-
Giappone
New dad Zuckerberg to give away Facebook fortune
Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg announced Tuesday that he has become a father, simultaneously pledging to give away nearly all his fortune to make the world a “better place” for baby daughter Maxima and others. In a letter to Maxima posted on his Facebook page, Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan said ...
-
Giappone
Japan, EU chair Luxembourg agree on efforts to step up free trade talks
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his Luxembourg counterpart Xavier Bettel agreed in their talks on Tuesday to seek an early conclusion of a free trade agreement between Japan and the European Union, a senior Japanese official said. Luxembourg currently holds the rotating presidency of the 28-nation EU, which is negotiating ...
-
Giappone
Euglena-based biofuel plant to be built In Yokohama
Euglena Co. said Tuesday that it will construct the world’s first plant to produce biojet and biodiesel fuel from euglena, a kind of alga, in Yokohama, in mid-2018. By 2020, the company will start supplying the biojet fuel for cargo aircraft of All Nippon Airways. The euglena-based fuel will be ...
-
Giappone
Gurunavi to link with TripAdvisor
Japanese online restaurant information provider Gurunavi Inc. said Tuesday it has signed a partnership deal with U.S. travel website TripAdvisor Inc. to attract foreign tourists to restaurants listed on Gurunavi pages. From spring 2016, TripAdvisor users will be able to search more than 500,000 restaurants in Japan listed on Gurunavi ...
-
Cina
Build infra, FDI will follow: Ex-CAG Vinod Rai
Former-Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) Vinod Rai has underlined the need for developing quality infrastructure like China to attract foreign direct investment (FDI).
-
Australia
Mining exports boost growth
Australia’s economy expanded strongly in the third quarter on the back of a surge in commodity exports.
-
Cina
El FMI insta a China a hacer "reformas sustanciales" tras incluir el yuan en su cesta de divisas
El FMI ha elogiado las reformas que han realizado las autoridades chinas hasta el momento y ha afirmado que han facilitado la "internacionalización" del yuan. Leer
-
Portogallo
Nobel da Economia tem “esperança considerável” no Governo de Costa
Joseph Stiglitz defendeu, numa conferência na Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, em Lisboa, que o novo Governo socialista está a “descobrir como promover o crescimento económico com os constrangimentos da zona euro”
-
Portogallo
História de um negócio milionário: €400 milhões pelos jogos do Benfica
NOS reage a avanços do MEO pela compra de direitos de emissão de clubes portugueses e propõe contrato de 400 milhões de euros por direitos do Benfica durante 10 anos. Negociações prosseguem e o mercado das operadoras está ao rubro. A história de um negócio que mexe inclusivamente com o ...
-
Bolivia
Panamá, a la cabeza del crecimiento económico de la región
Panamá y Bolivia serán las naciones que cerrarán el 2015 con el mayor crecimiento económico de la región con un repunte de 5.8% y 4.6% de su Producto Interno Bruto (PIB), respectivamente, de acue