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Nigeria
Stakeholders Harp on Revamping Agriculture to Optimize AfCFTA Business Goals
Economic experts and other key players in the agriculture value chain have called for a revamping of Nigeria’s Agriculture Sector to maximise business opportunities offered by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the stakeholders made the call on Wednesday at a ...
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USA
Trump, Biden Trade Accusations At Presidential Debate
US President Donald Trump and Joe Biden, his leading challenger and former vice-president, crossed harsh words in their first 2020 presidential election debate. The debate, which lasted for 90 minutes, was held at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, on Tuesday night. Moderated by Chris Wallace, a 72-year-old Fox ...
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Turchia Iran
Netanyahu and Erdogan in unlikely alliance against Iran in Nagorno-Karabakh?
Historical enmity between the Ottomans and the Persians, and rivalry for control in various hot spots across the region, make it difficult for Turkey and Iran to create a lasting partnership
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Nigeria Regno Unito
Nigeria: NSIA, CDC Group Sign MOU to Upscale Private Sector Investment in Nigeria
[Vanguard] Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CDC Group, the UK's publicly owned impact investor, to facilitate long-term inclusive growth and encourage private capital to scale up their participation in high-impact sectors of the Nigerian economy.
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USA
Zimbabwe: Open for Business Mantra Bearing Fruit
[The Herald] The US$51 million mechanisation facility using Belarus equipment and launched by President Mnangagwa yesterday is continued testimony to the country's openness for business under the Second Republic, and its resolve to accelerate the sustainable modernisation and mechanisation of the agriculture sector.
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Argentina Paraguay Uruguay
Nace en Brasil banco de inversiones que operará en seis países incluido Uruuguay
El Banco do Brasil (BB) confirmó una alianza estratégica con el gigante suizo UBS que dará vida a un banco de inversiones y a una agencia corredora de valores mobiliarios que, además de operar en el gigante suramericano, actuará en Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Perú y Uruguay.
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Cina Taiwan
In U.S.-China Tech Feud, Taiwan Feels Heat From Both Sides
The island’s biggest chip maker has been a coveted partner to both battling giants. But rising nationalism is making it harder to keep the middle ground.
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Brasile
Unemployment in Brazil Breaks Record And Affects 13.1 Million People
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The reopening of trade and services amid the pandemic has exacerbated the rise in unemployment in Brazil, which hit a record 13.8 percent in the quarter ended in July. It is the highest mark since the Continuous PNAD (National Household Sample Survey) series records began ...
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Brasile
Brazil Opens Jobs in August at Best Level in Nine Years and Guedes Says Country Is ‘Back on Track’
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The opening of formal jobs at its best level for the month of August since 2010 is an indication that the Brazilian economy is "back on track" after the worst stage of the Covid-19 pandemic. So says the Minister of Economy, The post Brazil Opens Jobs ...
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Brasile
Brazil’s Federal Supreme Court Acquits Femicide Case Over ‘Defense of Honor’
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Tuesday, September 29th, the 1st Panel of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) upheld the acquittal of a man who tried to stab his ex-wife to death on suspicion of marriage betrayal by his partner. In the jury trial held in 2017, the defense argued ...