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Brasile Cina USA Ecuador
Ecuador to propose to China the renegotiation of its debt
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Ecuador will propose to China the renegotiation of the payment of its debt of about US$5.2 billion during a forthcoming visit of President Guillermo Lasso to Beijing, said Foreign Minister Juan Carlos Holguín on Monday. The conservative ruler . . . To read the full ...
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Brasile Cina
World Bank maintains Peruvian economic growth forecast at 3.2% for 2022
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to a World Bank report, external economic conditions will become less favorable for Peru, with slower growth in China, its largest export destination, and a weakening of copper prices. On Tuesday, the World Bank (WB) maintained its 3.2% growth forecast for the Peruvian economy ...
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Brasile USA
Brazil’s coffee exports fall while exports from Central America and Asia rise
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Coffee exports from Central America and Asia rose sharply in October and November, the first months of the 2021/22 season, partially offsetting a steep decline in shipments from Brazil, the International Coffee Organization (ICO) said Monday. Coffee sales from Central America and Mexico rose 30% ...
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Giappone
Coupang launches Japan’s Nitori furniture in Korea
South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang said Wednesday it has exclusively launched the product lines of Nitori, Japan’s largest furniture and household goods brand. According to the company, Coupang will directly import Nitori products so that c
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Nigeria
Federal Govt’s Spending On Digitisation Jumps From N9bn To N152bn
The federal government has revealed that it spent a total of N152 billion on digitisation in 2021. The minister of communications and digital economy, Isa Ali Pantami, disclosed this yesterday at the closing of the 2021 service-wide capacity building programme on e-Government at the e-Government Training Centre, Abuja. According to ...
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Nigeria
NOTAP Saved N79.6bn For Nigeria In 4 Years — DG
National Office of Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) has disclosed that it saved the sum of N79.6 billion for the country in four years. Its director-general, Dr Dan’azumi Mohammed Ibrahim, made the disclosure yesterday at the commissioning of the Gombe State University Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Office established by ...
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Thailandia
SET unveils ambitious 2022-24 strategy
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) plans to launch this year Live Exchange, a funding platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups, as well as the Thai Digital Assets Exchange (TDX) to develop a more inclusive capital market for Thai businesses of all sizes and scales.
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Thailandia
Shippers forecast 5-8% growth despite Omicron
Despite the ongoing Omicron outbreak, a group of Thai shippers are maintaining their export growth forecast at 5-8% this year, driven by the recovery of partner trading countries and the baht's weakness.
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Giappone
Japan subsidies give boost to brewers feeling pandemic pinch
Sake that pairs well with foreign cuisine and custom-made drinks are expected to hit the shelves soon thanks the initiative.
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Portogallo
Francesa Back Market encaixa mais 450 milhões para aumentar vendas de iPhones recondicionados
O unicórnio de Paris, que tem negócios em Portugal desde maio, está agora avaliado em 5,1 mil milhões de euros, depois de fechar uma ronda de investimento série E.