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Nigeria
Positives Of Sustained CBN Policy In The Agric Sector
As part of efforts to revamp and enhance the agro-processing business in Nigeria, the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, early in his administration, came out with a policy that denied 43 items access to official foreign exchange window. The response of a section of the public ...
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Nigeria
Why Electoral Bill Has Not Been Signed – Osinbajo
By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah, Abuja Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said the Electoral Act Amendment Bill now in progress is a testament to the current administration’s commitment towards improving Nigeria’s electoral system. Osinbajo stated this on Tuesday at the 53rd Conference of the National Association of Law Teachers, held at Bayero ...
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Russia
How Israel will suffer if Russia invades Ukraine
From food shortages to stalled start-ups, Lebanese civil unrest to an Iranian nuclear coup, these are the ‘ten plagues’ facing Israel if Russia chooses large-scale military aggression against Ukraine, Israel’s quiet but critical partner
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USA
Zimbabwe: An Angel From Above Descends On Gwanzura
[The Herald] PRESIDENTIAL envoy and Ambassador-At-Large to the Americas and Europe, Prophet Uebert Angel, has pledged to bring in more investors to partner him in refurbishing Gwanzura Stadium after he injected an initial US$50 000 for the project.
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Colombia
Hoy por hoy
Una delegación oficial de Holanda y Bélgica visitó Colombia y ahora lo hace en Panamá. Se trata de funcionarios –judiciales, de Aduanas y alcaldes de ciudades portuarias de ambos países (Rotterdam y Amberes)– que básicamente vinieron a decirnos que el país puede hacer más para evitar el financiamiento de actividades ...
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Senegal
Macky Sall offre une prime spéciale de 50 millions et deux terrains à chaque joueur
Dakar, 8 fev (APS) – Le président Macky Sall a décidé d'offrir une prime spéciale de 50 millions de francs Cfa et des terrains à chacun des joueurs de l'équipe nationale victorieuse de la CAN 2021. - La Une
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USA
COVID-19 protests threaten border trade between Canada, US
Canadian lawmakers expressed increasing worry Tuesday about the economic effects of disruptive demonstrations after the busiest border crossing between the U.S. and Canada became partially blocked by truckers protesting vaccine mandates and other COVID-19 restrictions.
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USA
Pfizer sees Covid-19 drug sales topping $50bn in 2022
NEW YORK - Pfizer forecast more than $50 billion in 2022 sales for its Covid-19 vaccine and therapeutic on Tuesday as the pharmaceutical giant reported a more than doubling of annual profits on strong sales of its innoculation.
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Thailandia
State mulls waiver for tax on stock trading
The Finance Ministry is considering the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations' (Fetco) proposal to extend the waiver of the transaction tax for stock trades because reimposing it can cause trading costs to increase by 70% for general investors and 170% for foreign investors.
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Brasile
Monark é demitido do Flow Podcast após apologia ao nazismo
Influenciador defendeu a criação de um partido nazista no Brasil reconhecido por lei. Programa perdeu patrocinadores por conta de declaração e repercussão negativa