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Giappone
Japan’s Cybersecurity Minister says he has never used a computer
A Japanese Minister, Yoshitaka Sakurada in charge of the Government’s cybersecurity strategy has drawn controversy after admitting that he has never used a computer. Sakurada, 68, said this during a parliamentary session that he has never used a computer in his life, as he “has been doing business independently since ...
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Nigeria
People Money, Entrepreneurship banks soon – Osinbajo
To boost Small and Medium Scale Enterprises(SMEs), Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government will soon establish People Money and Entrepreneurship Banks. Osinbajo disclosed this while speaking with newsmen during a visit to Bodija and Oje markets in Ibadan on Thursday to monitor the Trader Moni initiative. The News ...
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Nigeria
Protests: Security Experts Urge Shi`Ite Members To Be Law-Abiding
Some security experts have called on members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) popularly known as Shi’ites to be law-abiding while protesting. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that members of the sect had been protesting against the detention of their leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, since 2015 after their clash ...
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Nigeria
Abuja To Hold Maiden Justice Oputa Conference
The issues of governance and the economy would be the focal point when both national and international delegates converge in Abuja next month for the maiden edition of the Justice Oputa Annual Conference (JOAC). This was made known by the chief executive officer of the Justice Oputa Foundation, Mr George ...
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USA Nigeria
Nigeria: Investors to Sink U.S.$73.08 Billion in 65 Projects in FCT, 18 States - NIPC
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has revealed that investors have announced to spend $73.08 billion to execute 65 projects in 18 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
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Repubblica Dominicana
Policía detiene a dos ciudadanos dentro de centro comercial Galerías
Agentes policiales detuvieron a dos hombres dentro del centro comercial Galerías Santo Domingo, la plaza de compras más grande del[...]
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Germania
Germania, l’auto soffre ma prepara il gran rilancio sull’elettrico
Un brutto terzo trimestre che ha pesato sul Pil, con vendite e produzione che a settembre sono bruscamente calate a causa della “distorsione” della nuova procedura di omologazione Wltp...
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Brasile
Comércio ilegal de cigarros supera mercado regular no Brasil
O número de cigarros comercializados irregularmente superou neste ano a quantidade de produtos vendidos legalmente. A constatação vem de pesquisa do Instituto Brasileiro de Opinião Pública e Estatística (Ibope). Encomendado pelo Instituto Brasileiro de Ética Concorrencial (ETCO), o estudo aponta que, em 2018, foram consumidos 106,2 bilhões de cigarros, dos ...
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Brasile USA Portogallo
Roberto Campos Neto comandará Banco Central
O economista Roberto Campos Neto comandará o Banco Central a partir de janeiro. A informação foi confirmada pela equipe de transição do presidente eleito, Jair Bolsonaro. A permanência de Mansueto de Almeida como secretário do Tesouro também foi ratificada pela equipe. Executivo do banco Santander e neto do ex-ministro Roberto Campos, Campos ...
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USA
Regulators across the West are in need of a shake-up
WHEN YOU come into contact with the competition establishment in the rich world—regulators, academics, lawyers —the cruellest comparison is with financial watchdogs before the 2008-09 crash. They are the proud custodians of an internally logical set of rules, developed over years, that do not seem to be producing good results ...