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Nuova Zelanda
Wellington insurance taskforce suggest move away from earthquake risk going to insurers
A Wellington insurance taskforce has found the region needs to move away from transferring earthquake risk onto insurers.
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USA
Shorter working hours boosts sales in firms with overworked staff
The Japanese unit of the US IT giant closed its offices every Friday in August, giving all 2,300 full-time workers special leave.
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Kenya
Shock as man assaults intern in court
There was drama at the Kisumu law courts after a man rained blows on his girlfriend within the court corridors over claims of infidelity.
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Israele
Tel Aviv court rules that foreign workers’ children are human after all
Whether the ruling to let these children have an opinion of their fate is upheld or not might determine the character of the country
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Cina
Rwanda: Rwanda Eyes U.S.$100 Million in Private Investments From China
[New Times] Rwanda is keen on attracting $100 million worth of investments from Chinese firms every year, up from $59.1 million registered in 2018, Rwanda Development Board has said.
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Cina
Μητσοτάκης από Κίνα: Για την Ελλάδα η κρίση ήταν μία τραγωδία, αλλά στο τέλος έρχεται η κάθαρση
Αναδυόμαστε, επιτέλους από το σκοτάδι της μακράς και επίπονης 10ετούς οικονομικής κρίσης και αντικρίζουμε τις ευκαιρίες του μέλλοντος με ανανεωμένη αίσθηση αισιοδοξίας και αυτοπεποίθησης», υπογράμμισε ο κ. Μητσοτάκης μιλώντας στην τελετή εγκαινίων της Διεθνούς Έκθεσης China International Import Expo 2019 στη Σαγκάη
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Brasile Cina USA
Stati Uniti pronti a togliere dazi alla Cina per 112 miliardi
Saltato il vertice Apec in Cile un summit alternativo per la firma della “fase uno” della pace commerciale tra Donald Trump e Xi Jinping potrebbe essere l'incontro dei Brics a Brasilia il 13 e 14 novembre o addirittura Washington
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USA
N Korea says US terrorism blacklist hinders nuke diplomacy
North Korea said on Nov. 5 the U.S. redesignation of Pyongyang as a sponsor of terrorism is dimming prospects for nuclear diplomacy between the countries.
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Russia
Russian reengagement raises stakes in Africa
Russia's trade, investments may be modest, but entry in Africa is set to fulfil its geopolitical ambitions, experts
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Giappone
Shorter hours boost sales in overworked Japan: Microsoft
TOKYO - In a country notorious for overwork, Microsoft Japan trialled a radical idea: working less. And it found that four-day weeks and other reforms both boosted sales and cut costs.