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Brasile
Latin American Mercado Libre announces bitcoin acquisition
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Wednesday, May 5th, Mercado Libre, the Latin American e-commerce fintech company, said in a regulatory filing that it owns bitcoin (BTC) on its financial statements. According to a press release announcing its first-quarter 2021 results, the company explained, "as part of our treasury strategy, ...
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Brasile USA Uruguay
Uruguay watches its pockets as pandemic spreads poverty
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Covid-19 pandemic added 100,000 to the number of poor people in Uruguay, a country known for its social policies and which currently occupies last place in the ranking of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in monetary transfers to the ...
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Brasile
Mercado Libre posts Q1 net loss of US$34 million; revenue soars 111%
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Mercado Libre on Wednesday, May 5, reported a first quarter 2021 net loss of US$34 million, or US$0.68 loss per share. The quarter closed with a pre-tax profit of US$9.5 million, compared to a loss of US$16.7 million over the same period in 2020. Net ...
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Brasile USA
April exchange flow to Brazil positive by almost US$4 billion, best for month in 3 years
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Foreign exchange flow to Brazil was positive by almost US$4 billion in April, driven by the trade account, which raised the balance in the year to over US$12.7 billion, Central Bank data showed Wednesday, May 5. Last month's surplus stood at US$3.990 billion, the first ...
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Angola
#FARNESINAXLEIMPRESE - Ambasciatore Gallo: “L’Angola avvia il percorso delle privatizzazioni”
Risorse minerali, petrolio, gas e acqua dolce. Sono queste le principali risorse dell’Angola. Il Governo sta avviando la privatizzazione delle imprese statali e i contratti di concessione gestione dei servizi. Dai settori agricolo, zoo-tecnico, oil and gas, energetico agli investimenti su logistica,...
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Regno Unito
Zimbabwe: Ambassador Katsande Pledges Govt Support for UK-Based Zimbabwe Investors
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe's ambassador to the United Kingdom has committed to expeditiously assist all potential investors intending to invest capital in the recovering southern African nation's struggling economy.
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Kenya
Tanzania: Kenyatta Extends Hand to Tanzanian Investors
[Daily News] KENYA President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday called upon Tanzanian companies to en masse come and invest in his country. Mr Uhuru was categorical that the investors were welcomed to set up business ventures in the East African nation, maintaining that they were free to operate in his country ...
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Kenya
Kenya: President Kenyatta Announces a Raft of Incentives to Woo Tanzanian Investors
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Uhuru Kenyatta today announced a raft of incentives aimed at wooing Tanzanian investors to Kenya including the lifting of work permit and visa requirements.
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Kenya
Kenya: Kenya Announces a Raft of Incentives to Woo Tanzanian Investors
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced a raft of incentives aimed at wooing Tanzanian investors to Kenya including the lifting of work permit and visa requirements.
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Nicaragua
OPS trabaja con el Gobierno para controlar el rebrote de covid19
La Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS) trabaja junto al Gobierno de Nicaragua y otros socios para controlar el incremento[...]