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Kenya
Business Beat: Meet Chandaria Industries oligarch who mints billions from recycled waste paper
When I meet Mahesh Chandaria 60, for the first time, nothing strikes me like meeting a manufacturing oligarch Kenya's own version of Andrew Carnegie or John D Rockefeller.
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India Kenya
Business News: KRA seizes bhang worth Sh3.7 million at Malaba border
The first consignment was packaged in three sacks and packed together with 200 logs in transit to India via the Kilindini port in Mombasa on May 1.
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Kenya
Maize price crisis shows Kenya is a bandit economy
In the long run, we must overhaul the whole grain marketing system
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USA
Rothschild and Company to Open Office in San Francisco
Under a new hire, Chris Gaertner, the office plans to focus on how technology is altering existing business.
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Giappone
Imported auto sales spike 12% in April on Japan, Europe models
Sales of imported vehicles in South Korea rose 12 percent last month from a year earlier on robust sales of Japanese and
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Giappone Thailandia Regno Unito
Tokyo property continues to offer safe-haven appeal
When one thinks of overseas property investments, the UK -- and London in particular -- is probably the first destination that comes to mind for most well-to-do Thai investors. In reality, there are several other residential markets outside Thailand that are no less attractive and Japan is a prime example, ...
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Nigeria
Lagos to criminalise power theft
Sesan Olufowobi The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it was planning a law to criminalise power theft in the state. The Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Olawale Oluwo, stated this at a briefing in Ikeja. He explained that if anyone vandalised power assets or tampered with meters under ...
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Nigeria
IMF, CBN differ on Nigeria’s economic outlook
Everest Amaefule, Abuja The International Monetary Fund and the Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday disagreed on the projections of the Bretton Woods institution for the country’s economic outlook for 2007. The Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa authored by the IMF and was presented in Abuja on Tuesday, projected ...
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Nigeria
Enugu Assembly okays life pension for ex-govs, deputies
Ihuoma Chiedozie, Enugu All former governors and deputy governors in Enugu State will, henceforth, receive pension for life, according to a law passed by the Enugu State House of Assembly on Tuesday. The development followed amendment to the state’s ‘Gubernatorial Pensions Bill, 2015 and Other Matters connected therewith,’ to provide ...
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Nigeria
Govt meets hoteliers, club owners on noise pollution
Afeez Hanafi The Lagos State Government says prohibition of live band music at beer parlours, restaurants and hotels in the state, is not aimed at forcing the operators out of business. The state Commissioner for the Environment, Dr Babatunde Adejare, said the decision was made with respect to health implications ...