Kigali Is Hosting Africa’s Biggest Farm Investment Meeting This Week
The 20th Africa Food Systems Forum runs in Kigali to 4 September. Last year's Dakar edition drew US$6.14 billion in...
September 2, 2026Section
Business
Economic and Business News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Razon’s ICTSI Buys a Southern African Cargo-Handling Group
ICTSI agreed on 28 August to buy TLG, a port and cargo-handling group in South Africa, Mozambique and Namibia, months...
September 2, 2026
South Africa’s Eskom Doubled Its Annual Profit to US$1.88 Billion While Selling Less Power
Eskom's annual profit more than doubled to R30.3 billion (US$1.88 billion) while sales fell 6.2%. Municipal arrears rose 17.9% to...
September 2, 2026
Washington Puts a US$7 Billion Number on Cameroon
Cameroon United States investment talks opened in Yaoundé around a US$7 billion pipeline, from a 1,080 MW dam to a...
September 1, 2026
Xi Jinping Lands in Cairo With a US$19 Billion Trade Gap Behind Him
The Xi Jinping Egypt visit runs from 30 August to 3 September, his first in ten years, with Chinese exports...
September 1, 2026
Pecém Terminal Reshapes Fuel Supply in Brazil’s Northeast
The Pecém fuel terminal in Ceará will hold 240,000 cubic metres and cost US$124 million, changing how Brazil's Northeast is...
August 27, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — Monday, August 24, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for August 24: a three-week run of gains ends, thirty-year borrowing is at its costliest...
August 24, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief — Monday, August 24, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief for August 24: record bond sales, German long borrowing at its costliest since 2011 and French since...
August 24, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief — Monday, August 24, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for August 24: Samsung promised a record payout of up to 110 trillion won and its shares...
August 24, 2026