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Thailandia Vietnam
Thai billionaire’s F&N seeks deals in race with Coke, Pepsi
F&N will ‘look at’ buying more of Vinamilk if it’s available Bill & Melinda Gates' Trust raises stake in Vietnam-focused fund: reportStocks: Vietnam, Philippines fall as corporate earnings disappointVinamilk, Viettel among Vietnam’s most valuable brandsVietnam gov't has no plan to divest from Vinamilk this year
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Kenya
South Sudan: One year since peace deal, justice still elusive for victims
Source: Amnesty International, Fédération Internationale des Ligues des Droits de I'Homme Country: South SudanRenewed violence underscores the urgency of bringing to account those responsible for crimes under international law committed during South Sudan’s armed conflict, said Amnesty International and FIDH.Renewed violence underscores the urgency of bringing to account those responsible for ...
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USA
Iraq: Hundreds of thousands more risk displacement due to fighting
Source: Amnesty International Country: IraqIncreased humanitarian assistance is urgently required to alleviate the suffering of millions of IDPs and to provide basic services to hundreds of thousands who are expected to be displaced by military operations.Increased humanitarian assistance is urgently required to alleviate the suffering of millions of Iraqis displaced across ...
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USA Giappone
Hefner, 90, gets to stay as his famed Playboy Mansion sells for $100 million
The famed Los Angeles Playboy mansion belonging to Hugh Hefner, founder of the Playboy empire, has been sold for $100 million, and Hefner, 90, will live in the mansion for the rest of his life, a representative for the buyer said in a news release on Tuesday. The property was ...
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Giappone
Panasonic looking at trial sales of tomato-harvesting robot
Panasonic Corp. will begin selling on a trial basis in about 2019 tomato-harvesting robots, a product prompted by a shortage of farmers and an aging agricultural population in Japan, a company official said Tuesday. The equipment is being developed under a government-sponsored national project to use technology to make Japanese ...
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Giappone Singapore
Pedestrian, motorist arrested in Singapore after ‘Pokemon Go’ affray
Two Singaporean men have been arrested after getting into a fight triggered by the hugely popular mobile phone game “Pokemon Go,” local police said Tuesday. The fight broke out between a motorist and a pedestrian on Sunday at the parking garage entrance of a mall in Singapore’s popular Orchard Road ...
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Giappone
Tesla investigating Model S inferno during France test drive
Pioneering U.S. electric car firm Tesla said Tuesday it was probing an incident in which one of its Model S sedans caught fire while undergoing a test drive in France. “We are working with the authorities to determine the circumstances of the incident and are offering our complete cooperation,” Tesla ...
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Portogallo
Fusões e aquisições em Portugal sobem 5,52% face ao ano passado
Não parece mas as fusões e aquisições continuam a subir. De acordo com o relatório do TTR o mercado de fusões e aquisições em Portugal contou com um total de 153 transacções entre Janeiro e Julho, o que representa um aumento de 5,52% em relação ao mesmo período ...
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Senegal
Conférence de presse sur les décrets d'application de la loi anti-tabac, mercredi
Dakar, 16 août (APS) - Le ministère de la Santé et de l'Action sociale organise dans ses locaux mercredi, à 10h, une conférence de presse sur les décrets d'application de la loi anti-tabac, selon un communiqué transmis à l'APS. - Agenda
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Brasile
Iace tem sexta alta consecutiva e mostra melhora das expectativas para economia
O Indicador Antecedente Composto da Economia (Iace) para o Brasil subiu 1,9% em julho em relação a junho. Com seis altas consecutivas, o índice alcançou 97,8 pontos em uma escala em que o 100 equivale às condições do país em 2010. Em maio, o Iace registrou alta de 2,8% e ...