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Brasile
Governo define reajustes de benefícios e contribuições previdenciários
Portaria do Ministério do Trabalho e Previdência define os índices de reajustes dos benefícios pagos pelo Instituto Nacional do Seguro Social (INSS), bem como valores e respectivas alíquotas de contribuição pagos por beneficiários e segurados do Regime Próprio de Previdência Social (RPS) da União, a partir de janeiro de 2022. O ...
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Russia
U.S. not doing enough to promote peace with Israel, Palestinian minister tells UN
The Palestinian Foreign Minister calls for a meeting between U.S., United Nations, European Union and Russia 'to mobilize efforts to get out from the current impasse'
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Brasile
Brazil’s Ibovespa closes up 1.26%; dollar drops to R$5.46; market reflects on higher commodities and Lula’s statements
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ibovespa not only registered a second consecutive upward day, but also took off once again from foreign indexes and returned to the 108,000 point level. The Brazilian stock market index found a favorable environment for its performance, with the dollar and interest rates dropping ...
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Brasile
Brazil: slowdown in economic activity expected
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After growing around 4.5% in 2021, the forecasts are not encouraging for the Brazilian economy in 2022. According to a survey conducted by the Central Bank, the country's GDP will stagnate this year. The main cause of the abrupt slowdown in activity will be the ...
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Brasile
Brazil’s Itapemirim airlines allegedly forced to return aircraft for lack of payment
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After suspending its activities on December 17, Itapemirim Transportes Aéreos (ITA) is experiencing another troubled chapter. This week, the company would have returned two of its aircraft to American DCAL 2 Leasing Limited, for lack of payment. One of the aircraft, the PS-SFC, would have ...
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USA
‚Nechci komplikovat fungování vlády.‘ Farský vyslyšel výzvu hnutí STAN a vzdá se mandátu
Poslanec a první místopředseda hnutí Starostové a nezávislí Jan Farský se vzdá mandátu ve Sněmovně. Oznámil to po půlnoci poté, co ho k rezignaci vyzvalo předsednictvo hnutí. Farský čelil kritice koaličních partnerů i opozice kvůli půlroční stáži v USA, kterou chtěl absolvovat současně s výkonem své poslanecké funkce.
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USA
Hyundai Motor, IonQ team up on next-generation batteries
Hyundai Motor said Thursday it has partnered with US quantum computer firm IonQ to develop next-generation batteries for cars. The partnership will allow Hyundai to use IonQ’s quantum computers to develop high-performance lithium batteries wi
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Nigeria
Idle N5bn Firefighting Simulator Fuels Huge Capital Flight In Aviation Sector
Nigeria is losing huge forex on the training of aviation firefighters in Cameroon and other foreign countries due to the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority’s (NCAA’s) non-certification of the N5billion firefighting simulator equipment acquired by the federal government Investigation by this newspaper shows that the N5 billion firefighting simulator equipment remains ...
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Marocco Tunisia Nigeria Regno Unito
More Foreign Countries To Participate In Kaduna Trade Fair
Many foreign countries, including Northern Ireland, Morocco and Tunisia, are expected to participate in the forthcoming 43rd Kaduna International Trade Fair in Kaduna State. The fair will commence on February 26, 2022. This was revealed when management of the Kaduna State Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADCCIMA) paid a courtesy ...
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Nigeria
Ukrainian Varsities To Deepen Education In Nigeria
Ukrainian universities are set to hold a maiden lecture on prospects in strengthening Ukraine-Nigeria relations towards expanding bilateral cooperation in education and confer honourary doctorate degrees on very few eminent Nigerians. As part of their international collaborative programmes towards expanding bilateral cooperation in education, the foremost Ukrainian Lviv University of ...