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Giappone
FTC reviewing whether no-resale LNG contracts are illegal
The Fair Trade Commission is investigating whether clauses in contracts for liquefied natural gas that restrict buyers from reselling the fuel violate the competition laws of the world’s largest user of the super-chilled gas, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The investigation is in an early stage and ...
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USA Giappone
Japan’s ‘dirt sandwich’ of negative rates difficult to swallow: analyst
Central bankers globally need to realize the risks that extreme monetary policies could backfire, according to Voya Financial Inc.’s Karyn Cavanaugh. “Negative rates are turning out to be a dirt sandwich, especially for Japan,” Cavanaugh, who works as senior market strategist at the insurer’s asset manager, said Wednesday in an ...
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Giappone Albania
Tokyo’s fiery day traders gear up for year’s biggest tech IPO
Day traders in Tokyo are famous for their love of technology companies, new listings and volatility. So many expect fireworks when messaging app Line Corp., the biggest tech initial public offering of the year, makes its Japan trading debut on Friday. Accounting for about a fifth of the nation’s daily ...
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Giappone
Hotel tycoon Horiguchi finds making people happy brings reward
The Buddhist approach to doing business is yielding results in Japan again. Tomoaki Horiguchi runs a small real estate company in Tokyo whose stock has jumped more than 11-fold in the past five years, extending gains in 2016 even as the broader market tumbles. He studies at the management school ...
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Giappone
Airbus brings turbulence to Farnborough by slashing superjumbo output
The aircraft sector hit turbulence Wednesday as European giant Airbus slashed output of its A380 superjumbo because of weak demand, putting the brakes on plane orders generally at Farnborough. The Franco-German plane maker revealed at Farnborough — one of the world’s largest civilian and defense airshows — that it would ...
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Giappone
Hollande congratulates May, urges her to begin Brexit divorce proceedings
French President Francois Hollande congratulated Britain’s new Prime Minister Theresa May on her appointment Wednesday and urged her to quickly begin talks on the country’s divorce from the EU, the Elysee Palace said. Hollande “reiterated his wish for the negotiations on Britain’s departure from the European Union to be undertaken ...
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Qatar
Transport aérien : Emirates Airlines classée première au monde pour la 4ème fois de suite
Pour la 4ème fois d’affilée, la compagnie émiratie de transport aérien « Emirates» a remporté la première place au monde. Elle est talonnée de près par Qatar Airways (2ème place), et Singapour Airlines à la troisième position. Paris/ de notre correspondant Classée 5ème en 2015, Emirates Airlines a réussi à détrôner ...
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Francia
M. Boutarfa reçoit les ambassadeurs des Etats-Unis et de France
Le ministre de l'Energie Noureddine Boutarfa s'est entretenu mercredi successivement avec l'ambassadrice des Etats-Unis, Joan Polaschik et avec l'ambassadeur de France, Bernard Emié, a indiqué le ministère dans un communiqué. Le ministre et l'ambassadeur des Etats-Unis ont passé en revue les relations de coopération algéro-américaine dans le domaine énergétique, qualifiées ...
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Italia
Collision of trains in Italy: One Algerian injured
ALGIERS- One Algerian national has been injured in the collision of two trains which occurred Tuesday in the region of Puglia, south of Italy, said Wednesday Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesman Abdelaziz Benali Cherif. "According to our diplomatic and consular services in Italy, one Algerian national was injured in a ...
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Ghana
Ghana Gas increases gas supply to VRA
The Ghana National Gas Company Limited (Ghana Gas), has told Citi Business News of an increased supply of gas from the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah following the resumption of operations on the floating vessel on Wednesday, July 13, 2016. According to the company, it has therefore increased its supply of gas ...