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Turchia
Turkey taking steps for green economy: Vice president
Turkey is taking steps for green economy as part of its fight against the negative impact of climate change, the Turkish vice president said on Oct. 4.
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USA
Oldest Thailand conglomerate eyes power projects in Europe, US
B.Grimm Group, Thailand’s oldest industrial conglomerate, is mulling investments in power projects in Eastern Europe and the United States to tap rising demand for renewable energy.
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Thailandia
CREATIVE INDUSTRY FOR A RESILIENT ECONOMY
Leveraging the artistic skills and passionate ingenuity of Thai people together with the country’s cultural heritage, the Thai government expects the creative industry to play a more prominent role in Thailand’s economic development across industries.
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Giappone
Mitsubishi Electric chairman resigns after probe of inspection cheats
Masaki Sakuyama also stepped down as a vice chairman of the Japan Business Federation, the country's most powerful business lobby known as Keidanren.
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Nigeria
Rivers Govt Unaware Of Sales Of N600m Vessel – Police
Operatives of the Federal Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department (FCIID), Abuja, deployed to Port Harcourt, Rivers State to investigate the alleged illegal sale of a N600 million vessel, MT Okiki, have made arrests. The police however said the state government was not aware of the deal and the proceeds were ...
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Nigeria
LCCI Proffers Sustainable Solutions To Economic Challenges
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has proffered initiatives that will keep the country on the path of sustainable economic growth, just as the country celebrated its 61st anniversary last Friday. The director-general of LCCI, Dr. Chinyere Almona, made this known to the media in its report titled ...
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Nigeria
CBN N15trn Infrastructure Fund Should Target Critical Sectors – Experts
As the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigerian Sovereign Wealth Investment Authority (NSIA) conclude plans to launch the N15 trillion infrastructure fund this October, stakeholders have called on the government to concentrate on addressing critical sectors of the economy with the funds. The experts, which cut across key ...
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Nigeria
NDLEA Arrests Fake Soldier With Drugs, Walkie-talkie, Ammunition For Bandits
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a suspected fake soldier, Hayatu Galadima and his accomplice, Hamisu Adamu while conveying drugs, ammunition and communication equipment to bandits in Kaduna. NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi said the duo was arrested by a patrol team of NDLEA officers along Gwagwalada expressway, ...
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Nigeria
CBN To Boost Wheat Production
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated its determination to address the existing challenges in the country’s wheat value chain as part of efforts to shore up the country’s foreign reserves. The director, development finance department at the CBN, Mr Philip Yila Yusuf, gave the assurance in Abuja recently ...
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Brasile
Brazil Ministers cited in Pandora Papers scandal claim their companies are legal
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The statement came from Brazilian Economy Minister Paulo Guedes and Central Bank President Roberto Campos Neto - whose position has ministerial status - in press releases issued after their names were cited in the report published on Sunday by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists ...