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Nigeria
Nigerians In Diaspora Making Positive Waves – Dabiri-Erewa
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said that Diaspora Nigerians are making positive waves all over the world because Diaspora people has become a global force to reckon with. Dabiri-Erewa made the assertion in a keynote speech in Abuja at ...
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Nigeria
Minister Hails Editors, Harps On Balanced Reportage
The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has commended the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) for being part of the ongoing determined efforts to tackle the various challenges facing the country, especially in the area of the economy. Speaking at the All Nigerian Editors Conference (ANEC) 2016 in Port Harcourt ...
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Israele
Business in Brief: Bezeq profit drops as revenues from internet top telephony for first time
Intec plans trial of Accordion Pill with cannabis ingredients; TowerJazz shares rally on strong second quarter; Drug stocks boost Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
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Colombia
Colombia’s New, Legal Drug Barons Focus on Medical Marijuana
Colombia revised a 30-year-old drug law and embraced medical marijuana; now private companies are betting that cannabis could be a market leader.
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Italia
Rome Journal: Roma Women’s Business Plan: Cook Their Way to a Better Life
Eager to build a future for their families outside Rome’s segregated camps, a group called the Gipsy Queens began a cooking business.
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Ghana
Ghana puts on hold 2016 Eurobond issue
Government has put on hold plans to issue its fifth Eurobond which was scheduled to take place next week. Government was seeking to raise 700 million dollars, majority of which was to be used to retire Ghana’s first Eurobond which matures next year [2017]. Finance minister Seth Terkper early this ...
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Ghana
BoG to sanction banks over failure to adopt ‘Instant Pay’
Citi Business News has gathered that the Bank of Ghana has given universal commercial banks up to December 31, 2016 to get hooked to the Ghana Instant Pay (GIP) platform or be hit with sanctions. This comes after the central bank deferred the initial deadline which was 31st August 2016. ...
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Colombia
Cámara de Comercio de Panamá apoya medidas comerciales contra Colombia
El Gobierno de Panamá aprobó el martes un decreto, que regirá hasta diciembre próximo, que aumenta la tasa de importación de flores, entre otros productos que proceden generalmente de suelo colombiano.
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Nigeria
Economía de América Latina se alista a crecer tras un ajuste, según analistas
El presidente en Brasil del Credit Suisse, José Olympio Pereira, aseguró que la región, especialmente su mayor economía, vive una de las peores crisis en varias décadas.
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Cina Giappone
Newfoundland death tied to China-made air bag triggers U.S, Canada probes of ARC
Auto safety investigators in two countries have another potentially deadly air bag problem to deal with. Investigators in the U.S. and Canada are looking into a crash in the Canadian province of Newfoundland in which a driver was killed by an exploding air bag inflator made by ARC Automotive Inc. ...