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USA Indonesia
Indonesia's Jokowi meets Tesla's Musk after nickel talks
JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo met Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk on Saturday in Texas to discuss potential investments and technology, Indonesia's government said in a statement.
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India
World’s food problems piling up as India restricts wheat exports
The Indian government said in a notification dated May 13 it will suspend overseas wheat sales to manage its food security.
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Nigeria
Amaechi Inaugurates Five Governing Boards Of Parastatals
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has inaugurated the five Governing Boards of parastatals under the ministry. Amaechi, in a statement in Abuja yesterday, said the board members would help restructure and reposition the agencies for a robust, transparent and accountable economy. While inaugurating the boards, he charged them ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria’s GDP Improves By 3.98% In Q4 2021— NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 3.98 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2021. This is according to the NBS Statistics Quarterly Report released in Abuja on Saturday. The report presents statistics on Nigeria’s GDP, foreign trade, capital importation, consumer prices ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria To Partner Switzerland On Digital Education
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Mrs Monilola Udoh has said that Nigeria is ready to partner with Switzerland in digital education through Science, Technology and Innovation. (STI) A statement issued by Atuora Obed Obiora, Deputy Director (Press &Public Relations) of the Ministry, noted that Mrs. Udoh ...
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USA
Business Travel Resumes, Though Not at Its Former Pace
Domestic travel has returned faster than international. And some destinations like Las Vegas are rebounding more quickly than big cities like New York.
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Senegal
Signature d'une convention de partenariat entre la BOAD et l'OFNAC, mardi
Dakar, 14 mai (APS) - La Banque ouest-africaine de développement (BOAD) et l'Office national de lutte contre la fraude et la corruption (OFNAC) procéderont, mardi, à la signature d'une convention de partenariat afin de mieux lutter contre la corruption, a appris l'APS. Dakar, 14 mai (APS) - La Banque ...
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Brasile
Governo digitaliza gestão e controle de cessão de imóveis da União
A gestão, o controle e a fiscalização de contratos de cessão dos imóveis da União começa a ser totalmente digitalizada. O projeto piloto tem início imediato nos estados do Paraná e Santa Catarina. Em junho, a plataforma desenvolvida pela Secretaria de Coordenação e Governança do Patrimônio da União (SPU) e pelo ...
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Nuova Zelanda
New Zealand apple industry aims to be 'spray-free' by 2050
New Zealand’s apple industry is working towards becoming spray-free by 2050, a move it hopes will allow it to hold on to high-value export markets.
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Brasile USA
Brazil awards contract to Fuerza Terrestre for modernization of up to 201 EE-9 Cascavel armored vehicles
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The tender for the modernization of the 6x6 Cascavel wheeled armored reconnaissance vehicle, opened by the Brazilian Army Command, already has a winner: the Consórcio Força Terrestre, consisting of the companies Akaer, Universal Engenharia, and Opto Space and Defence. The selected companies offered a budget ...