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USA
Samsung, SK hynix withhold key data in US request for chip biz info
Samsung Electronics Co. and SK hynix Inc. on Tuesday submitted information on their chip businesses to the United States but withheld some key data considered trade secrets in an apparent delicate balancing act. The two South Korean chipmakers made
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Egitto Kenya Nigeria
IFC Funds $250m Data Centre Projects In Nigeria, 3 Other Countries
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has doled out $250 million to support data centres in Nigeria, Egypt, Kenya and South Africa. According to the broadband commission on sustainable development, digital infrastructure is the backbone of the digital economy, but sub-Saharan Africa needs around $100 billion in investment to achieve universal, ...
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USA Nigeria
Afreximbank Awards $400,000 Grant To NIPRD For Production Of Pharmaceutical Ingredients
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has awarded US$400,000 in grant funding to the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) of Nigeria for the establishment of an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) plant. The grant represents a significant proportion of the estimated funds required to implement the project, the bank said ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria: Alaghodaro 2021 - Dangote, Okomu, Presco Eye Edo Investment Opportunities
[This Day] As Edo readies for the Alaghodaro Summit 2021, big-ticket investors including the Dangote Group, Okomu Plc and Presco Plc have declared interest to wholly participate in the summit, leveraging the platform to tap into the investment opportunities created by the business-friendly disposition of the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led state ...
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USA Australia Indonesia
Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta to visit Australia, UAE, Canada and the US in first trip abroad
Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta will this week leave for Australia, Indonesia, UAE, Canada, and the US, in her first overseas trip since the pandemic struck.
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USA
With Tears, Hugs and Balloons, US Allows Vaccinated Foreign Travelers to Enter
On Monday, after more than 18 months, restrictions that kept families separated and cost the global travel industry hundreds of billions of dollars were lifted.
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Senegal
Trafic de passeports diplomatiques : les députés en séance plénière, mardi
Dakar, 5 nov (APS) – Les députés sont convoqués à une séance plénière prévue mardi à 10 h pour examiner les conclusions de la commission ad hoc chargée de statuer sur la demande de levée de l'immunité parlementaire des députés Boubacar Biaye et Elhadji Mamadou Sall, cités dans une affaire ...
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Thailandia
Huawei upbeat on Thai 5G development
Global tech powerhouse Huawei Technologies expects Thailand's 5G usage will gather steam next year with the 5G adoption reaching 16% of the country's population while the company could help produce 100,000 tech talents in the country by 2023 as part of the push to drive the digital economy.
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Thailandia
Calls for state to readjust scheme
Tourism operators in resort cities near Bangkok are urging the government to adjust a hotel subsidy scheme called We Travel Together to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) gain more benefits.
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Giappone
Profits return or grow in 26 of Japan’s 33 sectors
Transport equipment, including automakers, a key driver of the economy, and electronics secured a net profit of over ¥2 trillion.