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USA
Veterans Help Make San Diego a Hub for Start-Ups
The concentration of military bases, along with business programs for former military personnel, has fueled a growth in entrepreneurship.
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USA
US Businesses Cut Stockpiles in October Even as Sales Rise
U.S. businesses reduced their stockpiles of goods in warehouses and on store shelves in October, while sales rose. That combination could point to higher orders for factory goods in the coming months.
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Regno Unito
Task before NCAA
Group Captain John Ojikutu, Agbara, Ogun State: The latest threat coming from Lloyd of London to blacklist Nigerian domestic airlines over unpaid premium on their operations has again justified my recent call that these airlines foreign earnings in particular, be audited by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority. The threat coming ...
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Nigeria
Senate wants public officers to operate foreign accounts
John Alechenu, Abuja A bill seeking to alter the constitution to allow public officers own and operate foreign bank accounts is currently being considered by the Senate. The Senate Bill number 347 sponsored by Senator Solomon Olamilekan was obtained by THE PUNCH, in Abuja, on Wednesday. Entitled, “An Act to ...
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Camerun Nigeria
Buhari orders finance ministry to pay Falcons
Olalekan Adetayo and ‘Tana Aiyejina President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday ordered the Ministry of Finance to pay the Super Falcons their entitlements. The Falcons, who beat hosts Cameroon 1-0 to win the African Women’s Cup of Nations in Yaounde on December 3, were forced to embark on protest in Abuja ...
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Nigeria
FCMB rewards four customers with N8m
First City Monument Bank Limited has announced the conclusion of its promotion tagged ‘FCMB Millionaire Promo Season 3,’ with four customers emerging winners of N2m each The lender said in a statement that the grand finale draws were held in Abuja, Lagos, Ibadan (Oyo state) and Calabar (Cross River State). ...
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USA
Naira closes at 485 as dollar scarcity persists
Oyetunji Abioye the naira closed flat at 485 against the United States dollar at the parallel market on Wednesday, three trading days after the local currency fell against the greenback to the current level. The naira has been under persistent pressure both at the official and parallel foreign exchange markets ...
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Nigeria
Unremitted funds: FG recovers N1.44bn from NEPC, RMRDC, NSC
Ifeanyi Onuba, Abuja The Federal Government has so far recovered N1.44bn from three of its agencies alleged not to have remitted their operating surpluses as stipulated by the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2007. The agencies are the Nigerian Export Promotion Council, from which N108m was recovered; the Raw Materials Research ...
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Spagna
Economía.- El Congreso vota mañana los cambios tributarios y la subida del SMI y debate el techo de gasto y el déficit
MADRID, 14 (EUROPA PRESS) El Pleno del Congreso de los Diputados votará este jueves la convalidación del real decreto ley que incluye los cambios tributarios, principalmente en el Impuesto de Sociedades y los especiales, así como la subida del 8% del Salario Mínimo Interprofesional (SMI) y celebrará el ...
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Spagna
Economía.- La Sareb procede a subsanar el contrato de transmisión de activos suscrito con Banco Ceiss en febrero de 2013
MADRID, 14 (EUROPA PRESS) La Sociedad de Gestión de Activos Procedentes de la Reestructuración Bancaria (Sareb) procedió el pasado 5 de diciembre a la subsanación del contrato de transmisión de activos suscrito el 25 de febrero de 2013 con Banco De Caja España De Inversiones, Salamanca y Soria ...