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Nigeria
Sirika pushes for airports certification
NIGERIAN airports certification will reduce insurance premiums, attract more foreign carriers into the country and lower charges for domestic operators, Minister of State, Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said. Besides, insurance premiums and charges reduction, certification of airports, Sirika said, have put Nigeria on the global safety chart, with the Murtala ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria Should Focus More On Manufacturing Sector – NES
BY TAOFEEK LAWAL, Abuja The Federal Government has been urged to shift its focus on the manufacturing sector to grow the economy, benefit the population and to create employment opportunities for the unemployed. The President, Nigerian Economic Society (NES), Professor Ben Aigbokhan, stated this at a press conference to herald ...
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Russia USA
UN report details grave human rights violations in Crimea
Source: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Country: UkraineThe situation has significantly deteriorated under Russian occupation, with “multiple and grave violations” committed by Russian state agents, according to the UN human rights office. UN report details grave human rights violations in Russian-occupied Crimea GENEVA (25 September 2017) – The human ...
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Colombia
Familias desplazadas por el conflicto armado en Colombia reciben títulos de propiedad durante acto histórico
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Country: Colombia155 familias que han estado por más de dos décadas desposeídas, adquieren de forma alternativa y en acto público los títulos de propiedad de sus predios.155 familias que han estado por más de dos décadas desposeídas, adquieren de forma alternativa y en acto público ...
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Etiopia
Hydromet Services for Climate Resilient Economy
[Ethiopian Herald] As an advocate of climate resilient green economy and a country with prolonged experience of natural disasters such as drought, Ethiopia more than ever needs effective and state-of-the-art hydromet system.
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Etiopia
A Clear Path to Horn's Economic Integration
[Ethiopian Herald] Following the formation of a Preferential Trade Area (PTA) among some Eastern and Southern African countries including Ethiopia in 1981, the idea of economic integration was conceived in these regions. PTA's formation was aimed at establishing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in a very short time. Despite the ...
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Senegal
Le Sénégal signe des accords de partenariat avec la Chine
Diamniadio, 25 sept (APS) - Le Sénégal a signé trois accords de partenariat avec des entreprises chinoises, en marge de l'ouverture du troisième forum "Investir en Afrique", lundi, à Diamniadio (environ 30 km à l'est de Dakar), a constaté l'APS. Diamniadio, 25 sept (APS) - Le Sénégal a signé trois ...
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Senegal
Macky Sall plaide pour la construction de chemins de fer sur le continent
Diamniadio (Dakar), 25 sept (APS) - Le président de la République, Macky Sall a invité, lundi à Dakar, les bailleurs de fonds et les investisseurs à aider à la construction de chemins de fer pour développer le commerce intra-africain. Diamniadio (Dakar), 25 sept (APS) - Le président de la République, ...
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Brasile
Lava-Jato: Ex-gerente da Petrobras é condenado a mais de 14 anos de prisão
Juiz diz que Gonçalves recebeu 12,8 milhões de reais da Odebrecht e da UTC em contratos para obras no Complexo Petroquímico do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (Comperj).
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Nuova Zelanda
NZ First GST refund from foreign visitors could cut Tauranga rates by $22m
Tauranga's rates burden will be cut by $22 million if New Zealand First makes the return of GST gathered from overseas tourists a part of negotiations to form a new Government."It is an absolute game changer on how we fund things,"...