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Brasile
'Não é Casas Bahia', diz presidente do Ibama sobre conciliação para exploração de petróleo na Amazônia
De acordo com Rodrigo Agostinho, o Ibama não irá...
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Panama
Sequía provoca atasco de buques en el Canal de Panamá que impacta en el comercio mundial
Alrededor de 130 buques, más de lo que normalmente maneja el Canal de Panamá, esperan para cruzar la vía, muchos de ellos graneleros y gaseros que no pudieron hacer una reserva. Es una congestión derivada de la falta de agua por la fuerte sequía de este 2023 que impacta en ...
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Nicaragua
Ortega cancels legal status of Jesuit Society in Nicaragua
Daniel Ortega’s Ministry of the Interior (Migob) canceled this Wednesday, August 23, the legal status of the Nicaraguan Society of Jesus Association, linked to the Jesuit order. The elimination is given based on a catch-all law used to eliminate most of the country’s civil society non-profit organizations. The head of ...
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Kenya
NCBA profit up 20pc as Family Bank earnings dip to Sh1.4b
NCBA said its earnings from its digital business in Kenya, which includes Fuliza and M-Shwari, dropped to Sh821 million in the first half of this year from Sh1.8 billion over a similar half last year.
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Indonesia
State mulls palm tree farming to tame cooking oil prices
Trade Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria says the plan set for next year is expected to move the country away from reliance on imports from Indonesia.
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Senegal
SENEGAL-NETTOIEMENT-EQUIPEMENT / Gestion des déchets : les infrastructures réalisées à plus de 50% à Thiès (responsable de projet)
Thiès, 24 août (APS) – Les travaux de réalisation d’infrastructures de traitement des déchets prévues dans la région de Thiès par le Projet de promotion de la gestion intégrée et de l’économie des déchets solides au Sénégal (PROMOGED) sont exécutés à 50%, a dit son directeur Ibrahima Diagne. »Aujourd’hui, les ...
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Senegal
SENEGAL-ECONOMIE-FORMATION / Louga : 15 jeunes entrepreneurs formés en animation et création d’entreprise
Louga, 24 août (APS) – Quelque quinze jeunes entrepreneurs ont bénéficié jeudi d’une formation en animation et création d’entreprise grâce à une session de renforcement de capacités organisée par le Bureau d’accueil et d’orientation des Sénégalais de l’extérieur (BOAS) de Louga, en partenariat avec l’ Association sénégalaise de solidarité des ...
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Brasile USA
Latin America’s business climate peaks in Q3 2023, led by Brazil and Mexico
The business atmosphere in Latin America peaked in the third quarter of 2023, showing the best figures in two years, as reported by Brazil's economic research center, the Getúlio Vargas Foundation (FGV). The so-called Latin American Economic Climate Index (ICE) rose significantly, moving from 65.8 points in the second quarter ...
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USA Venezuela
U.S. signals possible easing of sanctions on Venezuela pending democratic reforms
The United States expressed its willingness to ease sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector, potentially allowing more businesses and nations to import Venezuelan oil, provided Nicolás Maduro’s government takes steps toward holding free and fair elections. A White House spokesperson stated, “Should Venezuela take genuine actions to reinstate democracy, leading to ...
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Brasile Cina India Russia
BRICS eyes common currency: Lula highlights trade enhancement and bloc expansion
The President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, acknowledged the BRICS summit's consideration of introducing a joint currency to enhance trade between its founding members: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Stressing that there's no rush, he mentioned that member countries have committed to research this possibility and ...