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Singapore
KB Financial to support global expansion of startups
KB Financial Group said Thursday it is making efforts to support the overseas expansion of homegrown startups. The financial giant held a launch ceremony for KB Global Fintech Lab in Singapore, with Kim Moon-hwan, director of the Korea SMEs and Start
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USA
KAIST, NYU open joint campus in NY
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and New York University have unveiled the official signage of their joint campus to mark the beginning of a new global academic partnership, KAIST announced Thursday. Under the partnership, the two u
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Nigeria
‘Nigeria Needs Robust Security Infrastructure To Tackle Oil Theft’
The federal government has been urged to deploy robust security infrastructure to tackle the oil theft menace bedeviling the country. Director of operations, PPC Limited, Dr. Patrick Ede, who made this call, said this is in view of the massive vandalism and rising cases of oil theft in Nigeria’s Oil ...
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Nigeria
MARITIME: Customs’ Manual Examination Of Cargoes Frustrates Trade Facilitation, Ease Of Doing Business
Like other sectors in the Nigerian economy, the nation’s seaports have become a cesspool of corruption, a place held captive by an agency established to ensure trade facilitation -the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), through manual examination of cargoes. Nigeria, an import dependent economy, has a port system that has defied ...
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Nigeria
FBNInsurance Rebrands To Sanlam Life Insurance
FBNInsurance Limited has rebranded to become Sanlam Life Insurance Nigeria Limited after Sanlam purchased 100 per cent stake in FBNInsurance. To this end, the new investor becomes the owner of FBNInsurance Limited and FBN General Insurance Limited both of whom have now renamed Sanlam Life Insurance Nigeria Limited and Sanlam ...
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Ghana
Ghana: Eastern Regional Agribusiness Investor Confab Ends in Koforidua
[Ghanaian Times] Koforidua -- The Eastern Regional Coordinating Council in partnership with Torchbearer International Agricultural Science and Technology (TIAST) group has organised the Eastern Regional Agribusiness Investors Conference and Exhibition on Tuesday at Koforidua.
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USA
Perché il dollaro vale più dell’euro
La valuta degli Stati Uniti ha superato quella europea per la prima volta negli ultimi vent’anni. Un sorpasso che riflette la maggiore affidabilità dell’economia americana Leggi
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Argentina
Día Mundial Sin Automóvil: los medios de transporte más sustentables y originales del mundo
El recuerdo del hecho que dio origen a esta fecha en Europa y un repaso por las alternativas ecológicas de medios de transporte que existen en Argentina y el mundo
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Thailandia
Domestic car sales jump 61% y/y in August
Domestic car sales surged 61.72% in August from a year earlier to 68,208 units, helped by an easing of Covid-19 curbs and a low baseline last year, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) said on Thursday.
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USA Giappone
Forever 21 to re-enter Japan apparel market, starting with online sales
The Los Angeles-based firm filed for bankruptcy protection in September 2019 due to intensifying competition with online clothing retailers. It pulled out of Japan the ...