The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced Monday the appointment of 25 new members to serve on seven agricultural trade advisory committees. The Agricultural Policy Advisory Committee is comprised of high-level representatives from across the U.S. agricultural community who advise
In parallel to the spin-off and deconsolidation of Nemak, Alfa has been working on the sale of Axtel’s infrastructure business, which represented 40% of the revenues and 56% of the EBITDA of this telecommunications subsidiary during the first half of 2020, he highlighted Intercam Bank. He added that
Alfa‘s shareholders’ meeting approved on Monday a proposal for the constitution of a new company called “Controladora Nemak”, to which Alfa will transfer certain assets and capital, including the transfer of the 75% stake that Alfa has in Nemak. It is estimated that this process could be completed
Singapore’s non-oil exports grew 6% in July 2020, at an annual rate, after expanding 13.9% in the previous month. According to the World Trade Organization (WTO), the main feature of Singapore’s trade policy remains openness to trade and investment, at a time when the country’s trade (goods and
The peso closed the session with a depreciation of 0.91% or 20 cents, trading around 22.18 pesos per dollar, falling along with other currencies of emerging economies, mainly the Brazilian real, which lost 1.54% and closed at 5.5060 reais per dollar, being the worst performing currency during the
Officials from the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and agricultural officials in Seattle seized a total of eight shipments of unauthorized influenza treatments that were marketed to treat Covid-19 . In addition to their role as Customs and Immigration enforcers, CBP Officers and agriculture specialists actively