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President Cyril Ramaphosa participates in XVII Brics Summit in Brazil, 6 to 7 Jul
President Cyril Ramaphosa will, at the invitation of His Excellency Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, attend the XVII BRICS Summit from 6 to 7 July 2025 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. BRICS is a political and...

Shoals Technologies Group Expands into South American Market with Alcones Solar Project in Chile with CJR Renewables
PORTLAND, Tenn., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shoals Technologies Group, Inc. (Shoals) (Nasdaq: SHLS), a global leader in electrical balance of system (EBOS) solutions for the energy transition market, announced the execution of a contract...

Minister Ronald Lamola: Pre-Budget International Relations and Cooperation Media Briefing
Africa: Implementing Agenda 2063 Our foreign policy is an extension of our domestic imperatives on human rights and resolving the triple challenges of inequality, poverty and unemployment. Through attracting Foreign Direct Investment, we intend to...

Itaú Chile launches its first Sustainable Finance Framework, favorably assessed by S&P Global Ratings
SANTIAGO, Chile, July 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BANCO ITAÚ CHILE (SSE by nuam: ITAUCL) today announced the release of its first Sustainable Finance Framework (the “Framework”), establishing a comprehensive platform for the issuance of green,...

Deputy Minister Alvin Botes: International Relations and Cooperation Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
Honourable House Chairperson, Honourable Minister Lamola and Deputy Minister Moraka, Chair of the Portfolio Committee on International Relations, Hon. Mahumapelo, Honourable Members, Director-General Zane Dangor and Members of the South African...

The humanitarian consequences of armed conflict: Promoting respect for and good practices in the application of international humanitarian law
Chair, Excellencies, In September 2024, Brazil, China, France, Jordan, Kazakhstan, and South Africa launched, jointly with the ICRC, a global initiative to galvanize political commitment to international humanitarian law (IHL). They called upon...

Banco Santander Chile welcomes Andrés Trautmann Buc as the Bank's New CEO and Country Head
SANTIAGO, Chile, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NYSE: BSAC; SSE: Bsantander). Andrés Trautmann Buc was officially welcomed as the new CEO and Country Head of Banco Santander Chile (“Santander Chile” or the “Company”), an appointment previously...

Banco Santander Chile: Second Quarter 2025 Analyst and Investor Webcast / Conference Call
SANTIAGO, Chile, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- You are cordially invited to participate in Banco Santander Chile's (NYSE: BSAC) conference call-webcast on Tuesday August 5, 2025, at 11.00 AM (ET time) where we will discuss 2Q 2025 financial...

Credicorp Ltd.: Credicorp Takes Legal Action to Defend Rule of Law in Tax Dispute with SUNAT
Lima, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lima, PERU, June 30, 2025 - Credicorp Ltd. (“Credicorp” or “the Company”) (NYSE:BAP | BVL: BAP), the leading financial services holding company in Peru with a presence in Chile, Colombia, Bolivia, and...

IdentiFlight Partners with Aerovantage to Offer AI-Driven Bird Protection in Chilean Wind Farms
LOUISVILLE, Colo., June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Boulder Imaging has announced a strategic partnership with Aerovantage, the official distributor of IdentiFlight in Chile, to expand its global reach and enhance wildlife conservation within the...

Aterian Expands Presence on Mercado Libre into Chile, Colombia, and Argentina
SUMMIT, N.J., June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aterian, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATER), a consumer products company, today announced the expansion of its presence on Mercado Libre, Latin America’s leading e-commerce platform. Building on its 2024 launch on...

Trump declares unprecedented tariff on essential metal
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a sweeping 50% tariff on copper imports, set to take effect on August 1, as part of his broader push to revive domestic manufacturing and strengthen national security. The measure, which follows...

Second Drill Hole at Potro SE Extends Polymetallic Mineralization at Mirasol’s Flagship Sobek Gold-Silver-Copper Project in the Vicuña District, Chile
Second drill hole testing the Potro SE target intersected the continuation of a polymetallic hydrothermal breccia system: 0.90m at 15.02 g/t gold Eq and 17.65m at 0.22 g/t gold Eq with high silver, lead, zinc and indications of copper The...

Trump’s 50 Percent Copper Tariffs Trigger Historic Price Hike
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 50% tariff on copper imports has driven prices to historic highs, reaching $5.81 per pound on international markets. The administration began dispatching warning letters to nations...

Trump Declares 50 Percent Tariff to Be Implemented on Copper
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump declared on Wednesday that a newly imposed 50 percent tariff on copper will take effect on August 1, 2025. Announcing the decision via Truth Social, Trump emphasized the move follows a comprehensive national...

Bogotá Region Strengthens Its Position as a Strategic Destination for Foreign Investment at ProColombia’s Business Matchmaking Forum
CALI, Colombia, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Invest in Bogotá will actively participate in the Business Matchmaking Forum “Colombia, the Country of Beauty,” organized by ProColombia at the Valle del Pacífico Events Center in Cali. The event...

Endeavour Silver Announces At-the-Market Offering of up to US$60 Million
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Endeavour Silver Corp. (“Endeavour” or the “Company”) (NYSE: EXK; TSX: EDR) announces it has entered into a sales agreement dated July 10, 2025 (the “Sales Agreement”) with BMO Capital...

Potash Fertilizers Market to Reach USD 57.2 Billion by 2035 | Fact.MR Report
Analysis Of Polydimethylsiloxane Market Covering 30+ Countries Including Analysis Of US, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Nordics, GCC Countries ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global Potash Fertilizers market...

Trade and gender group outlines priorities for gender equality work leading to MC14
The 2025-2026 Work Plan reinforces the work initiated at the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC13), held in Abu Dhabi in 2024. An action plan to support its implementation will be drafted in consultation with members, with clear milestones,...

Stainless Steel World Asia Expo 2024: YOUFA GROUP Exhibits Steel Pipe Innovations
TIANJIN, TIANJIN, CHINA, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Stainless Steel World Asia Conference & Expo 2024, which took place from September 25-27, 2024, at the prestigious Shanghai New International Expo Centre in Shanghai, China, served...