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Regno Unito
UK hauliers call for ‘urgent intervention’ as they warn over exports slump
Government has sought to play down impact of non-tariff barriers following UK-EU trade deal
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Portogallo
Portugal recebeu hoje primeiro lote de vacinas da AstraZeneca
Portugal recebeu este domingo um lote de 43.200 vacinas da AstraZeneca desenvolvida em parceria com a Universidade de Oxford. Autoridades esperam receber um total de 3,2 milhões de doses este semestre.
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Portogallo
Organizações apelam para saída coordenada de Portugal e UE de tratado incompatível com o Acordo de Paris
A Zero recorda que, já em dezembro passado, 428 cientistas e líderes climáticos apelaram numa carta aberta aos Estados signatários do tratado que se retirem do TCE por se tratar de um importante obstáculo na transição energética que evita a dependência dos combustíveis fósseis.
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Kenya
BBI bill to be tabled at Nairobi Assembly on Tuesday
Assembly Majority leader Abdi Guyo on Sunday revealed that the BBI bill will be the first order of business as a full in-tray awaits the city assembly
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Brasile
Mexico’s Silver Belt Helps Make Country World´s Leading Silver Producer
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Exploration companies often receive favourable incentives such as tax deferrals to prospect in underexplored jurisdictions, and it can often result in higher profitability for mining operations. Fortunately for North American investors, Mexico is in the vicinity and it is one of the world’s premier mining ...
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Brasile Germania
Brazil Labor Courts Ban Automaker Ford from Mass Layoffs While Closing Plants
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Two Brazilian labor judges have banned U.S. carmaker Ford from mass layoffs as it closes its manufacturing facilities in the country. The two injunctions were issued separately on Friday night, February 5th, according to Agencia Brasil news agency. The ban applies until negotiations with trade ...
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Nigeria
Crypto Ban: Ethnic Youth Leaders Back Emefiele, Say Action Patriotic
By Jonathan Nda- Isaiah, The Nigeria Ethnic Youth Leaders Council have lauded the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over the bank’s recent policy stopping Deposit Money Banks, Non-Financial Institutions, and other financial institutions from doing business in crypto and other digital assets. The council, which is ...
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Nigeria
CBN’s Crypto Ban Will Stop Terrorism Financing, Money Laundering – ACJHR
By Jonathan Nda- Isaiah, The African Centre for Justice and Human Rights (ACJHR) has expressed delight at the recent policy introduced by the nation’s apex bank, the Central Bank of Nigeria that asked Deposit Money Banks, Non-Financial Institutions, and other financial institutions not do business in crypto and other digital ...
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USA Nigeria
FG Harps On Implementation Of ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme
BY ZAKA KHALIQ, Lagos The federal government has advocated for the full implementation of the ECOWAS Brown Card Insurance Scheme to guarantee prompt compensation to victims of road accident within the ECOWAS member states. The honourable minister of finance, budget and national planning, Zainab Ahmed, while speaking at the inauguration ...
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Nigeria
As Nigeria Revs Up Operations In Gas Sector
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on global oil market last year again brought to the fore the importance of economic diversification for Nigeria. For decades, the country has relied so much on oil, the lifeblood of its economy, as it provides roughly half of government’s revenues and nearly all of ...