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Argentina
En medio de la crisis, la pizzería Sbarro llega este miércoles a la Argentina con la inauguración de su primer local en el microcentro
La cadena norteamericana anunció que abrirán su primer establecimiento en la avenida Corrientes; los socios locales planean la apertura de 35 sucursales hasta 2025 en la Argentina
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Brasile Ecuador
Government of Ecuador signs creation of Amawtay Wasi indigenous university
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The president of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, signed this Friday (20) a law that paves the way to the re-establishment of the Amawtay Wasi Indigenous University, a higher education initiative closed in 2013, which will promote interculturalism in the country. The president signed the Reformatory Law ...
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Brasile
Castillo appoints former minister Óscar Maúrtua as Peru’s new foreign minister
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The President of Peru, Pedro Castillo, appointed and swore in this Friday (20) the diplomat and former Foreign Minister Óscar Maúrtua as the new Minister of Foreign Affairs, replacing Héctor Béjar, who resigned last Tuesday after only 19 days in office. In a ceremony held ...
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USA
Afghanistan: the view from Ground Zero
As the US pulls out of Kabul, Americans are more wary than ever of foreign entanglements
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Kenya
Sweet and sour side of Irish potato business
Potatoes are the second most important food crop in Kenya after maize, according to the National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK).
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Nigeria
NICON Insurance, Nigeria Re: We Are Still In Charge – AMCON
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has explained that Hon. Justice A. R. Mohammed of Federal High Court Abuja Division on Monday ordered it, NICON Insurance Limited, Nigeria Reinsurance (Nigeria Re) and Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim to maintain the status-quo-ante until September 8, 2021, when the court will hear all ...
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USA
Tourism As Private Business Regulated By States, Not Federal Govt
The Nigerian tourism industry in the last few years has been clog and hampered by issues of law, rights of control, regulation and taxing between the tiers of government. The initial lack of clarity on the constitution vis-à-vis states and federal government administrative organs of tourism led to so many ...
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Nigeria
NEPZA To Support Partnership On Development Of UniAbuja
The Nigerian Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has expressed readiness to support partnership between the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) and the University of Abuja for infrastructure and business development of the university’s permanent site. NEPZA managing director, Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, disclosed this during the inauguration of the ...
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Nigeria
Mastercard Foundation Engages Children On COVID-19 Protocols
Beyond the Classroom, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has engaged with 6,000 children in Nigeria on COVID-19 safety protocols. The community engagement is part of the Mastercard Foundation’s COVID-19 public awareness campaign aimed at delivering accurate, timely, and life-saving information on COVID-19 across African countries and communities. The initiative ...
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Argentina
Ley sobre conflicto de interés, en fila para el segundo debate
Buena parte de los países de América Latina tienen leyes que castigan el conflicto de interés. La de Chile, por ejemplo, obliga a los congresistas a abstenerse de votar por asuntos en los que tengan intereses, o sus familiares. La de Argentina, impide a los funcionarios a contratar a familiares ...