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Nuova Zelanda
NZTE probes wood fibre supply concerns for proposed $180m Chinese plant in Kawerau
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, which has encouraged a Chinese company to invest in a $180 million wood processing plant in the Central North Island to boost regional development, is now looking into whether there is enough wood...
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Portogallo
‘Patrões’ querem “aproveitar ventos que sopram de feição” e propõem medidas para próximo OE
Tal como o Jornal Económico antecipou no início da semana, a Confederação Empresarial de Portugal (CIP) elaborou um documento com 14 para o próximo Orçamento de Estado, focadas no investimento e na qualificação dos recursos humanos.
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Brasile
Bombeiros combatem incêndio em mercado atacadista em Minas Gerais
Um incêndio de grandes proporções atinge o pavilhão G1 das Centrais de Abastecimento de Minas Gerais (Ceasa Minas) na tarde desta quinta-feira, feriado da Independência. De acordo com o Corpo de Bombeiros, dez viaturas se deslocaram para combater as chamas no local. Leia mais notícias em Brasil A área atingida pelo fogo ...
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USA
Law Firm Sees Britain as Hunting Ground for U.S. Whistle-Blower Cases
Its lawyers say that United States laws offering rewards for exposing corporate misdeeds present a business opportunity.
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Nigeria
Niger Delta militants withdraw quit notice to Yoruba, northerners
Chukwudi Akasike, Port Harcourt THE Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators on Thursday made a U-turn and announced the withdrawal of quit notice to northerners and Yoruba living and doing business in the Niger Delta region. The coalition, in a statement signed by 13 militant leaders and sent via electronic mail, said the decision ...
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Nigeria
Recession exit: Rejig cabinet to stimulate recovery, group urges Buhari
Ifeanyi Onuba, Abuja The Centre for Social Justice on Thursday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to rejig his cabinet by getting technocrats that would effectively manage key sectors of the Nigerian economy. The group said this in a statement containing it’s analysis of the Gross Domestic Product growth rate report ...
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Nigeria
Lagos, Abuja, anywhere Igbo reside and invest is part of Biafra -MASSOB
Ihuoma Chiedozie, Enugu The leader of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, Comrade Kingsley Madu, on Thursday, declared that Lagos, Nigeria’s capital territory, Abuja, and other cities where Igbo reside and own major investments are all part of ‘Biafraland’. “Pro-Biafra groups have adopted a new ...
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Nigeria
Djokovic Beats Federer To Be Highest Earning Tennis Player
Who is the highest paid tennis player in the world? According to the latest figures revealed by Business Insider Roger Federer may well be the greatest men’s tennis player of all time, but he surprisingly does not lead the list of highest earners. Novak Djokovic, the 12-time grand slam champion, may have ...
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Nigeria
Man arrested for defiling minor in Ogun
Ogun State Police Command has arrested one Ezekiel Adegbenga for raping a seven-year-old girl. Adegbenga, 40, was arrested at Olufunmi Ajayi Street in Iyana Ilogbo area of Ota, following a complaint by the victim’s mother at Sango Police Station that the suspect lured the girl into his room and defiled ...
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Senegal
Deuxième journée du championnat de triathlon, dimanche à Guédiawaye
Dakar, 7 sept (APS) - Le comité national de promotion du triathlon organise la deuxième journée de son championnat, dimanche à Guédiawaye, annonce un communiqué de la structure reçu à l'APS. - Sports