasile USA
Brazil will have a record surplus of US$68 billion in 2021 -AEB
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil will have a record trade surplus of US$68 billion this year, 33.6% higher than in 2020, boosted by the rise in prices of raw materials and the recovery of the world economy, according to projections released on Wednesday by the exporters' employers' association. If ...
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Senegal
Une stratégie nationale dédiée au développement du tourisme d'affaires
Dakar, le 14 juil (APS) - Le directeur de l'Agence Sénégalaise de Promotion Touristique (ASPT), Pape Mahawa Diouf, a fait part mercredi, de la volonté des pouvoirs publics de disposer dans les meilleurs délais d'une stratégie nationale pour le développement du marché du MICE ou tourisme d'affaires. Dakar, le 14 ...
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Argentina
Coronavirus en Argentina hoy: cuántos casos registra Santiago del Estero al 14 de julio
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Cuba
Cuba autoriza excepcionalmente a viajeros la importación de alimentos y medicamentos sin límites ni aranceles