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Cina
China's Trade Surplus Surges to New Heights
The country’s trade surplus broke records for December and for all of last year, as the pandemic continued to generate demand for its goods.
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Brasile USA
Global venture capital investment more than doubled in 2021, quadrupled in Latin America
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Global venture capital investment was US$621 billion during 2021, up 111% from US$294 billion the previous year, and translated into 34,647 deals closed, according to data from business analytics platform CB Insights. Of the money invested, US$311 billion corresponds to the US, US$176 billion to ...
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Brasile Cina USA
Trade between Chile and China grows by almost 40% in 2021 on the back of a sharp rise in imports
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Customs analysis reveals that shipments to the Asian giant increased by 31% compared to 2020, driven by mining products. Chinese goods arriving in the country totaled US$25.562 billion and exports almost US$10 billion more. The fact that Covid-19 marked practically the entire agenda for the ...
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Brasile Bolivia
Opposition threat hangs over one of the most important museums in Bolivia
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The city of Cochabamba is growing year after year, so concrete constructions are advancing in what used to be rural areas. Finding a free square meter in the urban center is increasingly difficult. For this reason, the mayor's office of Manfred Reyes Villa has set ...
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Brasile Cina Taiwan Paraguay
Paraguay: 11 products will benefit from zero tariffs in trade with Taiwan
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Decree No. 7577, Decision No. 7 will come into force, whereby 11 more import duties are cut to 0% for Paraguayan products to Taiwan. The products from Paraguay are frozen beef offal, prepared or preserved beef (hamburger meat), and rice paper. President of the Republic ...
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Brasile Argentina
Argentine debt in flames: the value of bonds plummets and country risk soars
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Argentina's sovereign debt in dollars lost value again this Thursday both on Wall Street and in the local market. Bonds traded under foreign legislation showed significant drops along the whole curve and the one that suffered the most was the Global 2030 (GD30), with a ...
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Nigeria
Despite Shrinking Resources, Leaders Must Do The Best – Buhari
It is the bounden duty of leaders, particularly within the West African sub-region, to do the best for their people, despite shrinking resources, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. According to a statement by his media aide, Femi Adesina, the President spoke Friday at State House, Abuja, while receiving in farewell ...
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Nigeria
Armed Forces Day: Federal Govt Closes Abuja Roads
The Federal Government has ordered the closure of parts of the roads leading to the Arcade of the Federal Secretariat complexes and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja. The Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan in a circular told the Ministries, Departments, and Agencies of ...
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Nigeria
NEPZA Partners Ministry, Others To Reposition Precious Stones Industry
In the bid to reposition the country’s jewelries and gemological industry, the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has said it was on the verge of convincing the Ministry of Solid Minerals and the Gemological Institute of Nigeria to jointly adopt the free trade zone model to customise the exploration, ...
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Ghana Nigeria
Copyrights: After Nigeria, Gocreate Music Monitoring App Lands In Ghana
After its deployment in Nigeria, in partnership with Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria (MCSN), Gocreate App, a tracking and monitoring technology for the enhancement of copyrights administration, has landed in Ghana. Also unveiled in addition to Gocreate app is Go Distro, a DIY digital distribution service that allows artistes and ...