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Canada
Canada provides new loan guarantees for disputed pipeline
The Canadian government has guaranteed billions in new commercial loans to finance the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline project amid growing concerns of huge cost overruns.
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India
Rice exports benefitting from India's export ban
Thailand is benefitting from India's rice export ban and has no reason to halt shipments of the grain itself, caretaker Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit said on Monday.
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Cina
Banking on the mainland
When China announced the country's surprise reopening in January, every business sector in Thailand responded enthusiastically to the news, particularly the tourism industry, which earned more than 530 billion baht from Chinese visitors in 2019.
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Portogallo
Unidades de média duração são as que têm mais prejuizo nos cuidados continuados
Um estudo da Faculdade de Economia do Porto, a que a Lusa teve acesso, concluiu que tanto as Unidades de Convalescença (UC, internamentos até 30 dias), como as Unidades de Média Duração e reabilitação (UMDR, entre 30 e 90 dias) e as Unidades de Longa Duração e Manutenção (ULDM, internamentos ...
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Russia USA
Zelensky calls on Latin America to help fight ‘colonialism’
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, has appealed to Latin America for support in addressing Russia's alleged 'colonialism'. In a joint interview with the Spanish news agency EFE and various Latin American media, Zelensky cited Russia's extraction and export of Ukrainian agricultural products as an example. He referenced Latin America's historical experiences ...
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Bolivia
Bolivia’s President Luis Arce calls for unity against foreign exploitation on Independence Day
In a speech marking the 198th anniversary of Bolivia’s independence, President Luis Arce warned that his nation is at risk from “foreign ambition” that seeks to exploit its natural resources and calls for unity to combat this threat. Arce, speaking at the legislative assembly session in Bolivia’s constitutional capital, Sucre, ...
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USA
Peru is the first Latin American country to regulate the use of artificial intelligence by law
The use and development of artificial intelligence (AI) has been growing at an unprecedented pace, with AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton acknowledging the field’s rapid advancement. Amid this global trend, Peru became the first country in Latin America and the Caribbean to enact legislation concerning AI, Law No. 31814, which promotes ...
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Brasile
Entenda as mudanças nas regras das apostas esportivas
À espera de uma regulamentação desde 2018, as apostas esportivas obedecem a novas regras desde o fim de julho. No último dia 25, o governo editou a Medida Provisória (MP) ...
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Brasile USA
BB é primeiro banco a oferecer gerenciador financeiro pelo WhatsApp
Os clientes do Banco do Brasil (BB) podem administrar os gastos pelo WhatsApp. A instituição financeira passou a oferecer a ferramenta Minhas Finanças, de gerenciamento financeiro pessoal, pelo aplicativo de ...
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Senegal
SENEGAL-CONSOMMATION / Le ministère du Commerce prend plusieurs mesures contre la hausse des prix de l’oignon
Dakar, 6 août (APS) – L’Agence de régulation des marchés (ARM) du Sénégal annonce l’arrivée, au cours de ce week-end, à Dakar, de 2.400 tonnes d’oignon, la première d’une série de mesures prises par le ministère du Commerce pour parer à la hausse des prix de cette denrée alimentaire sur ...