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USA
Business: Brain-sensing allows monkey to type at rate of 12 words per minute
In a pilot experiment conducted with monkeys, the animals equipped with brain-sensing technology were able to transcribe passages from The New York Times and Shakespeare's Hamlet at a rate of 12 English words per minute.
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Kenya
Business: Bank's m-loans drop since new interest rate took effect
The Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) has not issued any loan on its mobile platform since the new law that caps interest rates came into force.
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Kenya
Sci & Tech: Bank's m-loans drop since new interest rate took effect
The Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) has not issued any loan on its mobile platform since the new law that caps interest rates came into force.
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Brasile USA
Contas externas têm saldo negativo de US$ 579 milhões em agosto
As contas externas fecharam o mês de agosto com déficit de US$ 579 milhões, de acordo com dados do Banco Central (BC) divulgados hoje (26). O saldo negativo das transações correntes – compras e vendas de mercadorias e serviços e transferências de renda do país com o mundo – é ...
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Brasile
Tesouro Nacional diz que Dívida Pública tem redução de 0,07%
Dívida Pública Federal é de R$ 2,956 trilhões em julhoMarcello Casal/Agencia Brasil A Dívida Pública Federal teve redução de 0,07%, em termos nominais, passando de R$ 2,958 trilhões em junho para R$ 2,956 trilhões em julho. Os dados foram divulgados hoje (26) pelo Tesouro Nacional. O endividamento do Tesouro pode ...
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Kenya
Kenya will not stop maize imports from Uganda, farmers told
Kenya will not stop maize imports from Uganda as the two countries have signed East African trade protocol, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Willy Bett has said.
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Kenya
CBK says foreign banks targeting local market despite new rate cap
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has disclosed that banks from eight countries are looking to enter the Kenyan market even after capping interest rates.
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Kenya
Low petroleum prices cut import bill by Sh50 billion
Low global petroleum prices helped Kenya save nearly Sh50 billion in petroleum import bills during the first half of the year despite the steep rise in consumption, the latest industry data indicates.
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Cina
Shinsegae Duty Free to Woo Chinese Newlyweds Jointly with Chinese Partners
Shinsegae Duty Free will try to attract Chinese tourists who will get married in Korea, jointly with China's wedding event companies. The Korean retailer said on September 25 that it signed a memorandum with Daoxila, a Chinese online wedding consulting firm, and a Chinese service unit of Barunson Card. With the ...
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Angola
Vice foreign minister to visit Senegal, Angola to put pressure on N. Korea
A South Korean vice minister will visit Senegal and Angola this week to get African countries to put pressure on North K