Rio’s iconic “A Noite” building is converted into apartments, revitalizing city center

In November, Brazil’s economic progress paused after three months of decline, posing challenges for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. He aims to boost prosperity, but the situation is tough. The central bank’s index, which measures economic activity, showed a tiny increase of 0.01% from the previous month. This change is smaller than experts predicted. […]

Mexico’s agricultural sector continues to thrive, with the trade surplus growing by 6.7% to $7.082 billion in the first eight months of 2024. This impressive growth showcases the sector’s resilience and importance to the national economy. The Bank of Mexico’s data, analyzed by the Agricultural Markets Consultants Group (GCMA), reveals a record-breaking performance. Agri-food exports […]

In the heart of Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) faces a dire challenge. Conflict embroils its eastern regions, which are rich in minerals essential for modern technology. These minerals, known as 3TG—tin, tungsten, tantalum, and gold—are critical for manufacturing devices like smartphones and laptops. Amidst this, a major controversy unfolds as the […]