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Italia
Oggi al senato il voto sulle unioni civili in Italia.
Oggi al senato il voto sulle unioni civili in Italia. A palazzo Madama è cominciata la discussione sul ddl Cirinnà, la proposta che per la prima volta in Italia riconosce diritti e doveri delle coppie omosessuali che vogliono unirsi civilmente e delle coppie eterosessuali e omosessuali che non vogliono sposarsi. Dopo la votazione sulle ...
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Bolivia
La Bolivia fa lavorare i suoi bambini
In Bolivia quasi un milione di bambini lavora. Dal 2014 una nuova legge autorizza i bambini a lavorare a partire dai dieci anni. Le nuove norme hanno creato una spaccatura tra chi pensa che sia meglio regolare il lavoro minorile per legge per evitare lo sfruttamento e chi considera comunque ...
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India
Sahara wants to sell F-1 team to raise funds, seeks SC nod
The beleaguered Sahara group, which is finding it difficult to sell its properties to raise Rs 10,000 crore to secure bail for its chief Subrata Roy, has sought the Supreme Court’s permission to sell its stake in the ‘Force India’ Formula One team even as the court declined to grant ...
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India
It is now tougher to win over customers: Toshihiro Suzuki
Toshihiro Suzuki was in his twenties when his father Osamu Suzuki decided to take a huge risk and set up a car plant in India in the early 1980s, in partnership with the Indian government. Maruti Suzuki was then a virtually unknown entity, and a far cry from the automotive ...
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India
Rajan links rate cut to govt sticking to fiscal deficit target
Borrowers will have to wait a bit longer for cheaper loans. Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan left the key rate unchanged in his sixth bimonthly monetary policy review on Tuesday.
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India
Saying there's liquidity shortage is against facts: Raghuram Rajan
RBI governor Raghuram Rajan's message to the government could not have been more clear: Be reckless in spending and pay more for borrowings.
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India Indonesia
India maintains lead in global confidence index
India has maintained its lead in the global confidence index for the third consecutive quarter in a row. India's score at 131 points in the fourth quarter of 2015 is followed by Philippines (117), Indonesia (115) and Thailand (114).
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India
RBI plays ball with government, to simplify rules for startups
Underscoring the need to boost the startup ecosystem, the Reserve Bank today said it will simplify rules and regulations which impede their growth and ensure that an entrepreneur does not have to run from "pillar to post" to start a business.
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Giappone
Air bag defect panel faults Takata lack of quality followup, improvement regime
Embattled air bag maker Takata Corp. lacks processes that would improve the quality of its products, including air bag inflators that have been blamed for at least 11 deaths and 139 injuries, an outside panel hired by the company has found. The panel chaired by former U.S. Transportation Secretary Samuel ...
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Giappone
Former Itochu, DBJ chief Minoru Murofushi dies at 84
Minoru Murofushi, a former head of the Itochu Corp. trading house and the government-owned Development Bank of Japan, died Jan. 27 in a Tokyo hospital, Itochu said Tuesday. He was 84. Murofushi led the DBJ when the lender implemented a series of emergency measures to support the nation’s economy and ...