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Regno Unito
White Collar Watch: Libor and London Whale Cases Show Hurdles With Foreign Defendants
Without a convincing cooperating witness, pursuing complex financial fraud prosecutions can be difficult.
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Spagna
Sordo expone al Rey la posición de CCOO sobre la situación del empleo en España
Madrid, 24 jul (EFE).- El Rey ha recibido hoy al nuevo líder de CCOO, Unai Sordo, quien ha acudido al Palacio de la Zarzuela acompañado por su antecesor, Ignacio Fernández Toxo, y ha tenido oportunidad de exponer al jefe del Estado la posición del sindicato sobre la política laboral y ...
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Nigeria
Babysitter sells neighbour’s two-year-old child for N200,000
A 41-year-old woman, Lois Atimosho, on Monday at an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, confessed to child theft. Lois will know her fate on Thursday as the court has reserved judgment. The accused risks a minimum of 14 years’ imprisonment according to Section 275 of the Criminal Law of ...
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Nigeria
Africa’s food import bill ridiculously high – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday called for a world without hunger in Africa through deliberate investment in infrastructure, research and development. Obasanjo made the call in his keynote address during the 50th anniversary celebration of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture in Ibadan. The ex-president said food import bill ...
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Giappone
Surge in visitors to Japan attributed to S. Korean tourists
TOKYO - The surge of foreign visitors to Japan in the first half of this year to a record 13.76 million is primarily attributable to a rise in South Korean tourists, particularly those arriving on low-cost carriers.
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Giappone
Fiat mulls ending sales of Chrysler brand cars in Japan
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. is considering ending sales of its Chrysler brand cars in Japan, possibly by the end of this year, according to sources.Sales ...
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USA
NILS Moves To Improve Efficiency Of Legislature
By Jonathan Nda- Isaiah The National Institute of Legislative Studies (NILS) in partnership with the Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has begun moves to improve the effectiveness of the legislature. The institute yesterday commenced a training for clerks of committees in the legislature both at ...
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Portogallo
Investidores imobiliários globais são atraídos a Lisboa pelas oportunidades de investimento
Para a edição deste ano do Portugal Real Estate Summit, que se irá realizar nos dias 19 e 20 de setembro no Hotel Palácio Estoril, pretende-se atrair a Lisboa os principais investidores globais em imobiliário.
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USA
IOM launches online platform to engage with diaspora communities
Source: International Organization for Migration Country: WorldThe need to strengthen cooperation with diaspora groups and involve them in the preparation of the Global Compact is highlighted in the New York Declaration in 2016.New York - IOM, the UN Migration Agency, launches today (24/7) an online forum for members of diaspora communities ...
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Cina
Tanzania: Dar Keen to Sustain Investment Ties With China
[Daily News] TANZANIA is keen to boost trade and investment relations with China as the nation seeks to transform from agricultural to semi-industrial economy, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment Dr Adelhelm Meru has pledged.