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Cina USA
US-China trade talks: which side holds the advantage?
Trump is playing offence while Xi is defending the status quo
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Cina
Samsung blames China slowdown for profits warning
Korean firm follows Apple in pointing finger at trade tensions for slower sales
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USA
Rice exports hit target last year
Thailand exported 11.13 million tonnes of rice worth US$5.62 billion in 2018, but exports will drop this year, according to the Foreign Trade Department.
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Cina Giappone
Dollar briefly tops ¥109 in seesaw Tokyo session
The dollar briefly exceeded ¥109 in seesaw Tokyo trading Tuesday, backed in part by hopes for a successful end to ongoing U.S.-China trade talks.At 5 ...
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Cina Giappone
Tokyo stocks extend rally on rosy prospects for U.S.-China trade
Stocks gained further ground Tuesday as hopes grew for progress in the ongoing U.S.-China trade talks.The Nikkei 225 average advanced 165.07 points, or 0.82 percent, ...
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Cina USA
US, China hold more trade talks overshadowed by Kim visit
Neither side has yet provided any details about the talks in Beijing.
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Nigeria
FIRS targets N8tr revenue in 2019
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has set an N8 trillion revenue target this year, its Executive Chairman Tunde Fowler said yesterday. Fowler, who spoke in Lagos at the opening of the 2019 FIRS Management and Stakeholders Retreat tagged: “Parliamentary support for effective taxation of the digital economy”, said the ...
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Nigeria
CAF Confed Cup: Rangers Keeper Eyes Bantu’s Scalp
Rangers International FC of Enugu shot stopper, Nana Bonsu, has assured the club’s teeming supporters that he and his team mates will not go to Maseru to lie low and get consumed by their hosts, Bantu F.C of Lesotho as both sides trade tackles for a place in the group ...
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Nigeria
ICT As Driver Of Nigeria’s Economic Growth
Experts in the Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) sector acknowledge that rapid development in the sector in 2018 has created job opportunities and contributed immensely to the growth of the Nigerian economy. Latest trends show that the ICT sector is gradually taking the place of oil as a major contributor ...
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Nigeria
Assessing Efforts To Revive Nigeria’s Textile Industry
In this report, OLAJIDE FABAMISE observes that Nigeria needs N1trn to completely turn-around the textile industry. The now comatose Nigerian textile industry was one of the booming sub-sectors of the nation’s economy post-independence years. Fed by locally grown cotton, with huge demand for clothing by a fast-growing population, it provided ...