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Thailandia
SET opens up 3.39 to 1,646.33
Thai stocks opened up 0.21% at the start of trade this morning.
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Giappone
Japan’s push to curb drug costs seen risking trade row with U.S.
Japan’s effort to rein in soaring health-care costs threatens to become a source of tension in economic relations with the U.S. after running into opposition ...
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Qatar
An example for coexistence
The Qatari society is a unique example of peaceful coexistence between different religions, faiths and cultures. Qatar is at the forefront of the countries that receive large numbers of foreign workers every year. The government of Qatar seeks to make every effort to offer the expatriates the opportunity to integrate ...
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USA
Value investors need US economy to find faster gear
Sustained underperformance prompts talk of a rebound
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Kenya
Debt burden mounts as Treasury borrows Sh430bn in 5 months
Kenya borrowed Sh430.6 billion in the five months to June, highlighting the Jubilee administration’s appetite for foreign money to finance mega infrastructure projects.
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Panama
Gasolina de 95 octanos sube 51 centésimos por galón, gracias a Irma
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Nigeria
Saham Unitrust records N429.9m profit
Nike Popoola Saham Unitrust Insurance Nigeria Limited said the firm expanded its business operations and recorded N429.9m underwriting profit in the 2016 financial period. The company’s net claims expenses also stood at N355.2m at the end of 2016, which it noted as attesting to its ability to respond to claims ...
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Nigeria
Exit from recession’ll help bring down interest rate, inflation – Emefiele
Ifeanyi Onuba, Abuja The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, on Wednesday said that the improvement in economic performance, which was confirmed by the report of the country’s exit from recession, would enable the apex bank to bring down interest and inflation rates, as well as ...
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USA Nigeria
Naira weakens to 367/dollar
Oyetunji Abioye The naira weakened to 367 per United States dollar at the parallel market on Wednesday, after closing flat at 365/dollar in the past one week. This was despite a $250m injection into the foreign exchange market by the Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday. A breakdown of Monday’s ...
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Nigeria
Leadway to provide insurance cover for lawyers
Nike Popoola Leadway Assurance has reiterated its resolve to provide insurance protection for practising lawyers who are members of the Nigerian Bar Association. According to a statement, Leadway said this during the Nigerian Bar Association’s general conference with the theme, ‘African business: penetrating through institution building’ in Lagos. Leadway Assurance ...