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Brazil soars to China’s No. 3 crude oil supplier in September By Reuters

Brazil soars to China’s No. 3 crude oil supplier in September By Reuters

© Reuters. Oil tanker is seen at a crude oil terminal in Ningbo Zhoushan port BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Brazil jumped to China’s third-biggest supplier in September, import data showed on Sunday, as China’s independent refiners…

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Not every football club is going under – here’s how some are improving financial results

Not every football club is going under – here’s how some are improving financial results

COVID-19 has proven itself a devastating opponent for professional sport around the world. Major events have been cancelled or postponed, and the financial security of many athletes and teams remains bleak. In football, for example,…

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COVID-19 causes some patients’ immune systems to attack their own bodies, which may contribute to severe illness

COVID-19 causes some patients’ immune systems to attack their own bodies, which may contribute to severe illness

Across the world, immunologists who retooled their labs to join the fight against SARS-CoV-2 are furiously trying to explain why some people get so sick while others recover unscathed. The pace is dizzying, but some…

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IMF Lagarde Library of Congress

IMF Lagarde Library of Congress

The Managing Director of the IMF praised US innovation and economic leadership of the post-World War 2 world in a speech titled “Age of Ingenuity: Reimagining 21st Century International Cooperation” – the latest in the…

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Le kényan Twiga Foods sollicite à nouveau la SFI pour un appui financier de 15 millions $

Le kényan Twiga Foods sollicite à nouveau la SFI pour un appui financier de 15 millions $

(Agence Ecofin) – La SFI a été approchée par le kényan Twiga Foods qui relie des agriculteurs aux commerçants du secteur informel. L’institution financière réfléchit à l’octroi d’un financement pouvant atteindre 15 millions $ en faveur…

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L’égyptien Benya Capital va déployer 16 000 km de fibre optique en RDC

L’égyptien Benya Capital va déployer 16 000 km de fibre optique en RDC

(Agence Ecofin) – Benya Capital va construire un réseau de 16 000 km de fibre optique en République démocratique du Congo. Le démarrage du chantier est prévu pour 2021. La société égyptienne a présenté le tracé…

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Irish PM confident on Brexit, believes British PM wants deal By Reuters

Irish PM confident on Brexit, believes British PM wants deal By Reuters

© Reuters. EU leaders summit in Brussels DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s prime minister said on Saturday he thinks Britain and the European Union will strike a post-Brexit trade deal and that the resumption of talks…

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China’s purchases of U.S. farm goods at 71% of target under trade deal: U.S. By Reuters

China’s purchases of U.S. farm goods at 71% of target under trade deal: U.S. By Reuters

3/3 © Reuters. Senate Finance Committee hearing on U.S. trade on Capitol Hill in Washington 2/3 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China has substantially increased purchases of U.S. farm goods and implemented 50 of 57 technical commitments…

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Up to 40% of UK retail space is not needed – here’s what can be done with it

Up to 40% of UK retail space is not needed – here’s what can be done with it

COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on retailers. Since tough new restrictions were introduced in parts of the UK during October, footfall on high streets, shopping centres and out-of-town retail parks has fallen: it is now…

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Why do some people struggle to make ‘healthy’ decisions, day after day?

Why do some people struggle to make ‘healthy’ decisions, day after day?

To navigate our way through the world, we constantly make choices. While we’ve all made our fair share of regrettable ones, most of us eventually learn from these – and we generally take this ability…

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