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Israel's bridge to Saudi Arabia
In some ways, Bahrain holds greater potential than the UAE for Israeli business, but the great prize is the connection to its powerful neighbor.
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Paesi Bassi
David Langerak. "Autoestradas para bicicletas é a nova cena em Utrecht"
Em Utrecht, a cidade holandesa com mais bicicletas do que carros, os projetos têm em conta o impacto na saúde, no ambiente e no bem-estar, conta David Langerak.
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Cina
Die Afrikanische Schweinepest bereitet der deutschen Fleischwirtschaft große Sorgen
Unter anderem hat China den Import von deutschem Schweinefleisch verboten. Am Donnerstag wurde ein infiziertes Wildschwein gefunden
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Brasile
Covid-19: Vacina russa ganha espaço no Brasil
Governo da Bahia assina acordo de cooperação para fornecimento de até 50 milhões de doses da Sputnik V. Secretaria de saúde do estado fala em distribuição a partir de novembro, mas uso do imunizante no Brasil ainda depende de autorização da Anvisa
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Nigeria
CBN’s Emergency Maize Intervention Saved Livestock Sector – Stakeholders
Stakeholders in the livestock and feed sector, particularly those in poultry and fish farming have said the timely intervention by the Central Bank of Nigeria through its emergency approval it gave to four companies to import 262,000 tonnes of maize into the country saved the sector from near collapse. The ...
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Nigeria
ACCI To Partner UNIABUJA On Skills Development, Innovation
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has expressed readiness to collaborate with University of Abuja in various sectors including skill development, innovation, commercialisation of research and the new Abuja University Business School. The ACCI president, Prince Adetokunbo Kayode, made this known when he received some top management staff ...
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Nigeria
National Commission For Persons Living With Disabilities
On January 23, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari signed the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act 2018 into law after nine years of relentless advocacy by disability rights groups and activists. According to the World Health Organization’s 2011 World disability report, about 15 per cent of Nigeria’s population, or at least ...
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Nigeria
FEPSAN Commends PMB Over Ban On Food, Fertilizer Import
The president of the Fertilizer Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria (FEPSAN), Mr Thomas Etuh, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for re-emphasising the need to sustain the ban placed on the importation of fertilizer and some staple food items into Nigeria. Speaking on the presidential proclamation, Etuh said it is ...
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USA
3 Months After, States Yet To Domesticate Anti-rape Law
About three months after governors of the 36 states of the federation agreed to declare a state of emergency on rape, most of the state Houses of Assembly are yet to pass the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Bill for the state chief executives to sign into law. LEADERSHIP Weekend ...
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Brasile
With 129,000 Deaths and Declining GDP, Bolsonaro Says Brazil Beats Pandemic
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro said yesterday that Brazil is "virtually beating the coronavirus pandemic". The statement was made in the city of São Desidério, in Bahia, where he visited works of the West-East Integration Railroad. He failed to mention . . . To read the full ...