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Russia Indonesia
G20 finance talks end without joint communique
A two-day meeting of finance ministers from the Group of 20 major economies ended on July 16 on the Indonesian resort island of Bali without a joint communique after Russia’s war in Ukraine divided the global forum.
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Myanmar
Myanmar central bank orders firms with up to 35% foreign ownership to convert forex
Myanmar's central bank has ordered companies with up to 35% foreign ownership to convert foreign exchange into the local currency, state media reported on Monday, extending a rule aimed at relieving pressure on the kyat to include more businesses.
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Thailandia
Laos dam leaks normal, says Thai partner
Reported leaks at the sides of the Nam Theun 1 Hydropower dam under construction in Laos were not a cause for concern and were normal when a dam began storing water, Electricity Generating Plc president Thepparat Theppitak said on Monday.
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Cina
China is pariah for global investors as Xi’s policies backfire
Money managers once enticed by China’s juicy yields and huge tech companies now say reasons to avoid the country outweigh incentives to buy.
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Portogallo
Incêndios: mais de 80 concelhos de 10 distritos em perigo máximo
Portugal entrou hoje, às 00h00, em situação de alerta, depois de sete dias em contingência devido aos incêndios que assolaram o país e às altas temperaturas registadas. A situação de alerta é, de acordo com a Lei de Bases da Proteção Civil, o nível menos grave, abaixo da situação de ...
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Brasile Cina USA
Chinese banks fear for US$646 billion, is the real estate bubble bursting?
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Mounting signs of stress this week in an industry that accounts for about a quarter of the world’s second-largest economy have roiled China’s credit markets, dragged down the nation’s bank stocks, and pummeled commodities from iron ore to copper. Homebuyers have stopped mortgage payments on ...
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Kenya
Can Kenya go the Sri Lankan way?
Kenya and Sri Lanka face high debt levels and a fraction of public debt to GDP is over 65 percent. Analysts warn the economic turmoil in Sri Lanka could easily be replicated in Kenya.
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Brasile
Embraer e Raízen fecham parceria para produção de combustível sustentável
A expectativa é que a Raízen contribua para que a Embraer atinja a meta de ter misturas de SAF representando 100% do seu consumo de combustível no Brasil até 2030
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Brasile USA Nigeria
Receita orienta contribuintes sobre compras no exterior
A desatenção após uma viagem internacional pode custar caro. Contribuintes que não declaram corretamente os bens ao retornarem ao Brasil são multados e podem até sofrer sanções administrativas e penais se tentarem entrar no país com bens acima do valor permitido ou com itens proibidos. Para evitar contratempos, a Receita Federal ...
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Nigeria
JUST-IN: Ex-APC Zonal Women Leader, Kemi Nelson, Is Dead
A former Executive Director of the NIgeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Mrs Kemi Nelson, is dead, aged 66. Nelson, a Lagos politician and socialite, who also served as the South-West Zonal Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), died on Sunday. The news of her death was disclosed ...