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Nigeria
Legacy debts account for $3bn of $5.5bn foreign loans –Adeosun
Everest Amaefule, Abuja The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, on Wednesday, stated that the Federal Government would apply the sum of $3bn in refinancing the legacy debts of the immediate past administration. The outlay is part of the $5.5bn foreign loan being sourced from the international financial markets, according ...
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Nigeria
Titi Atiku kept me in EFCC custody – Ex-business partner
Oluwatosin Omojuyigbe An ex-governorship aspirant in Akwa Ibom State, Nsikakabasi Akpan-Jacobs, on Wednesday claimed before a Lagos State High Court in Ikeja that he was detained for three weeks in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abuja at the instance of the wife of former Vice-President, Atiku ...
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Nigeria
High customs duty frustrates local shipping industry –Peterside
Anna Okon The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency Dr. Dakuku Peterside, said that due to prohibitive Customs duties in Nigeria was one of the factors that led to the collapse of the local shipping industry. Peterside who was represented by the Executive Director, Operations, NIMASA, Rotimi Fashaki, ...
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Nigeria
Unremitted IGR: Senate wants some MDAs scrapped
Leke Baiyewu, Abuja Members of the Senate on Wednesday took turns to condemn the size of the Federal Government’s bureaucracy, saying the Ministries, Departments and Agencies were overstaffed. Some of them specifically called for the scrapping of some of the MDAs, which they described as drainpipe on Nigeria’s economy. The ...
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Senegal
Signature de convention de partenariat entre la Maison de la presse et le COMNIAC/OCI, jeudi
Dakar, 25 oct (APS) - Les dirigeants de la Maison de la presse et du Comité permanent pour l'information et la communication (COMNIAC) de l'Organisation de la conférence islamique (OCI) signeront, jeudi à partir de 11h, une convention de partenariat, annonce un communiqué reçu à l'APS. Dakar, 25 oct (APS) ...
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Argentina
Ariel Aguilar: “Necesitamos una ley que incentive la industrialización de los cueros en la Argentina”
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Portogallo
Portugal pagou hoje 1.000 ME antecipadamente ao FMI - Governo
O Estado português pagou hoje antecipadamente 1.000 milhões de euros do empréstimo do Fundo Monetário Internacional (FMI) e reembolsará mais 2.000 milhões até afinal do ano, disse o Ministério das Finanças em comunicado.
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Cina
Taxas de câmbio do yuan definidas pelo Banco Central da China
O Banco Central chinês fixou hoje as seguintes taxas de câmbio do yuan contra um conjunto de moedas internacionais:
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Portogallo
OE2018: Agricultores manifestam "grande preocupação" com mudanças no regime simplificado
O presidente da Confederação Agrícola de Portugal (CAP), Eduardo Oliveira e Sousa, exprimiu hoje a sua "grande preocupação" face às alterações ao regime simplificado de IRS inscritas no Orçamento do Estado para 2018 (OE2018).
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Portogallo
OE2018: CIP mantém críticas após reunião com ministro das Finanças
O presidente da Confederação Empresarial de Portugal (CIP), António Saraiva, reforçou hoje as críticas ao Orçamento do Estado de 2018 (OE2018), depois de se reunir em concertação social com o ministro das Finanças, para discussão do documento.