World Business Report

Drought-hit Panama canal extends restrictions


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We will look at the Panama Canal which has extended restrictions on vessels, as it battles an on-going drought. It’s also limited the amount cargo ships can carry.
Burger King says it has removed tomatoes from its food in Indian outlets after a sharp rise in prices. Monsoon rains in July disrupted crops and supply chains. Today, supply has returned but prices have remained high.
And Google has announced plans to train twenty- thousand Nigerian women and young people in digital skills to support government targets of creating one million tech jobs.
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