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Giappone
Ford taps 400 from BlackBerry for Canada connected car research
Ford Motor Co. will hire approximately 400 employees from embattled communications company BlackBerry Ltd. as part of sizable new investments in Canada that include a connected-vehicle research center in Ottawa, the smartphone maker said Thursday. Ford said the Ottawa research center is part of a 500 million Canadian dollar ($376 ...
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Giappone
Toyota, four other makers recall 1 million more cars in Japan with Takata air bags
Five carmakers including Toyota Motor Corp. are recalling an additional 1.04 million vehicles in Japan equipped with air bags made by Takata Corp., the transport ministry said Thursday. The move brings the total number of cars recalled in the country over the potentially defective air bag inflators to 18.82 million. ...
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Giappone Nuova Zelanda
Jem Traylen: Stepping into the light - a trans' story
OPINION: The last time I wrote for this publication I was a man, now I'm a woman. At least that's how the world sees it. Back then I was Mr Jeremy Traylen, an earnest young man teaching economics at Vic and extolling the dangers to the world of Japan's bubble economy. Now I'm ...
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Portogallo
Banco de Portugal chama banqueiros para discutir venda do Novo Banco
Fundo de Resolução vai perder poder de voto ou intervenção na gestão mas manterá 25% de participação e os direitos económicos numa futura venda.
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Nigeria
Forex: What is Emefiele up to this time?
Theophilus Opaleye An underlying economic principle that is often lost in translation in public discourse on the operations of foreign exchange market in Nigeria is the dynamic relationship between demand, supply and price. The technical terms often used by economic and financial analysts in explaining the forex situation has robbed ...
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Brasile
Brazil Announces Cuts of R$42.1 Billion to Meet Budget Target
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The finance minister of Brazil, Henrique Meirelles, announced Wednesday, March 29th, measures that will allow the government to meet the primary result target for this year, which is a deficit of R$139 billion. With the current budget, the government is ...
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Kenya
Business: Facebook Launches Public Wi-Fi in Kenya
You can now browse your favourite Internet pages for free.
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Kenya
Business News: Kenyans cry over high cost of food ahead of budget speech
Walking along the filthy, narrow alleys that separate the tin shanties of Mukuru kwa Njenga slums in Nairobi feels like wandering in a post-historic earth; an earth where civilisation is lost.
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Kenya
Business: Kenyans cry over high cost of food ahead of budget speech
Walking along the filthy, narrow alleys that separate the tin shanties of Mukuru kwa Njenga slums in Nairobi feels like wandering in a post-historic earth; an earth where civilisation is lost.
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Kenya
Real estate boom a huge threat to food production
Agriculture is the backbone of Kenya’s economy.