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Giappone
Sony upgrades full-year forecast, logs brisk quarterly profit
TOKYO - Sony on Tuesday raised its full-year profit and sales forecasts after reporting a near-threefold increase in first-quarter profit, as its recovery continues under a new CEO.
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USA
Eurozone growth slows as trade tensions persist
BRUSSELS: Economic growth in the eurozone slowed in the second quarter this year, official data showed on Tuesday, as concerns rose that global trade tensions fuelled by Washington may be reining in the European economy.
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Corea del Sud
Samsung Electronics profit dips as phone sales fall
SEOUL: Samsung Electronics said Tuesday its second-quarter net profit dipped slightly from a year earlier, with a fall in smartphone sales mitigated by strong demand for its memory chips.
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Giappone
Japan OK with Britain joining the TPP
Japan will support Britain in joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership accord as both countries seek to promote free and rules-based trade, economy revitalization minister Toshimitsu Motegi ...
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USA Giappone
High-level Japan-U.S. trade talks to begin Aug. 9
Japan and the United States are making arrangements to hold the first round of a high-level trade dialogue Aug. 9 in Washington, a state minister ...
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Kenya
Mombasa court denies two ivory trade suspects bail
They will be remanded at Shimo La Tewa Prison pending the hearing and determination of their case.
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Nigeria
Nigeria Recorded N5.1bn Trade Deficit In 2017
LEADERSHIP Exports of goods and services in real terms grew strongly in the second and third quarters of 2017, following the first quarter’s 17.24 per cent year-on-year decrease while the annual growth rate of real exports was recorded 8.74 per cent, slightly less than 11.53 per cent recorded last year. This ...
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Nigeria
Experts Blame Poor Agro Exports On Bad Govt Policies
LEADERSHIP Major players in the cargo and aviation sectors have criticised the government’s bad policies as reasons for the lack of growth of exportation of agro produce from the country. Speaking at the agro export air logistics seminar of the Airport Business Summit and Expo in Abuja, speakers were of the ...
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Kenya
Kenya:Remove Barriers to Trade and Investment
[Nation] Kenya's position as a regional trade hub is the subject of a high-level discussion this week in Nairobi.
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Brasile Uruguay Nigeria
Pagamento da dívida só perde para Previdência em volume de gastos
A dívida pública federal, alimentada pelo desequilíbrio entre receitas e despesas do governo, pode ter efeito perverso sobre a população mais pobre e dependente das políticas públicas como saúde, educação e assistência social. O refinanciamento e a amortização da dívida repercutem de forma expressiva no orçamento público. O relatório resumido da Execução Orçamentária ...