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USA Kenya
UN experts call for special investigation into "epic levels" of sexual violence in South Sudan
Source: UN Human Rights Council Country: South SudanSexual violence has reached epic proportions in the conflict in South Sudan and requires the urgent attention of the world, said the UN independent Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan.NAIROBI/GENEVA (2 December 2016) – Sexual violence has reached epic proportions in the conflict ...
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Paraguay
Empresario destaca crecimiento de la venta de viviendas
El presidente de Re/Max, César Cáceres, añadió que en el 2016 duplicó sus resultados económicos en comparación al 2015, además de triplicar la cantidad de operaciones cerradas en relación al año anterior, debido a la alta demanda existente en el mercado residencial en el Paraguay.
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Costa Rica
Inversión tica en puente local
Un consorcio costarricense-mexicano será el encargado de construir, a partir de febrero próximo, el nuevo puente que unirá a Costa Rica y Panamá a...
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Spagna
Economía/Fiscal.- El decreto de lucha contra el fraude entra en vigor mañana y la subida de impuestos a mediados de mes
MADRID, 2 (EUROPA PRESS) El real decreto aprobado este viernes por el Gobierno que contempla una serie de medidas destinadas a la prevención y corrección del fraude fiscal, fundamentalmente en el ámbito del IVA, entrará en vigor mañana y, junto con las que se incluirán en un proyecto ...
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Giappone
Dollar moves tightly around ¥114 in late Tokyo trading
The dollar fluctuated in a narrow range around ¥114 in Tokyo trading late Friday, as a wait-and-see mood grew ahead of the release of a closely watched U.S. government jobs report for November. At 5 p.m., the dollar stood at ¥113.94-95, down from ¥114.15-16 at the same time Thursday. The ...
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Brasile Argentina Venezuela Paraguay Uruguay
Mercosur and Brazil Suspend Venezuela from Trade Bloc
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The four founding nations of Mercosur (Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay) have announced that they are suspending Venezuela from the trade bloc, for ‘failure to fulfill its membership obligations’ including economic and human rights agreements, according to Brazil’s official government ...
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Kenya
Kenya: Governor Dado bows to pressure, moves Finance officers
Tana River Governor Hussein Dado has finally moved his close allies from the Finance and Procurement department, following sustained pressure from the public and members of the County Assembly.
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Kenya
Kenya: CORD skips talks on 2017 elections and economy
The Opposition yesterday boycotted a meeting for political parties with businesspeople, claiming the investors were pushing government agenda.
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Kenya
Business News: Central Bank moves to recover Sh83 billion from Imperial Bank 'debtors'
The Central Bank of Kenya wants to recover Sh82.9 billion from the elaborate web of individuals accused of sinking Imperial Bank.
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Kenya
Business News: First batch of locomotives for SGR expected from January
The Government expects to receive the first batch of locomotives that will be used on Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) from January.