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Canada
Visas Schengen : Accord entre VFS Global et l’ambassade des Pays-Bas
L’ambassade des Pays-Bas en Algérie vient de conclure un accord avec VFS Global pour le traitement des demandes de visa. Un centre de réception a été ainsi inauguré hier, en présence de Robert Van Embden, ambassadeur du royaume des Pays-Bas en Algérie, ainsi que de Mohamed Slimane, vice-président et chef ...
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Iran
7 milliards de dollars de perte pour l’Algérie en 2016
L’Algérie avait exporté en 2015 pour un total de 26 milliards de dollars contre 19 milliards de dollars en 2016. La courbe descendante des prix du pétrole a fait perdre aux pays exportateurs de l’or noir et membres de l’Opep 15% de leurs revenus en 2016. Dans un rapport publié ...
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Cina Hong Kong
Asian funerals go green, high-tech at HK trade fair
HONG KONG -- Death is inevitable but it doesn't have to be bad for the environment.
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Filippine
Philippine economy slows in Q1, but outlook good
MANILA -- The Philippine economy grew at its slowest pace in more than a year in the first quarter, but resilient exports and strong consumer spending are likely to keep momentum buoyant this year.
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Thailandia
SET down 2.33 points at opening
Thai stocks opened down 0.15% at the start of trade this morning.
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Giappone
Eyeing demographic shift, banks step up English services
When starting out in a new country, having a bank account is essential, but choosing a bank can be difficult without being familiar with banking systems or speaking the local language. For that reason, some Japanese banks are beefing up services aimed at English-speaking residents. The banks are hopeful that ...
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Giappone
Dollar hits three-week low below ¥111
The dollar lost further ground to slip below ¥111 in Tokyo trading on Thursday, due to risk-aversion moves sparked by concerns over the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥110.91-92, down from ¥112.44-45 at the same time Wednesday. The euro was at $1.1132-1132, ...
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Giappone
U.S. energy chief Perry likely to visit Japan in June
U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry may visit Japan in early June to have talks with Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hiroshige Seko, sources said. Their talks are expected to cover the situation of struggling electronics and machinery maker Toshiba, including the reconstruction of its troubled U.S. nuclear unit ...
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Giappone
Tokyo stocks tumble on Trump worries
Stocks slumped on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Thursday amid growing risk-averse market sentiment on the back of political confusion surrounding U.S. President Donald Trump. The 225-issue Nikkei average lost 261.02 points, or 1.32 percent, to close at 19,553.86. On Wednesday, the key market gauge shed 104.94 points. The Topix index ...
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Giappone
Japan’s economy expands for fifth straight quarter at 0.5%, but spending remains tepid
Japan’s economy grew 0.5 percent in the first three months of 2017, its fifth straight winning quarter and the longest expansion in more than a decade, government data showed Thursday. Robust exports boosted gross domestic product, up from a 0.3 percent increase in the last quarter of 2016, the Cabinet ...