China to build $36 million bridge in Dar es Salaam

China to build  million bridge in Dar es Salaam

(Ecofin Agency) – Scheduled for a duration of 24 months, the implementation of this project aims to reduce traffic congestion caused by the floods affecting the country. Tanzania, through the Roads Agency (TANROADS), has signed a contract with the China Communications Construction Company Limited (CCCL) for the construction of a bridge in the city of … Read more

A few weeks after the collapse of the Carola Bridge in Dresden, the Left is calling for massive investments

A few weeks after the collapse of the Carola Bridge in Dresden, the Left is calling for massive investments

In the “Plan for a Social Bridge Renovation”, which party leader Janine Wissler presented on Monday and reported on by “Ippen-Media”, the party is demanding 15 billion euros annually for the construction and renovation of bridges. “The federal government has been delaying the urgently needed renovation of traffic bridges for years – at the expense … Read more

Cristiano Ronaldo: Football star breaks the billion dollar mark

Cristiano Ronaldo: Football star breaks the billion dollar mark

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates himself for over a billion followers on social media. “From the streets of Madeira to the biggest stages in the world,” he writes. Cristiano Ronaldo makes history on social media. – keystone The most important things in brief Cristiano Ronaldo has over a billion followers on social media. He celebrates this milestone … Read more

Samsung Secures $6 Billion in US Grants for Texas Chip Manufacturing Facility

Samsung Secures  Billion in US Grants for Texas Chip Manufacturing Facility

In addition to restricting China’s access to chip manufacturing facilities, the US is also making efforts to move chip manufacturing back to the US. In recent decades, chip manufacturing has largely shifted to Asia. To make this happen, the Biden administration is subsidizing chip-making giants like Intel, TSMC and Samsung to build factories in the … Read more

The Akimat will spend 1.6 billion tenge on the installation of sports and children’s playgrounds in Aktau

The Akimat will spend 1.6 billion tenge on the installation of sports and children’s playgrounds in Aktau

The intentions of the Aktau city department of housing and communal services became known from the public procurement website of Kazakhstan. highlightThus, we are ready to allocate 779,838,393 tenge for the installation of 80 children’s playgrounds with safety coatings. The amount will be divided between 2024 and 2025 – 267,857,143 tenge and 511,981,250 tenge, respectively. … Read more

More than 1 billion people are obese, including more and more children

More than 1 billion people are obese, including more and more children

This is evident from a new study into poor dietary habits, published on Friday by The Lancet and presented by the World Health Organization (WHO). Underweight has decreased significantly over the same period, making obesity the most common form of weight problems worldwide. The researchers examined data from more than 220 million people in more … Read more

Apple risks a European fine of half a billion euros

Apple risks a European fine of half a billion euros

appstores Apple would face a fine of almost 500 million euros from the European Union. The British business newspaper Financial Times reported this on Sunday. According to the British business newspaper Financial Times, Apple would risk a European fine of almost 500 million euros. The European Commission believes Apple broke competition rules by preventing rival … Read more

The Debt Agency wants to raise 6 billion with new government bonds

The Debt Agency wants to raise 6 billion with new government bonds

The Debt Agency will issue two government bonds on March 4, one for one year and one for three years. The agency wants to limit the amount raised to 6 billion euros and can close the registration for these government bonds early, it announced in a press release on Tuesday. The Agency has proposed to … Read more

CNP Arrears in Social Contributions Climbs to 232.9 Billion FCFA, Putting Retirement of Employees at Risk

CNP Arrears in Social Contributions Climbs to 232.9 Billion FCFA, Putting Retirement of Employees at Risk

(Business in Cameroon) – According to data from the Technical Commission for the Rehabilitation of Public and Parapublic Sector Enterprises (CTR), as of December 31, 2022, the National Social Security Fund (CNPS), Cameroon’s public pension fund, claims to companies and other project management units, arrears in social contributions totaling 232.9 billion FCFA. On this envelope … Read more

WeWork Files for Bankruptcy: Struggling Office Giant Seeks Debt Relief

WeWork Files for Bankruptcy: Struggling Office Giant Seeks Debt Relief

Shared office giant WeWork, which has been in dire financial straits for years, has announced that it has filed for bankruptcy in an attempt to negotiate debt relief. The company said the measure will impact operations in the United States and Canada, but “global operations are expected to continue as usual.” “Now is the time … Read more