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Nigeria
Forex: CBN creates FX window for investors, exporters
Oyetunji Abioye The Central Bank of Nigeria on Friday established a foreign exchange window for investors and exporters tagged, “Investors and Exporters FX Window”. This came barely two weeks after opening a special foreign exchange window for the Small and Medium-scale Enterprises to enable them import eligible finished and semi-finished ...
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Nigeria
Prospective couples to undergo HIV test in Kano
Ted Odogwu, Kano Kano State Agency for the Control of Acquired Immune and Deficiency Syndrome, in partnership with the Kano Hisbah Board, has said that a new law would compel prospective couples to undergo Human Immunodeficiency Virus screening before marriage. In a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of ...
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Brasile
Rio decide reforçar vacinação contra febre amarela em áreas estratégicas
Após o registro de mais uma vítima de febre amarela no Estado do Rio - um morador da zona rural de Maricá, no Grande Rio -, o governo do Estado decidiu reforçar a vacinação em áreas consideradas estratégicas. Nos próximos dias, a cidade da região metropolitana e as vizinhas a ...
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Turchia
Turkish Opposition To Appeal YSK’s Acceptance Of Unstamped Ballot Papers
Turkey’s main opposition CHP party said yesterday it was making a court appeal against the decision by the High Electoral Board (YSK) to accept unstamped ballots in the tightly contested referendum granting President Tayyip Erdogan wide new powers. “We are filing an appeal to the council of state today demanding ...
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USA Australia
US To Discuss Trade, Security With Australia Today
US Vice President Mike Pence is expected to discuss trade and regional security when he meets Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull Today, Australian and US officials said. Pence landed in Australia late yesterday, his fourth stop on a 10-day tour of US allies in the Asia-Pacific region that has included ...
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Spagna
Game Of The Weekend: Real Madrid Vs Barcelona (Bernabeu, 7:45)
Dani Carvajal is back from a league ban to start at right-back for the home side in their biggest game of the season so far. Pepe and Raphael Varane are still both out with injury problems, meaning that Nacho gets yet another test at centre-back. Gareth Bale missed out on ...
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Nigeria
Airtel Touching Lives Rescues Family With Lifeline
Leading telecoms services provider, Airtel Nigeria has created awareness about ‘cerebrovascular accident’ commonly known as ‘stroke’ through the latest episode of its ground-breaking CSR initiative dubbed “Airtel Touching Lives.” The 10th episode of the show which aired last weekend focused on the heart breaking story of a family whose means ...
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USA Indonesia Singapore Vietnam Filippine
Trump probe fuels Chinese steel fears
The latest US trade probe against imported Chinese steel is expected to force Chinese steelmakers to switch their focus to Thailand and the Asean market, raising concerns among the region's steel producers.
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Thailandia
Shippers predict 5% export growth in March
Thai shipments are expected to have recorded 5% growth in March, boosted by the global economic recovery and higher oil prices after a 2.8% dip in February, exporters say.
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Thailandia
Procter & Gamble presses for incentives, education
Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Thailand, the maker of consumer products under the Pantene and Olay brands, has requested more support from the government regarding tax incentives and education to drive the competitiveness of the Thai beauty business.