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Nigeria
Nigerian Army As Credible Partner In Deepening Democracy
LEADERSHIP: Nigerians with discerning minds clearly know the commitment of President Muhammadu Buhari to the peace and security of Nigeria. It is no longer a matter of conjecture that the President’s resolute focus on safeguarding the lives and property of Nigerians has demonstrably moved into the stage of proactive measures ...
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Nigeria
CBN: Impact Of Anchor Borrowers Programme On The Economy
LEADERSHIP: President Muhammadu Buhari had observed that the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN -initiated Anchor Borrowers’ Programme (ABP) will lift thousands of small farmers out of poverty and generate millions of jobs for unemployed Nigerians. These words of hope and confidence have materialized in millions of naira in the pocket ...
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Nigeria
Prosecute Perpetrators Of Election Violence
LEADERSHIP: The Nigerian Electoral Offences Commission Bill was passed by the House of Representatives in 2018. The Bill seeks to establish a Nigeria Electoral Offences Commission that will be the primary body in charge of investigating and prosecuting electoral offences created under the Constitution, Electoral Act or any other law ...
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Nigeria
PenCom, CBN, Others Move To Bridge N16trn Housing Deficit
LEADERSHIP: Plans are underway to allow pension contributors access 25 per cent of savings in their respective Retirement Savings Accounts (RSAs) for mortgage finance, LEADERSHIP has learnt. The new arrangement is to enable the federal government to close the over N16 trillion housing deficits in the country. Vice President Yemi ...
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Nigeria
NNPC Records N12.13bn Trade Surplus In December
LEADERSHIP: The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in its Monthly Financial and Operations Report posted trading surplus of ₦12.13 billion in December 2018, a leap from recent past performances. The report attributed the positive swing to higher revenue numbers posted by the Corporation’s upstream subsidiary, the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company ...
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Cina
Trade Fight With China Enters Overtime, With Tariffs a Costly Sticking Point
Although much remains unsettled before an April goal, one thing is clear: The Trump administration wants to hold the threat of tariffs over Beijing.
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Cina USA
Cina, così la Via della Seta crea un’internazionalizzazione dello yuan
Ben 41 Paesi dei 65 interessati dalla Via della Seta cinese utilizzano lo yuan negli scambi economici, mentre sette accordi crossborder sono stati sottoscritti finora come parte della strategia di Pechino per utilizzare una divisa ufficiale che – questo è il ...
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Brasile
Sul e Sudeste se unem e formam consórcio para ações conjuntas
Os governadores do Sul e Sudeste se reuniram em Belo Horizonte e anunciaram a criação do Consórcio de Integração Sul e Sudeste (Cosud), destinado a discutir pautas conjuntas entre os estados com o maior Produto Interno Bruto (PIB). No encontro, a reforma da Previdência também foi discutida. Os temas principais para ...
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Estonia
Baltic regulators fear foreign bank exodus
Nordic lenders have up to fourth-fifths of the market in some Baltic countries
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Nicaragua
Organizaciones de derechos humanos demandan "alto a la represión" en Nicaragua
16 de marzo, 2019 Demandamos un alto a la represión en Nicaragua y la liberación inmediata de todas y todos[...]