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SBC Summit 2025 launches Latin America & Brazil track to spotlight regional growth and regulation
SBC Summit 2025 has introduced a Latin America & Brazil track, further aligning its conference strategy with the global nature of the event, which is set to welcome 30,000 attendees from around the world this September. The track will form part of...

US tells Latin America to choose a side in Iran conflict
Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean must choose "which side they are going to be on" in the conflict with Iran, a US State Department official said Monday. Speaking on the eve of an Organisation of American States (OAS) General Assembly,...

Romanian audiobook platform Voxa expands to Latin America
Romanian audiobook and e-book streaming platform Voxa has officially entered the Latin American market, continuing its international expansion with launches in Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Chile, and Peru. The move brings the company’s technology...
Ford South America consolidates aftermarket supply chain planning
Ford South America has selected Helsinki-based Relex Solutions, provider of 'unified supply chain and retail planning solutions', to accelerate its aftermarket auto parts supply chain operations. By replacing its existing supply chain solution,...

Intercept Music Secures Indie Label Successes in Latin America
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 24, 2025-- Intercept Music is reinforcing its mission to take the lead in independent music marketing and distribution. Founder and chairman, Ralph Tashjian and CEO, Tod Turner announced at the beginning of the...

Jinko ESS And METLEN Forge 3Gwh+ Strategic BESS Partnership To Accelerate Renewable Energy Transition In Europe And Latin America
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) The partnership builds around the successful 1.6GWh project currently underway in Chile, where Jinko ESS is supplying its cutting-edge G2 Utility systems for full delivery by Q4 2025. This collaboration highlights Jinko ESS's...

Brazil: Lula publicly defends Finance Ministry's tax hike on betting and fintech sectors
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has publicly supported the Ministry of Finance’s plan to raise the Tax on Financial Transactions (IOF) for “sectors that make a lot of money," including betting companies and fintechs, urging that the...

Brazilian Vice President Alckmin Arrives Nigeria For Strategic Dialogue To Deepen Bilateral Cooperation
Brazil’s Vice President, Geraldo Alckmin, arrived in Abuja on Tuesday, 24 June 2025, to begin a three-day working visit aimed at strengthening diplomatic and economic relations between Nigeria and Brazil through the Second Session of the...

Brazilian VP Arrives Abuja for Strategic Talks with Nigeria
Brazil’s Vice President Geraldo Alckmin and his wife, Maria Lúcia Alckmin, arrived Tuesday morning at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to kick off the Second Session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism....

Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin, wife arrive Nigeria
Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin, his wife, Maria Lúcia Alckmin, and others have arrived in Nigeria ahead of the much-anticipated Second Session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism, SDM. The Brazilian delegation was received...

Argentina's GDP grows 5.8%, Indec reports
Tuesday, June 24th 2025 - 10:25 UTC Imports significantly outpaced exports, the national agency also noted Argentina's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 5.8% year-over-year and 0.8% compared to the last quarter of 2024 in the first quarter of...

Brazilian VP Alckmin arrives Nigeria for historic strategic dialogue
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin, accompanied by his wife Maria Lúcia Alckmin, landed Tuesday at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, officially kicking off the highly...

Brazil’s Vice President Alckmin Arrives Nigeria for Strategic Dialogue Summit
June 24, (THEWILL) – Brazil’s Vice President, Geraldo Alckmin, arrived in Nigeria on Tuesday for the Second Session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism (SDM). Alckmin, who was accompanied by his wife, Maria Lúcia Alckmin, landed at...

Caribbean living room created at Doncaster museum for Windrush Day
A Caribbean living room has been created at a Doncaster city centre museum to mark Windrush Day. Windrush Day, which is commemorated on June 22, marks the anniversary of the day the Empire Windrush arrived at Tilbury Docks in 1948, carrying the...

Brazil Embassy, NTT to spotlight global cultures at Abuja cultural diplomacy event
As Nigeria hosts key continental gatherings this week, including the Afreximbank Annual General Meeting and the AU MSME Summit, conversations around trade, tourism, and regional collaboration are taking a cultural turn. To infuse these high-level...

Brazil’s Pro-Iran Policy: How Distant Does Lula Want Brazil From Washington’s Sphere?
Brazil under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is moving further from Washington’s orbit, and not just in the Middle East. Official statements, diplomatic cables, and recent policy actions reveal a widening rift that reaches into trade, digital...

Brazil’s Vice President Arrives Nigeria For Historic Strategic Dialogue
Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin and his wife Maria Lúcia Alckmin touched down this morning at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, marking the commencement of the highly anticipated Second Session of the...

Brazil eyes monitoring ‘crypto’ transactions amid tax uproar
Homepage > News > Finance > Brazil eyes monitoring ‘crypto’ transactions amid tax uproar Brazilian authorities have invited proposals for technological solutions that allow for better discovery and tracking of digital asset transactions in the...

Brazil's VP arrives Nigeria for strategic talks
The Vice President of Brazil, Geraldo Alckmin, and his wife, Maria Alckmin, on Tuesday, arrived in Nigeria for the commencement of the second session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism. On arrival at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi...
Business : Aircraft Propeller Service Opens First Asian MRO Facility In Shah Alam
SHAH ALAM, June 24 (Bernama) -- Aircraft Propeller Service (APS), a global leader in aircraft propeller maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), today opened its new facility Shah Alam, Selangor, marking its first MRO centre in Asia. Selangor...