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Kenya
Kenya: Bungoma County Assembly in Sh37 million insurance fraud'
Bungoma County Assembly Board has been caught up in a controversial Sh37 million health insurance deal.
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Corea del Sud
No. of Coffee Shops in Seoul Hits 18,000...2016 Coffee Import Volume Rises to 160,000 Tons
When the number of specialty coffee shops rose more than 300 in Seoul back in 1999, some critics said, "This is way too much. The specialty coffee market has reached a saturation point." It turned out to be wrong. Fast forward to the early 2010s, the number of coffee establishments ...
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USA
What Determines Size of Underground Economy?
As the state-run Korea Institute of Public Finance estimated the size of the nation's underground economy at 124 trillion won (US$108 billion) accounting for 8.0 percent of the GDP, controversies erupted as to how accurate the figure is. That's because the latest figure was too low comparing to previous estimates ...
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Paraguay
Paraguay ocupa el cuarto puesto en desocupación, pese a crecimiento
Informe de OIT revela que de 7,3% en 2015 pasó a un 8,2% en 2016 la desocupación a nivel nacional, pese a que fue el país que más creció en su PIB. El desempleo femenino alcanzó 10% el año pasado.
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Germania
Alfano: incontro con la Commissaria europea per il mercato interno, l’industria, l’imprenditoria e le piccole e medie imprese
Da oggi pomeriggio a Monaco per partecipare alla Conferenza sulla Sicurezza, il ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, Angelino Alfano, ha incontrato a margine dell’evento la Commissaria europea per il mercato interno, l’industria, l’imprenditoria e le piccole e...
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Senegal
L'Université d'hiver d'ESUP Dakar s'ouvre samedi
Dakar, 17 fév (APS) - L'Ecole supérieure de commerce et de gestion (ESUP Dakar) démarre, samedi à partir de 9h, son université d'hiver dénommée "Winter School", annonce un communiqué parvenu à l'APS. Dakar, 17 fév (APS) - L'Ecole supérieure de commerce et de gestion (ESUP Dakar) démarre, samedi à partir ...
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Senegal
Bouillons culinaires : Alioune Sarr invite au respect des normes
Dakar, 17 fév (APS) - Le ministre du Commerce, Alioune Sarr, a invité vendredi les entreprises actives dans la production des bouillons culinaires au respect des normes dans les procédés et les compositions de leurs produits, en particulier du taux de sel qui doit être en dessous de 55%, pour ...
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Cina Nigeria
Nigeria loses China’s second biggest trade partner position
Adelani Adepegba, Abuja Nigeria has dropped to the fourth position as China’s trade partner in Africa from its former second position, the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Zhou Pingjian, has said. The envoy, however, noted that the relationship between the African country and Asian giants had a lot of potential, which ...
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Nigeria
MTN, LUMOS partner for mobile electricity solution
Eric Dumo MTN Nigeria has linked up with solar experts, Lumos, to provide mobile electricity solutions to millions of households and businesses across the country. The national roll-out of the service in Abuja, the country’s capital, scheduled to take place on February 20, is expected to make life easier for ...
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Nigeria Regno Unito
Lagos oilfield investors’ dispute deepens
’Femi Asu The cash call dispute among the joint venture partners on the Aje oil field, located offshore Lagos, has yet to be resolved amid a mechanical problem limiting production from one of the wells. London-based energy firm, MX Oil, which has an indirect investment in Oil Mining Lease 113, ...