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Nigeria
Ikeja Electric To Deliver Prepaid Meters Within 24 Hours
Ikeja Electric Plc (IE), an electricity distribution company in Lagos, has said it would deliver prepaid meters to customers within 24 hours. IE said the metering initiative, which commenced on Tuesday at its Shomolu business unit for customers in Ilupeju, Oworo and Igbobi areas of Lagos state, is being done ...
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Nigeria
Border Re-opening: Tokunbo Vehicles, Rice Importation Ban Still In Force – Customs
Few days after re-opening the remaining four land borders shut through the order of President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on yesterday, said foreign used vehicles, also known as, ‘Tokunbo’ and foreign parboiled rice remained banned through the nation’s land borders. The federal government on Friday approved the ...
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Nigeria
Understanding Finance Act 2021
There was need to build a fiscal framework that supports the national budget; improve internally generated revenue, block tax leakages, create new tax sources, and promote effective tax collection. The President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration and indeed Nigeria was in dire needed of a realizable economic instrument to help government generate ...
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Brasile
Estado panameño toma control de Digicel; se frenaría liquidación voluntaria
La Autoridad de los Servicios Públicos (Asep) tomará el control de Digicel, empresa que ha manifestado no tener la fortaleza financiera para seguir operando en las condiciones que brinda el mercado panameño.
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Senegal
Lèpre : abrogation annoncée du statut des ''villages de reclassement social''
Dakar, 28 avr (APS) - Le Conseil des ministres a examiné et adopté, mercredi, le projet de loi abrogeant la loi relative au traitement de la lèpre et au reclassement social des lépreux guéris ou mutilés, a-t-on appris de source officielle. - Actualités
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Turchia
Erdoğan defends Turkish justice over Kavala verdict
Turkey is a state of rule of law and has independent justice, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said, defying internal and external criticisms regarding the aggravated life sentence given to businessman Osman Kavala in the Gezi trial.
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Uruguay
Mercedes profits rise on higher prices
German automaker Mercedes-Benz said yesterday that higher sales prices enabled it to lift its bottom line slightly in the first three months of the year, despite a shortage of semiconductors and fallout from the war in Ukraine.
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Cina
Thailand inks deal with Gansu region
Thailand signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday to form deeper trade partnerships through a so-called mini free trade agreement (mini-FTA) with China's Gansu province, aiming to push trade to reach 1.26 billion baht over the next 12 months.
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Giappone
Japan’s factory output growth provides some relief for fragile economy
Separate data showed retail sales were stronger than expected after the government lifted pandemic curbs, rising 0.9% in March from a year earlier.
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Portogallo
Funchal recebe conferência da Advantage Partnership que reúne 300 agentes de viagens
A conferência realiza-se entre 29 de abril e 2 de maio.