Focus: South African food producers warn of higher prices as infrastructure crumbles
South African food producers, among the biggest on the continent, are spending hundreds of millions of rand mitigating prolonged rolling power blackouts, water supply issues and crumbling infrastructure.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has committed to enhancing cooperation with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in agriculture and mineral processing. This collaboration aims to transform the DRC’s abundant resources into sustainable development. During a meeting in Beijing with Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi, Xi emphasized the importance of building mutual political trust. He described […]
São Paulo’s Guarulhos Airport now uses LATAM’s AI to manage passenger flow. It’s the first system of its kind in Latin America and is set up at domestic check-in counters initially. This innovation is a joint effort between LATAM Labs and Proc Group. Nine cameras capture and convert passenger movements into usable data. These insights […]
The Venezuelan currency, the bolivar, lost 9.4% of its value against the US dollar in August, according to the Central Bank (BCV), which showed a rate of 32.59 bolivars per dollar at the end of the month. On July 31, the bank reported that the dollar cost 29.50 bolivars, which means the US dollar price […]