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Giappone
Japan’s plunging jobless rate is due to aging, not Abenomics
As Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sees it, the tight labor market is a key success of his economic strategy: The unemployment rate is the lowest in 21 years and the job-to-applicant ratio is the highest in 25 years. Analysis of data over a longer period indicates that the nation’s aging ...
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Dubai Investments Park sees 100 new firms in past year
Total number of companies within the 2,300-hectare development has surged to 4,600
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Nigeria
Shell Nigeria declares second force majeure in four days
’Femi Asu The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd on Friday declared force majeure on exports of Bonny Light, Nigeria’s reference crude oil grade, the second time in three months. This is coming four days after the oil major declared force majeure on gas supply to the Nigeria LNG’s ...
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Nigeria
Court Dissolves 4-year-old Marriage Over Missing Placenta
The Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Friday dissolved a four-year-old marriage between Musa Busari and his wife, Kafilat over issues of missing placenta and irresponsibility. President of the court, Mr Ademola Odunade, held that there was little or nothing the court could do on the matter as evidence had ...
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Cina Kenya
Africa: Wang Yi - China-Built Railways Have Become a Splendid Namecard of China-Africa Production Capacity Cooperation
[Focac] On August 10, 2016 local time, during the joint press conference in Nairobi with Foreign Minister Amina Mohamed Jibril of Kenya after their talks, Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed that in the series of outcomes from China-Kenya cooperation, the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway(SGR) to be completed next year, which ...
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Kenya
Kenya: Wang Yi Holds Talks With Foreign Minister Amina Mohamed Jibril of Kenya
[Focac] On August 10, 2016 local time, Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with Foreign Minister Amina Mohamed Jibril of Kenya in Nairobi.
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Brasile
BC: Brasil tem instrumentos capazes de aumentar resistência a choques econômicos
O presidente do Banco Central, Illan Goldfajn Foto Wilson Dias - Agência Brasil O presidente do Banco Central (BC), Ilan Goldfajn, afirmou hoje (12) que o sistema financeiro brasileiro tem instrumentos capazes de manter o país mais resistente aos efeitos de choques internacionais. Ele defendeu como estratégia para resgatar a ...
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Brasile
Atividade econômica tem queda de 0,53% no segundo trimestre
Índice de Atividade Econômica do Banco Central incorpora informações sobre a indústria, comércio e serviços e agropecuária Arquivo/Agência Brasil A atividade econômica registrou queda no segundo trimestre deste ano. Segundo o Índice de Atividade Econômica do Banco Central (IBC-Br) dessazonalizado (ajustado para o período) houve retração de 0,53% no segundo ...
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Brasile Argentina
Petrobras não prevê reajuste de combustíveis, após lucro de R$ 370 milhões
A dirtetoria da Petrobras anuncia e explica o lucro líquido de R$ 370 milhões no segundo trimestre de 2016Cristina Indio do Brasil/Agência Brasil A Petrobras não tem previsão de fazer um reajuste de preços dos combustíveis, no momento. Mas, o diretor de Refino e Gás Natural, Jorge Celestino, disse nesta ...
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Vietnam
Vietnam banks bad debts drop to 2.58 pct: data
Represent almost a five-year lowVietnam banks bad debts rise again after record low