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Brasile
Permanece polêmica sobre legalização dos jogos de azar
A polêmica proposta de legalização dos jogos de azar é um dos itens da chamada “Agenda Brasil”, conjunto de medidas do governo de Michel Temer para retomar o crescimento econômico do país. Tirar o país da crise é a meta principal do PMDB para o ano de 2017. A legalização ...
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Nuova Zelanda
Dave Armstrong: Trump slaughtered the TPP dragon. Why won't Lefties applaud?
OPINION: Three cheers for Donald Trump! Wow, I think I just became the most unpopular Leftie in Wellington. Yet last week was a momentous one in world politics. The TPPA, the free trade deal that our former prime minister spent a couple of years talking up as our economic salvation, ...
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Kenya
Business: Kenya Power prepaid customers hit 2.3m
The number of electricity consumers on prepaid metering now accounts for almost half of Kenya Power's customers.
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USA
Business News: East African states in talks to expand one-area mobile network
The East African Community (EAC) is holding talks on expanding the one-area mobile network to cover all member states, an official has said.
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Kenya
Business News: Kenya Power prepaid customers hit 2.3m
The number of electricity consumers on prepaid metering now accounts for almost half of Kenya Power's customers.
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USA
Business: East African states in talks to expand one-area mobile network
The East African Community (EAC) is holding talks on expanding the one-area mobile network to cover all member states, an official has said.
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Nigeria
TUC urges security agencies to prosecute more subsidy thieves
FIdelis Soriwei, Abuja The Trade Union Congress has called on the security agencies to prosecute more people indicted in the diversion of the subsidy funds. The President and Secretary General of the Trade Union Congress, Messrs Bala Kaigama and Musa-Lawal Ozigi, respectively, said in a statement on Sunday that it ...
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Nigeria
Foreign exchange policy not meant to favour special interests – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria, says the sale of foreign exchange under the new policy is transparent and not intended to benefit any individual or corporate body. Acting Director of Corporate Communications, CBN, Mr. Isaac Okorafor in Abuja on Sunday, insisted that its FX policies were not meant to favour ...
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Nigeria
Only knowledge-based economy can guarantee growth – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has said that a knowledge-based economy would guarantee a speedy technological advancement in Nigeria. Speaking with newsmen in Jalingo on Sunday, Abubakar noted that the key drivers of advanced economies were knowledge and innovation, rather than natural resources. “Educational development is the most important aspect ...
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Nigeria
Don’t move headquarter out of Niger Delta, IYC tells Shell
The Ijaw Youth Council , an NGO, on Sunday urged Shell in Nigeria to shelve plans to relocate its headquarters from Port Harcourt to Lagos. The IYC in a statement issued in Yenagoa by its spokesman Eric Omare noted that the plan negates the policies of the Federal Government encouraging ...