-
Nigeria
Nigeria:State Unveils "Invest Bayelsa", One-Stop-Shop Investment Portal
[Guardian] Abuja -Bayelsa State has launched, "Invest Bayelsa", reputed as Nigeria's first one-stop-shop investment web portal, powered by the Bayelsa Investment Promotion Agency (BIPA).
-
Etiopia
Govt Determines to Carry Burden Solo, Given Private Sector Could Help
[Addis Fortune] Embracing the concept of a developmental state, the ruling EPRDF has sought to source its legitimacy from economic development. And at the end of the 2000s, there were enough roads, schools, hospitals, dams and university graduates for the ruling coalition to claim that Ethiopia could, within a decade ...
-
Etiopia
Roles of Insurance in Reducing Uncertainties
[Ethiopian Herald] The economy of Ethiopia is dominated by small-scale farming that is a source of food, raw materials for agribusinesses and employment opportunities for 85 percent of the population. The small-scale farming has also a lion's share for export earnings though it has been characterized by rainfed and subsistence. ...
-
Etiopia
Ethics During Crisis - From Missed Chances to Neighbor-Love
[Ethiopian Herald] If I could recommend only one article from a foreign author to address Ethiopia's current situation, it would be Donald Levine's 2007 essay "Ethiopia's Missed Chances" in *Interpreting Ethiopia*, which I edited with Professor Levine soon before his death.
-
India
India to Power Ethio-Djibouti Electric Interconnection Line With U.S.$100 Million
[Addis Fortune] After completion, the project will enable Djibouti to import 60MW of energy
-
Giappone
Japan’s convenience store sales nearly flat in January
Sales at convenience stores were nearly flat in January, posting a 0.1 percent gain from a year earlier, on favorable sales of salads, frozen foods ...
-
Giappone
Sony to form alliance with cab companies as Uber steps up Japan presence
Sony Corp. is jumping into the ride-hailing fray.The Tokyo-based electronics giant plans to form a joint venture with six taxi operators in Japan this spring, ...
-
Giappone
Japan steel industry protests proposed U.S. anti-import measures
The chairman of the Japan Iron and Steel Federation has come out strong against recommendations made by the U.S. Commerce Department against steel imports.The anti-import ...
-
Svezia
Allt populärare att spara i aktier
Antalet privata aktieägare i Sverige fortsätter öka och allt fler yngre placerar sina pengar i aktier. Medan kvinnor generellt föredrar storbolag tar män högre risker och dominerar bland ägarna i mindre bolag. Och bor du i Dalarna investerar du gärna i Clas Ohlson.
-
Etiopia
Organisers’ Lack of Intrest Leads to Re-tender of New Year’s Bazaar
A tender to organise the coming Ethiopian New Year’s Bazaar at the Addis Abeba Exhibition & Marketing Development Centre has been cancelled, as only two companies expressed interest, below the…