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Brasile
Copa e novas tecnologias prometem aumentar venda de TVs no Brasil em 2018
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Brasile Portogallo
Opinion: Brazil’s “Ficha Limpa” Law and Lula
Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Tomorrow a three-judge panel of the Federal Court of Appeals (TRF) in Porto Alegre will decide whether to confirm, modify or overturn the lower court decision by Judge Sergio Moro that convicted former President Lula of corruption. If the panel confirms ...
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Brasile Regno Unito
Brazil and Mercosur Negotiates Possible Trade Accord With UK
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – In addition to being close to closing an agreement with the European Union, the South American Trade Agreement Bloc (Mercosur) is also discussing a possible trade agreement with the United Kingdom, according to Brazilian Finance Minister, Henrique Meirelles. “[The agreement] ...
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Paraguay
Leite habla hoy ante 220 empresarios
Gustavo Leite, ministro de Industria y Comercio, diserta esta noche, a las 20.30, ante líderes empresariales del grupo LIDE Rio Preto, de Brasil. En la ocasión, Leite se referirá al tema Paraguay: El país más competitivo de la región, que tiene por objetivo ampliar el relacionamiento ...
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Cina
Trump ups ante with new tariffs in China trade battle
Beijing hits out at new charges on solar cells and washing machines
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Nigeria
Weah makes first appointments
Liberia’s President George Weah on Tuesday made his first appointments less than 24 hours after his swearing in on Monday. Seven names made the first batch of appointees, including former Senate Pro-Tempore Gbezohngar Findley, who has been named Minister of Foreign Affairs. Findley, according to local media, is close ally ...
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Cina USA Nigeria
U.S imposes new ‘America First’ tariffs
The United States has approved controversial tariffs on imported washing machines and solar panels. The move is in line with President Donald Trump’s “America First” trade policy, which aims to protect local manufacturers from foreign competition, the BBC reports. A spokesman said the administration would “always defend American workers, farmers, ...
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Nigeria
EU Puts More North Koreans Under Sanctions Over Nuclear Tests
The European Union imposed travel bans and asset freezes on North Koreans accused of helping Pyongyang evade United Nations sanctions linked to the secretive country’s nuclear and ballistic missile tests. EU foreign ministers agreed the measures yesterday in their latest round of sanctions on North Korea that have reduced trade ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria’s Resurgence In The Global Arena
If there is one thing we must credit this administration for, it is the unwavering commitment to diversify the Nigerian economy. At a time global commodity prices hit an all-time low, the decision to explore opportunities in trade became a necessary desideratum. Nigeria entered into several trade agreements in the ...
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Nigeria
FG Establishes Inter-Ministerial Committee On Data Collection
The federal government has established an inter-ministerial committee on harmonisation of data collection and evaluation for the country. Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun made the disclosure on Monday in Abuja, according to her media adviser, Oluyinka Akintunde. The minister said the committee would be chaired by the Statistician General ...