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Turchia Grecia
Greece offers Turkey 'olive branch': Greek FM
Greece has offered an olive branch to Turkey, Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said on July 25.
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Giappone
Japan likely to tighten S Korea export curbs in late Aug
TOKYO: Japanese officials said on Friday they are pursuing procedures to downgrade South Korea's preferred nation status as Tokyo expands export controls over sensitive materials.
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Thailandia
Private sector says 'no' to B400 minimum daily wage
Nine out of 10 business representatives surveyed by the Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) oppose the government's policy to raise the minimum daily wage to at least 400 baht, pointing to the high cost.
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Giappone
Tokio Marine to launch probe of car insurance products sold by Japan Post
Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co. will conduct a probe into a car insurance products that have been sold by Japan Post Co. on ...
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Giappone
Japan Business Federation chief Nakanishi to return to his post in September after illness
The Japan Business Federation said Friday that Hiroaki Nakanishi will return to his post as chief of the country’s biggest business lobby in September after ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria: AfCFTA - Stakeholders Seek Massive Investment in Agric Sector
[This Day] Stakeholders in the agriculture sector have said the recent signing of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AFCFTA) by President Muhammadu Buhari calls for urgent and massive investment in the sector. They emphasised that massive and unprecedented investment in the sector would boost domestic consumption, rural infrastructural development ...
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Cina
China Needs New Places to Sell Its Mountain of Stuff
Faced with severe factory overcapacity at home and tariffs on exports to the U.S., Beijing wants to finish a much-delayed Asian free-trade pact.
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Brasile
Brazil Generates 408,000 Formal Jobs in the First Half of the Year
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Brazilian economy generated 408,500 formal jobs with employment contracts in the first half of this year, according to figures from the General Register of Employees and Unemployed (CAGED) released on Thursday, July 25th, by the Ministry of Economy. The balance is the difference between ...
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Brasile
Brazilian Cristiane Murray is Appointed Vatican Deputy Spokesperson
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazilian Cristiane Murray has been appointed Pope Francis‘ new deputy spokesperson. The announcement was made this Thursday, July 25th, by the Holy See. Cristiane Murray was born in 1962 in Rio de Janeiro. She holds a degree in Business Administration and Marketing from the “Pontifícia ...
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Brasile USA
Brazilian Spending Abroad Rebounds in June, Compared with Last Year
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – After dropping significantly in May, Brazilian spending abroad increased again in June and totaled US$1.524 billion (R$6.096 billion). The figure represents a 2.5 percent increase in comparison to what was spent on travel abroad in the same month last year, the Central Bank reported on ...