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KITA to back startups advancing into Middle East
The Korea International Trade Association said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement with Dubai Future Foundation to set
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Nigeria
Tech Startups Should Emulate New Konga Strategy – Ibidapo-Obe
Prof. Oye Ibidapo-Obe, a former vice-chancellor of the University of Lagos has advised tech startups to emulate the new Konga. He gave this charge in a recent engagement with budding entrepreneurs, business owners and other Ph.D. students in Lagos. According to Ibidapo-Obe, Konga has sprung a surprise in the last ...
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Cina Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Crossroads of the Criminal Wildlife Trade
Despite reforms, the territory is a linchpin in the global traffic in illegal animal parts.
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Brasile Venezuela
Brazil to Offer Humanitarian Aid to Venezuela Near the Border
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Brazilian government will set up a humanitarian aid distribution center in Roraima, on the border with Venezuela, Brazilian officials said Monday. The announced was made after a meeting between Brazil’s Foreign Minister Ernesto Araújo and Venezuela’s new ambassador ...
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Israele
Business in Brief: Israel’s budget deficit jumps to 3.3% of gross domestic product
Taiwanese company buys 20.5% of Israel’s Camtek ■ Isramco, owner of 28.75% stake in the Tamar gas field, says profits for the field’s partners ■ Tel Aviv shares end higher in day of very light trading
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Brasile
Inflação está em níveis “confortáveis”, diz ata do Copom
O Comitê de Política Monetária (Copom) do Banco Central (BC) considera que a inflação está em níveis “apropriados ou confortáveis”. A informação, divulgada hoje (12), consta da ata da última reunião do comitê, que decidiu na semana passada manter a taxa básica de juros, a Selic, em 6,5% ao ano, ...
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USA Nigeria
Especialistas associam reforma da Previdência a equilíbrio fiscal
A reforma da Previdência Social poderá ampliar o crescimento do Produto Interno Bruto (PIB) de 2,5% para 3% ou mais. A estimativa é atrair dinheiro do exterior e fazer com que o investimento direto ultrapasse a faixa de US$ 100 bilhões. As projeções são do Centro de Economia Mundial da ...
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Italia
Bankitalia, Ue in campo per l'indipendenza: Lega all'attacco sull'oro
La richiesta sulla carta è precisare che la proprietà delle riserve auree gestite dalla Banca d'Italia è dello Stato. Ma la proposta di legge del deputato della Lega Claudio...
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USA
Automaker Nissan slices profit outlook on skidding US sales
Vehicle sales forecast also cut in first earnings report since Ghosn’s ousting
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Regno Unito
Brexit: no-deal fears fuel Irish business anxiety
Ireland stands to lose out from Brexit with some predicting recession if there is no EU-UK agreement