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USA
Sugar import bill up 9.4% in first eight months
ALGIERS- Algeria's import bill of sugar (beet sugar, cane sugar, lactose syrup and solid lactose) totalled US$570.78 million during the first eight months of 2016, against US$521.8 million during the same period in 2015, up by 9.4%, said the Algerian Customs' National Centre of Data Processing and Statistics (CNIS). ...
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India
Vice-president of India starts official visit to Algeria
ALGIERS- Vice-president of India, Mohammad Hamid Ansari started on Monday a three-day official visit to Algeria. Ansari was greeted at Houari-Boumediene international airport by Chairman of the People’s National Assembly Mohamed Larbi Ould Khelifa, Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ramtane Lamamra and members of ...
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Senegal
Petit-déjeuner d'affaires du MEDS, mardi
Dakar, 17 oct (APS) - Le mouvement des entreprise du Sénégal (MEDS) organise, mardi à partir de 9h au Radisson Blu, un petit-déjeuner d'affaires, annonce un communiqué transmis à l'APS. Dakar, 17 oct (APS) - Le mouvement des entreprise du Sénégal (MEDS) organise, mardi à partir de 9h au ...
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Senegal
FIDAK 2016 : le ministère de tutelle annonce 100 stands gratuits
Dakar, 17 oct (APS) - Le ministère en charge du Commerce a annoncé avoir décidé d'offrir 100 stands à des exposants de l'édition de la Foire internationale de Dakar (FIDAK), dont 38 seront réservés aux sinistrés de la précédente édition qui recevront par ailleurs chacun un million de francs CFA. - Commerce
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Senegal
6e plénière du Haut conseil du dialogue social, mardi
Dakar, 17 oct (APS) - Le Haut conseil du dialogue social tient sa sixième assemblée plénière, à partir de mardi, sur le thème "Le dialogue social : un levier pour la formalisation et le développement des PME". Dakar, 17 oct (APS) - Le Haut conseil du dialogue social tient sa ...
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USA
Fed vice-chair says US government must boost economy
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Vice Chair Stanley Fischer said Monday that slow US growth is hampering the Fed's plan to raise interest rates, arguing the government needs to boost the economy.
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Giappone
Japanese government looks to raise ¥416 billion from IPO of JR Kyushu
The government expects to raise ¥416 billion from the initial public offering of 160 million shares of Kyushu Railway Co., or JR Kyushu, the latest in the privatization of Japan’s prized train operations. The initial price is ¥2,600 a share, the company said Monday. The move is part of Prime ...
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Giappone
Tokyo stocks get lift from Wall Street rally
Stocks advanced on Monday, backed by purchases reflecting Wall Street’s rebound late last week and the yen’s moderate easing against the dollar, though their upside remained heavy. The 225-issue Nikkei average grew 43.75 points, or 0.26 percent, to end at 16,900.12 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. On Friday, the key ...
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Giappone
Dollar hovers above ¥104 in Tokyo as incentives elude
The dollar drifted moderately above ¥104 for most of Tokyo’s trading day Monday amid a dearth of fresh incentives. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥104.14-16, slightly down from ¥104.20-20 at the same time Friday. The euro was at $1.0976-0976, down from $1.1011-1012, and at ¥114.32-32, down from ¥114.74-74. ...
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Giappone
Abe pitches TPP ratification as critical to national and regional growth
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is pitching the Trans-Pacific Partnership as an essential component of Japan’s future growth and regional stability. “It’s a new economic zone to be created in the Asia-Pacific region, where trade will be done under proper rules,” Abe told a Lower House committee meeting. “Becoming part of ...