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Brasile Argentina
Argentina heads towards primaries marked by economy and apathy
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Some 34.3 million Argentines are called to vote next September 12 to define the lists of candidates who will be qualified to run in the legislative elections scheduled for November 14. These primaries will be held amidst a 51.8% year-on-year inflation last July, a drop ...
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Nuova Zelanda
Covid 19: Business breaths a sigh of relief at alert level change but Auckland waits
Businesses outside of Auckland breath a sigh of relief at the move to alert level 2 at 11:59pm on Tuesday.
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Cina
China passes new personal data protection law
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Nigeria Regno Unito
NDLEA Intercepts Drugged Candies From UK, Nabs Importer
A 22-year-old youth corps member, Arnold Maniru, has been arrested in Abuja for importing four kilogrammes of drugged candies from the United Kingdom (UK). This came as operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) intercepted in Lagos cookies laced with drugs going to United Arab Emirate (UAE). The ...
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Nigeria
Envoy Urges Investors To Maximise Nigeria’s Incentives
Nigerian Ambassador to Belgium, Obinna Onowu, has said the federal government is ready to provide all adequate measures and incentives to ensure that prospective foreign investors reap benefits from their investments. Ambassador Onowu gave the assurance at the weekend in Brussels, during a ‘‘meet and greet’’ with members of the ...
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Nigeria
NIRSAL Secures N231.8m Financing For Poultry, Cocoa Production In C/River
Poultry and Cocoa value chains in Cross River State have received a boost expected to generate significant gains for Nigeria’s economy. This follows the issuance of a 50 per cent credit risk guarantee and 20 per cent interest drawback by the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL ...
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Nigeria
N3.14trn Debts: AMCON Needs National Policy On Recovery – Expert
The federal government has been urged to expand the laws that granted the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) special debt recovery powers in the AMCON Act as amended into a national law that would insulate the banking sector against reckless borrowers and recalcitrant debtors that AMCON is currently chasing ...
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Nigeria
Plateau Of Crises And Death
Plateau state is named Plateau for a reason. It is approximately the Centre of Nigeria and the midpoint between Christian and Muslim civilizations in Nigeria, convergence between settlers and indigenous people, battleground between farmers and herders, and a clash point between indigenous culture and foreign civilisation. For this and other ...
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Portogallo
Comércio de itens usados cresce 48,5% na pandemia
A abertura de estabelecimentos que comercializam produtos de segunda mão teve um crescimento de 48,58%, entre os primeiros semestres de 2020 e 2021, de acordo com levantamento do Sebrae, com base em dados da Receita Federal. Para a entidade, a pandemia de covid-19, que aumentou o controle financeiro das famílias, ...
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Brasile
Com conta de luz mais cara, consumidores procuram formas de economizar
Com a conta de luz mais cara, os consumidores brasileiros têm buscado soluções para diminuir o uso de energia elétrica e economizar no final do mês. O mais recente aumento na tarifa começou a valer no último dia 1º, quando foram acrescidos R$ 14,20 a cada 100 quilowatts-hora (kWh) consumidos, com a criação da ...