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Thailandia
Business wary of political climate
While the Thai economy had been pressured by global geopolitical tensions leading up to the National Economic and Social Development Council's decision last week to revise down the upper range of its growth forecast to 3.2% from 3.5%, the business sector also has to keep a close eye on the ...
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Thailandia
TAT expects 7.5m foreign arrivals in second half
Thai tourism in the second half is expected to draw 7.5 million foreign arrivals and contribute 403 billion baht to the economy, according to a market forecast by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
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Ucraina
Ucrânia. Prejuízos da guerra ultrapassam 113 mil milhões de dólares
As perdas da economia ucraniana devido à guerra iniciada pela Rússia há quase seis meses atingiram 113 mil milhões de dólares, segundo estimativas divulgadas este domingo pela Escola de Economia de Kiev.
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Brasile Portogallo
Mais de 40 órgãos federais aceitam pagamento de taxas via Pix
Quase dois anos após o lançamento, a plataforma PagTesouro está cada vez mais disseminada no governo federal. Atualmente, 44 órgãos públicos aderiram ao sistema, que permite o pagamento de serviços públicos via Pix e cartão de crédito. Entre os serviços que podem ser pagos por meio eletrônico estão inscrições em concursos ...
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Brasile Portogallo
Laranjas Citrus sinensis recebem registro de Indicação Geográfica
As laranjas da espécie Citrus sinensis das variedades seleta, natal folha murcha e natal comum, produzidas nos limites dos municípios de Itaboraí, Tanguá, Rio Bonito e Araruama, em área total de cerca de 8.525 quilômetros quadrados (km²), no estado do Rio de Janeiro, são a centésima Indicação Geográfica (IG) reconhecida pelo Instituto Nacional ...
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USA
NDLEA Intercepts 2.3m Opioid Tabs
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in series of interdiction operations in the past week, have intercepted a total 2,325,553 tablets and capsules of Tramadol, Pregabalin, Hypnox, Diazepam and Exol-5 including 7, 353 bottles of a new psychoactive substance locally called ‘Akuskura’ meant for seven states in ...
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Ghana
Uzochukwu Visits Ghana, Meets Ex-President Mahama
Nigerian businessman, Dr. Stanley Uzochukwu, has paid a courtesy visit to the immediate-past President of the Republic of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, at the latter’s residence in Airport Hills, Accra, Ghana. During the week, Dr. Uzochukwu, who is one of Nigerian youngest business leaders, extended his relationship and business ...
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India Etiopia
Africa: India-Africa Partnership Gets a Boost With Investment Conclave
[RFI] A number of African leaders was in New Delhi for a key investment meeting this summer that brought together 40 ministers from 17 countries including Burkina Faso, Congo, Cameroon, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon and Malawi among others.
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Brasile USA
International retirement: How does it work between Brazil and the US?
President Michel Temer signed into law on June 26, 2018, an agreement that allows Brazilian workers residing in the United States (U.S.) and U.S. workers working in Brazil to aggregate periods of Social Security contributions from the two countries to reach the minimum period required for retirement, in addition to ...
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Taiwan
Indiana Governor Leads Delegation in Visit to Taiwan for Trade Talks
Gov. Eric J. Holcomb of Indiana led a group that arrived on the island Sunday, even as visits this month by U.S. officials have angered Beijing.