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Nigeria
IFAC advises ANAN on economic growth
The International Federation of Accountants has tasked the Association of National Accountants to use its available manpower to grow the Nigerian economy. The President, IFAC, Mrs. Olivia Kirtley, said this on Wednesday in Abuja at a breakfast meeting with the President of ANAN, Mr. Anthony Nzom; Chairman, Economic and Financial ...
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Nigeria
Senate to review tax laws
Rasheed Bisiriyu The Senate says it will work to streamline the nation’s multiple taxes in order to improve the ease of doing business. The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, gave this indication while speaking at the 22nd Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja. According to him, Nigeria’s corporate taxation system needs ...
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Nigeria
NDLEA arraigns deaf and dumb man for peddling marijuana
Ramon Oladimeji the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Tuesday arraigned a 23-year-old deaf and dumb man, Abass Hamed, for allegedly dealing in cannabis sativa, popularly called marijuana. Hamed was arraigned before Justice Jude Dagat of a Federal High Court in Lagos where the one count levelled against him was ...
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USA
How you can use smartphones for presentations
Here are 10 ways you can incorporate smartphone users into your presentation and become the topic of conversation online and off. Encourage and reward people for using their smartphones At Cause Marketing Forum’s annual conference in Chicago in June this year, someone asked people to use their smartphones. To show ...
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Nigeria
EFCC declares Goodie Ibru wanted for alleged capital market fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday declared a business mogul, Mr. Goodie Ibru wanted over alleged capital market fraud. It was gathered that the anti-graft agency is after Ibru over alleged lingering crisis on shares in Ikeja Hotels Plc. According to a statement by the Head of Media ...
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Nigeria
Alleged fraud: EFCC declares Goodie Ibru wanted
Fidelis Soriwei, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared a manhunt for business mogul, Goodie Ibru, over alleged diversion of billions of naira and assets belonging to the Ikeja Hotels Plc. The Ikeja Hotels Plc are the owners of the Lagos Sheraton Hotel and the Federal Palace Hotel, ...
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Thailandia
SET falls 20.95 to 1,385.23 at opening
Thai stocks opened down 1.49% at the start of trade this morning.
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Cina
China September Exports Fall More Than Expected, Imports Back in Contraction
China's September exports fell 10 percent from a year earlier, far worse than expected, while imports unexpectedly shrank 1.9 percent after picking up in August, suggesting signs of steadying in the world's second-largest economy may be short-lived.
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USA
Help for a Business Idea Trying to Catch Fire
Accelerator programs like New Venture Challenge in Chicago can be competitive, but can provide start-up owners with valuable advice and material help.
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Egitto USA Ghana Etiopia
Undernutrition takes huge toll on Chad’s economy
Source: World Food Programme Country: ChadThe economy of Chad is losing some US$1.2 billion a year – or 9.5 percent of Gross Domestic Product – to the effects of child undernutrition, according to a new study launched today in the capital.N’DJAMENA – The economy of Chad is losing some 575.8 billion ...