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Kenya
Embu Governor Wambora bans selling of alcohol in the morning
Mr Wambora said he would scrap a controversial alcoholic drinks law that allowed bars to operate as early as 8am, saying it was being abused.
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Cina
Duty-free Shop Sales Projected to Surpass 10 Tril. Won This Year
The sales of Korea's duty-free shops have increased more than 36 percent for the past three quarters. This is largely thanks to a higher number of incoming foreign tourists including those from China. According to the Korea Customs Service on October 20, the aggregate sales revenue of 50 duty-free shops ...
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USA
KEPCO Invests 1 Tril. Won in UAE Nuclear Power Plant
Korea Electric Power Corp. acquired an 18-percent stake in the United Arab Emirates' Baraka nuclear power plant for US$900 million. The Export-Import Bank of Korea will offer a loan of $3.1 billion to the Baraka nuclear power plant project. This would be the largest financial support extended by a domestic financial ...
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Cina
China Grows 6.7% for Three Consecutive Quarters
China's economic growth rate stood at 6.7 percent for three consecutive quarters starting from the beginning of this year. Some analysts said that the Chinese economy entered a stage of "L-shaped" growth. The National Bureau of Statistics of China announced on October 19 that the nation's economy grew 6.7 percent ...
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Cina
Trade surplus with China halved in 3 years: report
South Korea’s trade surplus with China halved in three years, with the nation’s shipments to the neighboring country als
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USA
iPhone 7 goes on sale amid void of Note 7
Sales of Apple’s iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus began in South Korea on Friday, amid high expectations that the US tech gian
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Etiopia
State of Emergency Command Post Claims Sweeping Success
[Addis Standard] In a statement it released yesterday, the Command Post leading Ethiopia's recently enacted State of Emergency claimed a sweeping success in restoring law and order in different parts of the country within the last three days alone.
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Russia USA
Trump mocks critics: I'll accept election results - if I win
Mocking his critics, Donald Trump pledged Thursday to fully accept the outcome of next month's presidential election — if he wins. The Republican said he reserved the right to contest questionable results, deepening his unsubstantiated assertions that the race against Hillary Clinton could be rigged against him.Trump's comments came a ...
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USA
Editorial: Politics - A naive PN outsmarted by PL media strategists
Now that the dust has started to settle on the 2017 Budget presented by Minister Edward Scicluna, and politicians from both divides of the spectrum began to focus on how to dissect the measures that will shape our immediate and long term fiscal and social fabric, we are witnessing yet ...
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Italia
Equitalia addio, alle Entrate si apre la partita sul vertice
ROMA La soluzione più hard prevede quello che in finanza verrebbe definito un «reverse take over», ossia una società controllata che compra la sua controllante. Il progetto...