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Turchia
Ankara summons German ambassador over ‘misbehavior’ against Turkish deputy parliament speaker
The Turkish Foreign Ministry summoned German Ambassador to Turkey Martin Erdmann on Dec. 7
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Nigeria
Protesters storm National Assembly
A COALITION of Ethnic Nationalities yesterday protested the alleged persecution of former President Goodluck Jonathan’s family members by the Department of State Services (DSS) and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) “under the guise of war against corruption”. The groups claimed that operatives of DSS, EFCC and National Drugs Law ...
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Nigeria
Citigroup, Standard Chartered, others to issue $1b Eurobond in Jan.
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) yesterday approved the appointment of transaction parties for the one billion dollars Eurobond to be issued next month. Minister of Finance Mrs Kemi Adeosun broke the news after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. With her were Minister of Information Lai Mohammed and Minister of ...
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Nigeria
Senator washes hands of NCC board nominee’s travail
Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Senator John Owan Enoh, yesterday distanced himself from the rejection of the confirmation of Mr. Okoi Ofem Obono-Obla by the Senate. Senator Enoh who represents Cross River Central Senatorial District said he had no reason to work against the confirmation of Obla. He noted that ...
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Nigeria
Jigawa Injects Over N2bn Into Rice Farming
The Jigawa State Government has said it introduced a novel project called “cluster farming for farmers” where about N215,404,850.00 was injected to empower thousands of rice farmers during the previous wet season in the state. This was disclosed on Wednesday in Abuja during the ongoing NEPAD Business Group Nigeria’s stakeholders meeting. ...
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USA
Upper House passes Finance Act 2017
ALGIERS- The Council of the Nation (Upper House of Parliament) on Wednesday has unanimously adopted the Finance Act 2017, in a plenary session chaired by Speaker Abdelkader Bensalah, in presence of members of the Government. The Finance Act is based on a reference price of US$50 a barrel of ...
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Corea del Sud
Algeria at Africa-South Korea Forum in Addis Ababa
ALGIERS- The secretary general at the ministry of Foreign Affairs, Hassane Rabehi, has led Wednesday the Algerian delegation to the works of the fourth Africa-South Korea Forum, being held in Addis Ababa, the ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement. The forum, created in 2006 in Seoul, is ...
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Egitto
Nouri on working visit to Egypt as from Saturday
ALGIERS- Minister of National Planning, Tourism and Craft Industry Abdelwahab Nouri will pay on Saturday and Sunday a working visit to Egypt at the invitation of his Egyptian counterpart Mohamed Yehia Rashed. This visit is part of the “strengthening and development of partnership and cooperation relations between Algeria and ...
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USA Algeria
Promotion of women's leadership in Algeria hailed leading Arab experience
WASHINGTON- The strengthening of women’s participation in the political life in Algeria has been hailed as leading experience in the promotion of the Arab women’s leadership, as part of the Fifth Annual Arab-American Day held in Washington. The works of the day celebrated by the Arab League under the ...
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Portogallo
Second Home inaugura espaço no mercado da Ribeira
O espaço de trabalho londrino já abriu em Lisboa, onde já residem 200 membros. Espaço vai ser inaugurado hoje pelo primeiro-ministro António Costa.