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USA
Plastic recycling remains a myth, study finds
WASHINGTON: Plastic recycling rates are declining even as production shoots up, according to a Greenpeace USA report that blasts industry claims of creating an efficient, circular economy as "fiction."
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Thailandia
Plant-based food exports set to soar
Export prospects look promising for Thai plant-based food, with expected growth of more than 20% this year driven by rising numbers of health-conscious consumers, innovations, and an increasing global population, according to the Thai Food Processors Association.
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Cina
China’s state-led economy could put Japanese firms in a tight spot
Critics say Beijing's "COVID zero" policy, its pursuit of self-reliance in manufacturing, and the promotion of "common prosperity" are all creating uncertainty in business circles.
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Cina
Greening global economy brings dependence on critical minerals
Control over most of the essential elements for low-carbon technologies is concentrated in a handful of countries, none more than China.
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Giappone
Japan keeps warning on market volatility and raises view on capital expenditure
The economy is seeing a moderate recovery, the government said in its monthly report, though it raised its view on business spending while downgrading its ...
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USA
Hitachi looks at expanding North America train business with new U.S. plant
The firm has signed a deal with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority to deliver up to 800 cars, and plans to begin producing the ...
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Brasile
Produção total de óleo equivalente tem alta de 2,6% no 3º trimestre
A produção total operada pela Petrobras foi de 3,65 milhões de barris de óleo equivalente por dia (Mmboed) no terceiro trimestre, o que representa uma alta de 2,6% em relação ...
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Brasile Cina
Dólar tem maior alta diária em seis meses e fecha a R$ 5,30
O dólar teve a maior alta diária em seis meses, e a bolsa de valores teve a maior queda desde novembro do ano passado em um dia de nervosismo no ...
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Brasile
TCU dá 24 horas para Caixa explicar consignado do Auxílio Brasil
Nas próximas 24 horas, a Caixa Econômica Federal deverá prestar esclarecimentos ao Tribunal de Contas da União (TCU) sobre as linhas de crédito consignado do Auxílio Brasil. A decisão foi ...
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Brasile USA
Ex-presidente do BC Ilan Goldfajn disputará presidência do BID
Diretor do Fundo Monetário Internacional (FMI) e ex-presidente do Banco Central (BC), Ilan Goldfajn teve o nome indicado para a presidência do Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento (BID). A indicação foi ...