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Nuova Zelanda
Transmission Gully opening: Sixth time's a charm?
Waka Kotahi has issued a formal directive to contractor Wellington Gateway Partnership to open the road by the end of March. But will it finally happen?
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Emirati Arabi Uniti
Malawi: MITC Changes Approach From Trade Forum to B2B Meetings
[Nyasa Times] Malawi Investment and Trade Centre (MITC) has announced the change of its trade forum to Business to Business (B2B) meetings, which will take place in Dubai from 29th to 30th March.
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Ghana
Ghana: GNAT Inaugurates Provident Fund Board
[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius BaffourAwuah, has advised managers of Tier 3 pension schemes to convert investments of retired contributors into shares.
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Egitto
Egypt: Int'l Cooperation Min. Takes Part in Ft Climate Capital Live 2022
[Egypt Online] International Cooperation Minister Rania al-Mashat participated on Friday in the FT Climate Capital Live 2022 that gathers decision-makers and leaders to discuss actionable visions of climate action, innovative finance, and enhancing global commitments to a green economy transition.
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Germania Kenya
Invest in green business in Kenya, Kalua asks Monaco Prince
Kalua says Kenya is a leading destination for sustainable development projects owing to its environmental credentials.
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Ecuador Costa Rica
Panamá busca atraer inversiones importantes en turismo, tras conferencia Latinoamérica
En el evento participaron altos ejecutivos regionales de compañías como: Marriott, Accor, IHG, Hyatt, Wyndham, Expedia, Google, Amadeus, Grupo Posadas, Empresas Bern, Apple Leisure, así como ministros y ex ministros de turismo de Ecuador, Costa Rica, Perú, así como el ministro de Turismo de Panamá, Iván Eskildsen.
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Brasile Russia
Brazil can use war protocol if necessary, says Economy Minister
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - If the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues, the Brazilian government can activate the war protocol, with a special budget that includes exceptions to the spending cap, said the Minister of Economy, Paulo Guedes, on March 15. In a ceremony at the presidential palace, Guedes ...
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Brasile Argentina
Argentina considers limiting agricultural exports to curb inflation
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Argentine government is expected to announce a package of measures tomorrow that President Alberto Fernández calls a "war on inflation" and that includes export restrictions on several products. According to Argentine media, the restrictions will not affect corn, wheat and soybeans, but derivatives such ...
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Brasile
Brazil’s Central Bank raises base rates to 11.75% p.a.
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Amid the impact of the war in Ukraine on the global economy, the Central Bank (CB) has further tightened its monetary policy belt. The Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) unanimously increased the Selic rate, the economy's prime rate, from 10.75% to 11.75% per annum. The decision ...
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Brasile
Brazil to revise down its GDP forecast to around 1.5% for 2022
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Despite the downgrade, Brazil's projected economic growth for this year is still more optimistic than the 0.49% increase seen by markets. Brazil's Economy Ministry will revise its official forecast for economic growth this year to about 1.5% from 2.1%; two government sources told Reuters on ...