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Nigeria
Foreign Ministry To Hold Induction Course For Ambassadors-Designate
BY INNOCENT ODOH, ABUJA The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has announced an induction course for Career and Non- Career Ambassadors-Designate and their spouses between February 8th- 10th, 2021 This was contained in a statement signed yesterday by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary Amb. Gabriel Aduda. He stressed that the induction is ...
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Nigeria
Senate To Consider Report On New Electoral Bill In February
EMAMEH GABRIEL | Prospects of a new electoral law in Nigeria will get a major boost next month. The National Assembly said yesterday that the Electoral Bill would be considered and passed into law when both chambers resume plenary on February 9, 2021. The Joint Committee on INEC and Electoral ...
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Turchia
Turkey can lead digital revolution in region: WEF chief
As a G20 economy and a vital geopolitical actor in the region, Turkey can show leadership in boosting the benefits of a digital revolution, said the founder of the World Economic Forum on Jan. 27.
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Turchia Grecia
Turkey-Greece talks held in positive atmosphere: FM Çavuşoğlu
Talks between Turkey and Greece, which resumed Monday after five years of hiatus, were held in a very positive atmosphere, according to the Turkish foreign minister on Jan. 27.
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USA
Fed's Powell warns economic outlook still 'highly uncertain'
WASHINGTON: The fate of the US economy depends on the course of the pandemic and the Covid-19 vaccine rollout, but the outlook is nonetheless "highly uncertain," Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday.
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Thailandia Vietnam
Trade officials warn of Vietnam's edge
Thai manufacturers and exporters are being urged to improve their competitiveness in the European market as prospective EU buyers may shift to cheaper goods from Vietnam after the EU-Vietnam free-trade agreement (FTA) became effective in August 2020.
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Thailandia
SCG Ceramics eyes solar opportunities
SCG Ceramics Plc, a subsidiary of SCG Cement-Building Materials, will diversify into the solar energy business this year to increase its earning channels as growth in the Thai ceramic industry in 2021 will remain unchanged amid the pandemic.
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Thailandia
Food export value to rise on higher prices
Thai food export value is expected to rise by 10.2-12.2% year-on-year to 1.08-1.10 trillion baht this year as prices of some farm produce are set to increase, thanks to growing demand for food in overseas markets, says Industry Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit.
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Cina USA
Toyota group tops global auto sales in 2020 for first time in five years
The firm's global annual sales recovered in its main markets such as China and the United States from the fall, posting increases for three consecutive ...
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Cina
China’s crackdown will shake up world’s largest fintech market
The nation's financial watchdogs have made it their primary goal this year to curb the "reckless” push of technology firms into finance.