Tourist who etched his and partner’s name on Colosseum says he didn’t know it was ancient in apology letter

Carlos Rosado de Carvalho, an economist, has observed that Angola’s Privatization Program (ProPriv) is not hitting its targets. He notes to the LUSA agency the public sector is now even bigger than when privatization started. Despite efforts, only a few entities, like the BCI bank in 2021 and a portion of Caixa Angola, have been […]

The journey towards a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has encountered several hurdles. Initially, there was optimism for peace, but disagreements about inspecting aid convoys caused delays. These discussions were deemed serious by the United States and coincided with the United Nations Security Council struggling to agree on a temporary ceasefire. Meanwhile, the situation in […]

The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) has reduced the national reference interest rate to 7 percent. This marks a drop of 25 basis points from the previous rate of 7.25 percent, set in October. In its “Monetary Program” report, the bank explained that this change doesn’t mean ongoing rate cuts will follow. Future adjustments […]