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Kenya
Kenya: COTU: Increase in minimum wage inevitable
The Central Organisation of Trade Unions, COTU (K) condemns efforts by employers and/or its agents to lobby government against awarding the country's lowest paid employees any Minimum Wage increase during this year's International Labour Day Celebrations on 1st May,2017.
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USA
Cut on Trump's fund puts millions of lives at risk
US President Donald Trump’s administration announced it will cut donations to Fund, citing violation of key US law.
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Kenya
Hire teachers for Kenya schools and then export
The teacher-to-pupil ratio in public schools is low.
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USA
Foreign Direct Investment in Korea Remains Stagnant
Foreign direct investment in Korea fell for two straight quarters primarily due to the strengthened protectionism and the conflict arising from Korea's Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) deployment. The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy announced on April 4 that inbound FDI in Korea amounted to US$3.85 billion in ...
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Turchia
Turkish youth prefer to shop in malls, older people choose local businesses: Ministry study
Youths in Turkey typically prefer to shop in malls, while people above the age of 50 tend to prefer shopping from small local business owners, according to research conducted by the Customs and Trade Ministry, daily Habertürk reported on April 5.
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Turchia
Turkey ‘to give Central Bank first option on buying domestic gold’
Turkey is taking steps to give its Central Bank the right of first refusal on domestically produced gold, two sources said, allowing it to boost reserves of the precious metal without depleting foreign currency holdings.
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Spagna
Economía/Empresas.- Dia amortizará el viernes parte de una emisión de 300 millones que lanzará el mismo día
br /> MADRID, 5 (EUROPA PRESS) Dia efectuará el próximo viernes la permuta de parte de los bonos correspondientes a una emisión de 300 millones de euros que lanzará el mismo día y que Société Générale ha aceptado adquirir este miércoles, según ha informado a la ...
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Nigeria
FG approves $1.3bn take-off grant for Nigeria Development Bank
The Federal Executive Council has approved a $1.3bn loan credit facility for the commencement of the Development Bank of Nigeria. The approval came on the heels of a memo submitted by the Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun seeking council’s ratification on the loan’s request. Adeosun, who briefed State House correspondents on ...
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Nigeria
FG approves $1.3bn take-off grant for Nigeria Development Bank
The Federal Executive Council has approved a $1.3bn loan credit facility for the commencement of the Development Bank of Nigeria. The approval came on the heels of a memo submitted by the Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, seeking the council’s ratification on the loan’s request. Adeosun, who briefed State House correspondents ...
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Nigeria
Don’t float naira, expert cautions CBN
An economic expert, Prof. Uche Uwaleke, on Wednesday urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to ensure the economy was sufficiently diversified before considering the option of floating the naira. Uwaleke said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja. He also urged the apex bank to ...