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Nigeria
Kaduna State to host Verdant Zeal SMEs round-table
Verdant Zeal Group says it will convene the first Innovation Round-table to promote Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Start-up Entrepreneurs in Kaduna State to create a platform to showcase their innovations. Dr Tunji Olugbodi, the Executive Vice Chairman of Verdant Zeal Group, organiser of the round-table made this known ...
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Francia
Le 11e Salon international de l’industrie ouvre ses portes à la Safex
Le 11e Salon professionnel international de l’industrie à ouvert ses portes hier au Palais des expositions des Pins Maritimes (Safex). Il a été inauguré par Kheiredine Medjoubi, directeur général du secteur public marchand au ministère de l’Industrie et des Mines. Il durera jusqu’au vendredi 13 octobre 2017 pour accueillir environ ...
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Italia
Dati Istat: sommerso e illegale in calo, ma valgono ancora 208 miliardi
L'economia sommersa e le attività illegali in Italia valgono 208 miliardi di euro, il 12,6% del Pil. È la stima dell'Istat per il 2015, e mostra una «brusca...
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Germania
Germania, il Governo alza le stime sul PIL
(Teleborsa) - Come ampiamente atteso il Governo tedesco ha alzato le stime sulla crescita del PIL della Germania. Per l'anno in corso il prodotto interno lordo dovrebbe migliorare del 2%, a fronte...
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Taiwan
Taiwan: vola l'export, pil previsto in crescita del 6,5%
Cresce l'economia di Taiwan. A settembre le esportazioni sono balzate del 28,1% rispetto allo stesso mese dell'anno precedente, raggiungendo quota 28,9 miliardi di dollari. Il dato è...
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Giappone
La Borsa di Tokyo vola ai massimi da 21 anni
(Teleborsa) - Prosegue il momento d'oro dell'azionario asiatico, che si porta globalmente ai massimi da dieci anni spinto dalla ripresa dell'economia e dal rally dei mercati occidentali, Wall Street...
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USA
UNAIDS and UNFPA launch road map to stop new HIV infections
Source: UNAIDS Country: WorldThe focus of the Road Map is on HIV primary prevention and the promotion and provision of effective tools to prevent HIV infections. GENEVA, 10 October 2017—As part of global efforts to end AIDS as a public health threat, UNAIDS, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and partners have ...
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USA Yemen
One in four girls marries before the age of 18
Source: Human Rights Watch Country: Bangladesh, Malawi, Nepal, South Sudan, United Republic of Tanzania, WorldChild marriage and a lack of access to quality education are major barriers to progress for girls worldwide, says Human Rights Watch on the occasion of International Day of the Girl Child.Child Marriage, Limited Education Access Are ...
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USA Bolivia Iran Uruguay Yemen
As the people getting "poorer" in Yemen, UN officials stress need for humanitarian relief
Source: UN Security Council Country: YemenWith parties pursuing a futile and cruel military conflict, millions of citizens are enduring the worst suffering in the nation’s history, the UN Special Envoy for Yemen told the Security Council.SC/13021 Security Council 8066th Meeting (AM) With parties to the conflict in Yemen pursuing a futile and cruel ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria: Kogi Reforms Public Procurement Process to Attract Foreign Investment
[Guardian] Lokoja -In its bid to encourage foreign direct investment to Kogi State, the State Government is stepping up the public procurement process to attract foreign investors to take advantage of numerous mineral and natural resources.