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Regno Unito Malta
Disbarred lawyer fears contracting scabies in prison
A disbarred lawyer currently facing charges of misappropriation and fraud running into some €7.4 million this morning reiterated his request for bail, pointing out that his court-ordered transfer to Division 15 could possibly land him in contact with a case of suspected scabies. This latest twist in the ongoing court saga ...
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Malta
“Financial services are thriving” – FinanceMalta hits back at poor index ranking
The financial services sector is thriving, FinanceMalta has responded, a day after a global services index gave Malta a poor ranking in the sector. The number of investment services licence holders went up from 149 in December to 163 in June 2017. Sixty new funds were established in the first six months ...
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Spagna
Spanish court blocks second law linked to Catalan referendum
A Spanish court has suspended a Catalan law that outlined a legal framework for an independent state, a day after hundreds of thousands rallied in Barcelona to support secession from Madrid. Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy's government is increasing the pressure to prevent an independence referendum, scheduled for Oct. 1, from going ...
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Germania
[News Focus] Tech firms accelerating automotive electronics business
LG Electronics, Google, Facebook, SAP and Qualcomm are slated to join the Frankfurt Motor Show that begins this week, in
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Nigeria
ASCSN gives FG seven-day ultimatum, begins strike Sept 18
Friday Olokor, Jos The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria has given the Federal Government seven days to settle all its debts to federal workers or risk a three-day nationwide warning strike. The organisation, an affiliate of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, said the action was scheduled to commence on September ...
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Francia
Près de 10 000 transactions effectuées par mois
Les quelque 1,5 million d’Algériens détenteurs de carte interbancaire (CIB) auprès de 17 banques effectuent en moyenne près de 10 000 transactions financières et commerciales via internet par mois, a annoncé hier à Alger le président du Groupement d’intérêt économique de monétique (GIE-Monétique), Boualem Djebbar, notant que ce chiffre sera ...
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Turchia
Türkei kauft Raketenabwehrsystem in Russland
Deutsche Rüstungsexporte in die Türkei liegen nach Angaben der Bundesregierung wegen der Krise mit Ankara weitgehend auf Eis. Der Nato-Partner geht woanders auf große Einkaufstour: In Moskau.
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Portogallo
ITSector mostra em Nova Iorque app que simula e contrata crédito em 7 minutos
A tecnológica portuguesa, fundada no Porto, quer explorar potencial do mercado norte-americano e ambiciona que, até 2020, este represente 10% dos seus negócios dos mercados externos.
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Portogallo
AIPES promove mercado social na Madeira
O mercado social promovido pela Associação de Investigação e Promoção da Economia Social (AIPES) realiza-se a 26 de setembro, no Madeira Tecnopolo, e pretende dar uma base de contactos mais diversificada a instituições sem fins lucrativos madeirenses.
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Portogallo
Inflação em Portugal aumenta para 1,1% em agosto
Os dados foram divulgados pelo Instituto Nacional de Estatística esta terça-feira. A subida do Índice de Preços no Consumidor foi sustentada pela aceleração dos preços da classe Transportes.