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Kenya
Sugar importer had been blacklisted, MPs told
PAC found out that KRA allowed Hydery to import sugar without Kenya Sugar Board’s permit.
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India
Hyundai Motor's India sales to top 500,000 units this year
NEW DELHI - Hyundai Motor Co.'s sales in India are expected to exceed the 500,000-unit mark for a third year in 2018 tha
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USA
EU Warns US Against Car Tariffs
LEADERSHIP The European Union has warned the United States that placing tariffs on automobiles would end up hurting the US economy and would probably result in retaliatory measures from its trading partners. In a letter sent to US Commerce Department Friday, the European Union said tariffs on European cars and car ...
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Nigeria
AfCFTA Can Stimulate Nigeria’s Economy By $2.9bn – Osakwe
LEADERSHIP Nigeria’s chief trade negotiator/director-general, Nigeria Office for Trade Negotiations, Ambassador Chiedu Osakwe, has disclosed that the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) has the potential to stimulate the nation’s economy with an increase of $2.9billion in 2018. Speaking with business editors in Abuja, yesterday, Osakwe explained that the outcome of ...
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Nigeria
Customs Confiscates 11 Vehicles Loaded With Smuggled Rice
LEADERSHIP The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone ‘B’ said it has confiscated 11 vehicles carrying bags of foreign rice along Kaduna, Zaria and Kano axis. The Assistant Controller and Commander Strike Force of the Command, Ekanem Wills, who spoke to journalist in Kadunaon Monday, said information about the smuggled goods was ...
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Russia
Oil Prices Fall As Saudi, Russian Output Rises
LEADERSHIP Oil prices fell on Monday as supplies from Saudi Arabia and Russia rose while economic growth stumbled in Asia amid an escalating trade dispute with the U.S. Benchmark Brent crude oil LCOc1 fell 1.24 dollars a barrel to a low of $77.99 before recovering to $78.40, down 83 cents, by7.35 ...
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Nigeria
Palliatives To Keep Small Telcos In Business Underway
LEADERSHIP The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says plans are underway to roll out palliatives to help small telecom operators stay in business. Executive vice chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, made this known during the opening ceremony of the 84th edition of Telecom Consumer Parliament (TCP) held in Abuja. Giving a ...
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Brasile
Vietnã quer importar mais soja e milho do Brasil, diz Planalto
Em contrapartida, o país quer que o Brasil abra mercado para seus pescados
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USA
Bank of Israel research finds intervention affected shekel-dollar exchange rate
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Brasile
Brasil perdeu 6,7 milhões de linhas de celular em um ano
O Brasil fechou o mês de maio com 235,5 milhões de linhas de celular. O total foi 6,7 milhões menor do que o registrado em maio do ano passado. Os dados foram divulgados hoje (2) pela Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações (Anatel). As estatísticas medem os acessos e não o número de pessoas com ...