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Nigeria
Tension as marketing institute ‘rightsizes’
The plan by the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN’s) council led by Tony Agenmonmen to reposition the institute by sacking workers en masse and recruiting fresh hands is causing disaffection among members of staff, reports ADEDEJI ADEMIGBUJI. WHEN a former Senior Strat-egy Manager at Nigerian Breweries Plc Tony Agenmonmen ...
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Nigeria
For real sector, an unreal year
For the real sector, 2016 has been a challenging year–no thanks to low oil prices, dearth of public infrastructure and dwindling Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), among others. But, according to experts, with a stable macro-economic environment and improvement in public infrastructure, the sector will get the economy out of recession. ...
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Nigeria
Festival Mall boosts economic activity in host community
The management of Festival Mall, Amuwo Odofin, on the outskirts of Lagos has taken steps to boost the economy of its host community. The mall has also, in the spirit of the season, hosted children of Life Changers Orphanage to a day of fun. The mall, renowned for its pleasant ...
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Turchia
Algeria condemns in "strongest terms" Istanbul attack
ALGIERS- Algeria condemns in "the strongest terms" the terrorist attack committed on New Year eve, in the Turkish capital Istanbul, said Sunday the Foreign Ministry’s spokesman Abdelaziz Benali Cherif. "We condemn in the strongest terms the terrorist bloody attack perpetrated yesterday (Saturday) in Istanbul," the official told APS. The ...
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Turchia
Istanbul attack: No Algerian casualty reported so far
ALGIERS- "No Algerian casualty has been reported so far" in the attack perpetrated on New Year's Eve in Istanbul, the Spokesperson of the Foreign Affairs Ministry Abdelaziz Benali Cherif announced Sunday. "So far, no Algerian casualty has been reported among the victims of the attack perpetrated yesterday in Istanbul. ...
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Regno Unito
2016: Algeria, UK highlight willingness to strengthen ties
LONDON-Algeria and the United Kingdom highlighted in 2016 their willingness to strengthen bilateral relations, further diversify partnership and continue strategic dialogue. Although not intense, the Algeria-British activities held last year were very important as they aimed to consolidate relations between the two countries in the economic field and consultations ...
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Senegal
Le Code électoral et la refonte partielle des listes électorales devant les députés, lundi
Dakar, 1er janv (APS) - Les députés sont convoqués ce lundi 2 janvier à 9h 30 en séance plénière pour l'examen du projet de loi portant Code électoral, a appris l'APS. - Actualités
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Turchia
Top business organizations condemn terror attack at Reina nightclub
Turkey’s top business organizations have strongly condemned and expressed their sorrow over the deadly terror attack at a nightclub in central Istanbul on Jan. 1, which claimed at least 39 lives and injured 69 others
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Turchia
Identities of 35 victims, including 24 foreigners, confirmed in Istanbul attack
The identities of 35 victims killed in an armed attack at a nightclub in central Istanbul on Jan. 1 have been confirmed as 24 have been identified as foreign citizens, while eleven of them were reported to be Turkish citizens
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Cina
China manufacturing growth slows
BEIJING - Manufacturing activity in China slowed slightly in December, official figures showed Sunday, as the world's second largest economy stabilises.