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Cina USA Thailandia
Thai-China dealings targeted to double
Thailand and China aim to beef up their strategic trade and investment partnerships to reach a value of US$140 billion (4.58 trillion baht) by 2021, up from $73 billion.
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USA
Airbnb sues New York over 'government overreach'
NEW YORK: Airbnb sued the city of New York on Friday, denouncing as "an extraordinary act of government overreach" a new law forcing home-sharing platforms to disclose data about hosts.
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Cina
Trump’s China hawks prepare to swoop as trade negotiations fail to produce any results
The trade war between the U.S. and China is about to get uglier. After a long, hot summer spent weighing risks and firing warning shots, ...
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Indonesia
Dieter en Bart bouwden op Bali hun droomvilla met zicht op een uitgedoofde vulkaan
Dieter was nog maar een tiener toen hij voor het eerst naar Bali reisde. Het eiland fascineerde hem in die mate dat hij en zijn partner Bart er...
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Portogallo
Altran lança curso técnico para supervisionar, instalar e testar redes de telecomunicações
É esperado que os alunos confiram um diploma de nível 5 do Quadro Nacional de Qualificação. A formação surge de uma parceria com o Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco e a Escola Profissional do Fundão.
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Angola
Angola quer negociar com FMI financiamento de 4.500 milhões de dólares
O ministro das Finanças angolano adiantou que o Programa de Financiamento Ampliado, que surge depois do acordo negociado pelo Executivo angolano e o FMI em 2008, visa fundamentalmente a consolidação do ajustamento fiscal.
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Colombia Venezuela
Venezuela crisis: Women Turn Sex work Amid Economic crisis
LEADERSHIP Venezuelan women are being driven into the sex trade in Colombia in order to survive. Scores of women were found touting for business on the streets of the border city of Cucuta. In one club, the overwhelming majority of women working as prostitutes were Venezuelan. In a brothel full of ...
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Nigeria
CBN: Revving Up Liquidity And Capital Inflows
LEADERSHIP The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has systematically evolved innovative policies aimed at revving up liquidity and energetic capital inflows to impact economic activities towards building a healthy and balanced economy. Liquidity is crucial in business and economy, and is defined as ‘‘a measure of the extent to which a ...
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Nigeria
NIRSAL Develops New Insurance Product For Farmers
LEADERSHIP The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) says it has created a new insurance product aimed at safeguarding farmers against risks along the agricultural value chain. A statement issued by the Head of Corporate Communications at NIRSAL, Anne Ihugba, disclosed that the new product, NIRSAL Comprehensive Index ...
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Cina
Will Art Become a Casualty of U.S.-China Trade War?
The Trump administration’s proposed 25 percent import duty on artworks that originated in China has alarmed museums, collectors and dealers.