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Cina
China manufacturing continues rebound
BEIJING - Manufacturing activity in China continued its rebound in September on improving production and demand, government data showed Saturday -- a positive sign for the world's second-largest economy.
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Nigeria Regno Unito
UK pledges support to end oil theft in Niger Delta
The UK Minister for Africa and Middle East, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Tobias Ellwood, has pledged to support Nigeria end oil vandalism and environmental pollution in the Niger Delta. Mr. Ellwood, who toured the creeks in Rivers, told journalists in Port Harcourt on Friday that it had become imperative to ...
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Cina Nigeria
NDLEA confiscates cocaine, cannabis in noodles pack to China
Two suspects have been arrested at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, AIIA, Enugu in connection with attempts to smuggle illicit drugs to China by the officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. One of the suspects, Esonwunne Onyechi Benson, 31 packed substance that tested positive to cannabis in ...
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Nigeria
Economy: Arewa Group Wants Buhari To Justify Nigerians Confidence, Issues Ultimatum To Acf, Nef
The Arewa Citizens Action for Change (ACAC) has expressed concern over the myriads of challenges confronting Nigeria as a nation. Meanwhile, the group has issued a 10 day ultimatum to the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), to rise up to the challenge and proffer solutions ...
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Nigeria
North-West Govs Sign Trade Pact With Niger Republic
In a search to tackle the current economic down turn, three Northwest governors have signed a pact with Zindar State of Niger Republic for boosting trade activities along their borders. The trade agreement was initiated for establishing free trade zone known as Kano-Jigawa-Daura-Zindar business corridor for facilitating the movement of ...
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Cina Giappone
China’s yuan joins elite club of IMF reserve currencies
China’s yuan is joining the International Monetary Fund’s basket of reserve currencies as of Saturday, a milestone for the government’s campaign for recognition as a global economic power. The yuan joins the dollar, euro, yen and pound in the IMF’s special drawing rights (SDR) basket, which determines currencies that countries ...
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Giappone
Trade deals Trump loves to hate actually have small positives and definite negatives
Over the course of the 2016 presidential election, trade has been thrust into the spotlight. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump described the North American Free Trade Agreement as “the worst trade deal maybe ever signed anywhere, but certainly ever signed in this country” during the first presidential debate on Sept. ...
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USA Giappone
BMW issues recall for new Takata air bag problem
Another potentially deadly problem has surfaced with Takata air bags, this one forcing BMW to recall over 4,000 SUVs in the United States and Canada. The new problem was traced to improper welds, and it’s separate from the trouble that has caused the largest automotive recall in U.S. history. The ...
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Brasile
Meirelles: análise do FMI sobre economia do país está em linha com a brasileira
O ministro da Fazenda, Henrique Meirelles, disse hoje (30) que a avaliação feita pelo Fundo Monetário Internacional (FMI) sobre a economia brasileira está de acordo com a análise do governo. “As sugestões do FMI estão bastante em linha com aquilo que nós estamos propondo”, disse Meirelles. Em declaração divulgada ontem ...
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Brasile
Ministro da Fazenda prevê queda do desemprego para 2017
O ministro da Fazenda, Henrique Meirelles, disse hoje (30), após participar de evento com empresários na capital paulista, que a taxa de desemprego deverá começar a perder força a partir de 2017. Segundo ele, a situação da economia ainda é grave, mas a queda nos indicadores está começando a estabilizar. ...