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Francia
France : une Nigériane suspectée d’avoir payé un homme pour qu’il reconnaisse son enfant
L’affaire fait grand bruit en France où une Nigériane de 34 ans a été jugée pour être suspectée d’avoir payé un homme dans le but de toucher les allocations familiales. Une Nigériane âgée de 34 ans, aurait indûment perçu des prestations de la CAF (Caisse d’allocations familiales) de Paris, d’octobre ...
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Nigeria
ASSBIFI Raises The Alarm Over Plans To Replace Workers With Robots
The leadership of Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions (ASSBIFI) has raised the alarm over systematic replacement of Nigerian workers with machines. The President, Comrade Oyinkan Olasanoye who made this known in Lagos also called on federal government to halt the move as it would adversely ...
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Nigeria
Major Events That Shaped Nigeria’s Maritime Industry In 2019
The Nigeria economy is dependent on the workings of the seaports and any distortion in the supply chain will affect production and well-being of the citizens. YUSUF BABALOLA writes NIMASA 10% Growth Forecast For The Industry Early in the year, the federal government projected a 10 per cent growth in ...
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Nigeria
I Mean Well For Nigeria, Says PMB
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that all the actions of his administration are borne out his concern for Nigeria and her people. He, therefore, reassured the citizens that he would judiciously use the nation’s resources to meet their expectations. Buhari said that he was conscious of his duty as president ...
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Nigeria
CBN’s Directive On ATM, e-Transfers Will Boost Digital Economy – FG
The minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, says the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to reduce the cost of electronic cash transactions and Automated Teller Machine (ATM) card maintenance fees would boost the country’s economy. Pantami said that the apex bank’s measure would contribute ...
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USA
Strength of US consumer shows in healthy retail sales
Holiday shopping season rise of 3.4% to $880bn in revenue reported by Mastercard
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Argentina
Impuesto del 30 por ciento para viajar al exterior desafía a la clase media argentina
La ley cuenta con un tributo que grava al 30% las compras en moneda extranjera, los pasajes de avión internacionales, así como la adquisición de divisas extranjeras, las cuales suelen usarse en los viajes al exterior y para ahorro.
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Senegal
Kédougou : arrestation de 7 individus pour exploitation clandestine de minerais (Douane)
Dakar, 25 déc (APS) – La Douane a procédé à l'arrestation de 7 individus de nationalité étrangère ‘'pour importation en contrebande de machines, utilisation frauduleuse d'engins mécaniques et exploitation clandestine de minerais'', a appris l'APS, mercredi. - Actualités
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Portogallo
Estas foram as leis que impediram o brinde no bolo-rei
O decreto-lei 158/99 proibiu “a comercialização de géneros alimentícios que contenham brindes misturados” em Portugal, dando uma exceção ao bolo-rei “por razões de reconhecida tradição cultural”. Mais tarde, o diploma foi revisto.
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Brasile
Jair Bolsonaro: “Estamos a terminar 2019 sem qualquer denúncia de corrupção. O mundo voltou a confiar no Brasil”
O presidente do Brasil disse, na sua mensagem de Natal, que o Brasil atualmente conta com números positivos na economia, com queda nos índices de criminalidade e com aumento de turistas.