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Nigeria
Customs Promotes 1,924 Officers
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has promoted 1,924 Junior Cadre personnel of the service, the Customs’ Public Relations Officer, Mr Joseph Attah, disclosed in Abuja on Friday. Attah in a statement explained that 51 Assistant Inspector of Customs (AIC) were promoted to Inspector of Customs (IC) General Duty, while 48 Assistant ...
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Grecia
Grecia: il fattore-tasse cruciale nelle elezioni
ATENE - “È l’economia, stupido”. Il detto risalente alla campagna elettorale vincente di Bill Clinton nel 1992 si applica alle elezioni di domani in Grecia, dove si potrebbe calibrare...
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Brasile USA
Cafés especiais ampliam mercado dentro e fora do Brasil
O cultivo e a produção de cafés especiais podem aumentar o mercado e agregar valor a um dos produtos mais tradicionais da lavoura brasileira. A expansão potencial ocorrerá se o país vender mais café industrializado e reverter a tendência de comoditização das exportações. Conforme sumário executivo do Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária ...
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Turchia
Turkish top diplomat, UN chief discuss ‘action plan'
In a phone call, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşogğu and U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres discussed the U.N.'s signing of "an action plan" with the PKK/YPG, listed as terrorist organization by Turkey, the U.S. and the EU, diplomatic sources said on July 5. YPG is the Syrian offshoot of the ...
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Cina USA Vietnam
Asian shares advance but trade still a worry
Recap: Asian stocks advanced yesterday while European markets opened lower as investors waited for American jobs data and details of US-China trade talks. The investment outlook is still marred by uncertainty over trade, as the US has imposed duties of more than 400% on steel imports from Vietnam.
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Thailandia Vietnam
Vietnam's EU deals imperil Thai trade
Thai exports of cars, computers and electric circuits are at risk from Vietnam's trade and investment deals with the EU, says the Trade Policy and Strategy Office.
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Cina USA
Third-quarter economic outlook challenging
Global stock markets rebounded in June from the end of May, fuelled by improvement in the US-China trade outlook and easing global monetary policy. The most active markets surged significantly, among them the CSI300 (up 8.43%), S&P 500 (8.33%), Stoxx600 (6.33%) and the SET (6.8%).
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Brasile
EU Trade Agreement has Already a Positive Impact, Says Brazilian Foreign Minister
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Foreign Minister Ernesto Araújo said that the trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, announced last week, is already beginning to produce positive results, although it still needs to be ratified by each of the 32 countries involved. “Even before the agreement comes into ...
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Brasile
New Bill: Brazilians Abroad may Vote for Deputies and Senators
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazilians living abroad have part of their rights curtailed, particularly concerning the Brazilian electoral system. The problem dates back to 1965 when the country’s most recent electoral law was published. The current law entitles Brazilians living abroad to vote in elections exclusively for president and ...
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Brasile
Fixed Capital Investment Indicator Grows 1.3 Percent in May, Says Ipea
00RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The data were released on July 4th, by the governmental Institute of Applied Economic Research (Ipea), and show how much companies have invested and increased their capital assets. The IPEA indicator is one of the demand side components of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP, the ...