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Giappone
Line prices IPO at top of range in year’s biggest tech debut
Line Corp. set the price of its initial public offering at the top of the targeted range and will exercise an option to sell more stock as investors shrug off market volatility caused by Britain’s decision to bolt from the European Union. The mobile-messaging service, owned by South Korean portal ...
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Giappone Regno Unito
Merkel says she expects U.K. to quit EU, trigger Article 50 despite petition seeking to nix Brexit
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she expects Great Britain to exit the European Union after a majority there voted to leave, even though an online petition calling for a second referendum attracted more than 4 million signatures. The validity of some of the signatures has been questioned. Merkel said in ...
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Giappone
Clinton needs to drive home NAFTA woes so Michigan Democrats don’t play into Trump’s hand
‘Michigan is trickier than it may appear for Hillary Clinton, a Democrat whose party’s presidential nominees have carried the struggling manufacturing hub for decades. Bernie Sanders beat her in the state’s Democratic primary by railing against the North American Free Trade Agreement. Republican Donald Trump is more popular with Michigan’s ...
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Giappone
Business community hopes stable Abe government brings tough economic reforms
The business community has urged Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to pursue economic and fiscal policy reforms under a stable government, following the ruling coalition’s victory in Sunday’s House of Councilors election. “Economic growth and fiscal rehabilitation are issues that should be achieved simultaneously,” said Yoshimitsu Kobayashi, chairman of the Japan ...
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Francia
La future chaîne d’information publique en continu s’appellera France Info
Ce projet phare de la présidente de France Télévisions, Delphine Ernotte, sera réalisé en partenariat avec Radio France (France Info), mais aussi France 24 et l’INA.
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Ghana
Ghana may not achieve 100% SDGs but… – Mona Quartery
The Deputy Minister of Finance, Mona Quartey has said though it will be difficult for Ghana to attain hundred precent target for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the country will certainly achieve an enviable status. The SDGs was adopted by world leaders in September 2015 and sets out 17 audacious ...
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Ghana
Implement Supreme Court order immediately – IMANI to EC
President of policy think tank, IMANI Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe is asking the Electoral Commission (EC) not to delay in deleting the names of 56,000 people who used the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) card as a proof of citizenship to register prior to the 2012 elections. The EC has announced ...
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Ghana
Multinationals must list on Ghana Stock Exchange – SEC
The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Dr. Adu Anane Antwi has reiterated the need for multinationals to list on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE). He argues among other things that the move will benefit the country as economic challenges such as foreign exchange losses could largely ...
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Nigeria
World Population Day: We Must Invest In Girl Child Education – el-Rufai
Kaduna state governor, Malam Nasir el-Rufai yesterday called for massive investment in the education of teenage girls for sustainable development. Governor el-Rufai in a statement he personally signed and issued in Kaduna, to mark the 2016 World Population Day today, said increased investments should be made in health and education ...
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Thailandia
SET opens up 9.38 to 1,465.03
Thai stocks opened up 0.64% at the start of trade this morning.