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USA
Most promising industries for millennial entrepreneurs
Forget business services and banking. The next wave of billion-dollar companies are taking the old sectors and turning them on their head. This year’s 30 Under-30 honorees hail from cities across America, but they all have one thing in common: a desire to effect change, and the ability to generate ...
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Nigeria
Telcos can use existing customers to grow –Experts
Everest Amaefule, Abuja Tech firms, especially telecommunications operators, have immense potential to grow their networks and bottom lines through engagement of existing customers, industry experts have said. The experts said this at an event organised by Netcore Solutions in partnership with WSI Analytics Limited to explore technology and marketing According ...
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Nigeria
BDCs tackle Travelex over cash refund
Several Bureau De Change (BDC) operators are accusing Travelex Nigeria of delaying cash refund from failed foreign (forex) exchange bids. The BDCs insist that refunds from unsuccessful bids, which should come between 24 and 48 hours, take two or more weeks, with the affected BDC operators staying out of business. ...
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Nigeria
CBN pumps $195m into interbank market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in continuation of its drive to ensure liquidity and stability in the foreign exchange (forex) market, yesterday injected $195 million into various segments of the inter-bank forex market. A breakdown of the figures released by the CBN, showed that $100 million was offered to ...
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Nigeria
Fed Govt eyes $1b from new tax reform
Finance Minister Mrs Kemi Adeosun yesterday said the Federal Government planned to raise over $1billion from the executive order signed by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo. Last week, Osinbajo signed an executive order to give room for Nigerians to regularise their taxes. Adeosun spoke yesterday on Sunrise Daily, a Channels television ...
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Senegal
Lancement du rapport 2017 du CNUCED, mercredi
Dakar, 3 juil (APS) - Le rapport 2017 de la Conférence des Nations unies sur le commerce et le développement (CNUCED) sera lancé, mercredi à 15h, au Centre d'information des Nations unies (CINU), annonce un communiqué reçu à l'APS. Dakar, 3 juil (APS) - Le rapport 2017 de la ...
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Turchia
Turkey in the Middle East: From honest broker to spoiler?
In international relations, perception matters. The foreign policy conduct of a country is not only a mirror of its domestic order and harmony but also its image maker in the international community. The image of a country is very much in line with the way it is perceived. Therefore, perception ...
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Turchia
Who is running Turkish foreign policy?
Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has officially been at the helm of Turkey’s diplomatic team for years.
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India
Israel-India trade lags diplomatic warming
Israeli exports to India are dominated by arms deals, with civilian trade in decline.
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USA Australia
Violence in Mindanao's Marawi City displaces thousands of pregnant women and new mothers
Source: UN Population Fund Country: PhilippinesPhilippine authorities say some 385,000 people have been displaced by fighting between government forces and the Maute and Abu Sayyaf armed groups on the long-embattled island of Mindanao.ILIGAN, Philippines – Nineteen-year-old Tarhata Mostare gave birth to her third child at home on 23 May – the ...