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Nigeria
Stakeholders Urge Multi-sectorial Response To Drug Abuse
Stakeholders, who are at the forefront of drug policy reform advocacy in Nigeria, have advocated for strategies on the effective drug control response in Nigeria. The panel discussion also focused on exploring the role of the National Assembly in addressing the drug problem in Nigeria. The chairman/CEO, National Drug Law ...
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Nigeria
NDLEA Opens Case Against Ex-Council Boss Over Alleged Drug Trafficking
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday opened its case against a former Vice Chairman of Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Kehinde Ashekun, accused of trafficking in 1.0 kilograms of Cocaine. The NDLEA commenced the trial by producing two of its officials, Anebi Ajihma and ...
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Brasile
Dólar sobe para R$ 5,21 após dois dias de queda
Após dois dias seguidos de queda, o dólar fechou em alta, motivado principalmente pelo mercado externo. A bolsa de valores iniciou o dia em baixa, mas inverteu o movimento durante a tarde e teve pequenos ganhos. O dólar comercial encerrou esta quinta-feira (22) vendido a R$ 5,213, com alta de R$ 0,021 ...
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Brasile Cina USA
Produção de aço bruto do Brasil cresce 24% no primeiro semestre
A produção brasileira de aço bruto cresceu 24% no primeiro semestre deste ano, em comparação a igual período do ano passado, atingindo 18,1 milhões de toneladas. As vendas internas (12,09 milhões de toneladas) subiram 43,9% e o consumo aparente (14,03 milhões de toneladas), 48,9%. Os dados foram divulgados hoje (22) ...
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Brasile USA
Bolsa Família perto de R$ 300 limitaria investimentos, diz secretário
A folga do teto de gastos prevista para o Orçamento do próximo ano permitirá elevar o beneficio médio do Bolsa Família para perto de R$ 300, disse hoje (22) o secretário especial de Fazenda do Ministério da Economia, Bruno Funchal. Essa despesa, no entanto, comprimiria investimentos para 2022. Por causa da ...
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Regno Unito
UK ministers accused of ‘dodging’ tough trade-offs in post-Brexit trade deals
Government criticised over failure to respond to commission’s proposals on protecting standards when international accords are signed
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Brasile
Another view on the pandemic: Ian Smith and Frank Trumbetti small business owners, New Jersey
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Two hard-working men, Ian Smith and Frank Trumbetti from New Jersey, saved up and bought a failing gym and turned it around into a success. They enjoyed 9 months of business until they were told to shut down due to Covid-19. After two months and ...
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Senegal
Sortie de la 39e promotion de l'ENOA, vendredi à Thiès
Dakar, 22 juil (APS) - Le ministre des Forces armées, Sidiki Kaba, présidera ce vendredi à Thiès, la cérémonie marquant la sortie de la 39e promotion de l'Ecole nationale des officiers d'active (ENOA), annonce la Direction de l'information et des relations publiques des armées, dans un communiqué. - Agenda
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Nuova Zelanda
Trade Me Property: 'This huge price growth simply cannot continue forever'
Wellington house prices have jumped by nearly one quarter in the year ending June, Auckland's 16 per cent.
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Thailandia
FTI upgrades production target on export prospects
The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has increased its total car production target this year to 1.55-1.6 million units, fuelled by good export prospects, although the third wave of the pandemic is expected to deal a blow to the domestic car industry.