Egypt’s Suez Canal to increase toll rates as of February 2022
Egypt's Suez Canal Authority (SCA) announced that it will increase toll rates for ships transiting through the canal by 6.0 percent as of February 2022. In a communique, SCA...
New economic association between Cuba and Canada for health
Companies from Cuba and Canada created a new economic association focused on the health sector, which has among its purposes the export of these services, reflected the local media.
The rich must pay: the new petition in the U.S. Congress
A group of Democratic legislators is seeking to tax big fortunes in the United States, where workers should pay taxes until the last penny of their income, but the richest citizens only...
Moscow voted Europe’s Leading Urban Tourism Destination 2021
The Russian capital won the Leading Urban Destination of Europe and Leading City of Europe Tourism Office awards at the World Travel Awards 2021, known as the 'Oscars of the tourism industry',...
Latin American Declaration on Accessible Tourism to be signed in Cuba
A declaration by Latin America and the Caribbean on accessible tourism will be signed next December in Cuba when the Ibero-American Summit on this matter takes place, it was officially announced here.
Renault foresees production drop by half a million cars
French automobile group Renault announced forecasts for the end of financial year 2021, according to which a drop in production of half a million vehicles is calculated, compared to the previous year.
Mexico’s Pemex to increase investment in 2022
Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) will significantly increase operational investment in 2022, mainly in the safety area, its director, Octavio Romero Oropeza, informed in a press release. The official is in...
Employment continues to increase thanks to recent immigrants
The employment rate among very recent immigrants continued on an upward trend in Canada, reaching 71 per cent last month. Although the overall population of newcomers has not grown...
Bolsonaro to privatize PETROBRAS oil company in Brazil
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro affirmed his intention to privatize PETROBAS state-owned oil company, amid a panorama of questioning and pressures due to the escalation of fuel prices. ‘I want...
WTO urges to end agricultural subsidies
The director general of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, urged to reach agreements between countries to end agricultural subsidies, which are harmful to poor nations and the environment.
