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Nigeria
Alleged Intimidation Of PDP Members: Nobody Is Above The Law In Edo – Govt
LEADERSHIP: Following allegations that the state government was intimidating a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, the Edo State Government has flayed the insinuations, insisting that nobody was above the law in the state and that the interest of the common would always supersede that of ...
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Nigeria
Customs FOU Apprehend 5 Persons With Vehicles, Goods Worth N183m DPV
LEADERSHIP: The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘B’ Kaduna has arrested 5 persons, two trailers loads of perboiled rice conceived in maize bags, vegetable oils, one bullet proof Land crusher 2019 model, one Hilux and a Toyota corrola vehicle worth total N183, 187,500 Duty Paid Value ...
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Nigeria
Implementation Of N30,000 Minimum Wage Takes Effect From April 18 – Presidency
LEADERSHIP: Implementation of the N30, 000 minimum wage just signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari takes effect from April 18, a presidential aide, Mr Ita Enang, has announced. Enang, who is Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters, told State House correspondents on Thursday in Abuja ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria: Firm Harps On Coconut Investment, Holds Investors' Forum
[Guardian] A coconut plantation and processing promotion firm, First African Coconut Company, has perfected arrangements to hold a forum on businesses revolving around coconuts.
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Brasile
Latam Fears End of Avianca – Only 5 Airplanes Left by the End of Next Week
By Xiu Ying, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – By the end of next week, Avianca Brazil should have its fleet reduced from 26 to 5 aircrafts. The company recently lost ten airplanes after the jet leaseholders won an open court clash over the airline’s default. The situation of ...
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Brasile
Brazil’s Petrobras Announces 4.84 Percent Increase in Diesel Fuel Prices
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Petrobras CEO Roberto Castello Branco announced an increase of R$0.10 per liter of diesel at refineries. The 4.84 percent increase is lower than the 5.7 percent the company announced and then suspended last week. According to Castello Branco, the company’s ...
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Cina
Cina, Amazon si arrende ad Alibaba e JD.com e chiude il marketplace online
Il gruppo, dal prossimo 18 luglio, offrirà al mercato cinese prodotti importati della propria piattaforma e non più prodotti locali di venditori terzi. Continuerà, comunque, a fornire al mercato cinese i servizi di assistenza web e la vendita degli ebook Kindle... ...
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Grecia
Marinakis blasts Kokkalis, Melissanidis regarding Olympiakos FC, vested interests
'I did not and do not have ties with the public sector. I did not intertwine my interests with a party and politicians in order to hugely enlarge my business. My business is abroad. I serve Greece in global shipping,' Marinakis said about Sokratis Kokkalis.
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Turchia Grecia
Greece saw surge in migrant crossings from Turkey: Minister
The number of irregular migrants who entered Greece from Turkey increased by 37 percent in 2018 compared to the previous year, Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Markos Bolaris has said.
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Cina
Amazon to close domestic marketplace business in China, say sources
Amazon.com Inc. plans to close its domestic marketplace in China by mid-July, people familiar with the matter said, focusing efforts on more lucrative businesses selling ...