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Kenya
Kenya: Rogue lawyers, greedy telcos in MPs' last agenda
These legal amendments are contained in the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendment) Bill usually called the Omnibus Bill as it carries with it changes to dozens of laws.
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USA
US Stock Indexes Edge Lower in Afternoon Trading; Oil Slides
Energy companies led a slight slide in U.S. stock indexes Friday afternoon as the price of crude oil headed lower. Health care stocks were the biggest gainers as investors sized up earnings from American Airlines, Starbucks, Microsoft and other big companies. Bond yields fell after the government reported that the ...
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Brasile
Brazil Sees Opportunities in Trump’s Protectionist Measures
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The U.S. President Donald Trump’s pledge to review his country’s trade agreements with other nations has been a cause of concern for many countries around the world. The Brazilian government, however, sees these new measures as new business opportunities for ...
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Brasile
Sales in Rio de Janeiro Show Worst Result Since 2003
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A report released yesterday (January 26th) by the Study Center of the Club of Retailers Directors of Rio Of January (CDL Rio), showed sales of Rio de Janeiro’s commerce fell 6.6 percent in 2016 compared to the previous year, the ...
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Bielorussia
Bielorussia - Al via l’Anno della Cultura Italiana in Bielorussia
Una mostra congiunta di capolavori del Futurismo e del Suprematismo, un Forum sulla green economy, una mostra fotografico-documentale sui rapporti italo-bielorussi, un concerto celebrativo, rappresentazioni teatrali, cinema, moda, scambi accademici e artistici: sono solo alcune delle iniziative in programma...
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Russia USA Regno Unito
Theresa May a Washington da Donald Trump
Theresa May a Washington da Donald Trump. La premier britannica è stata la prima tra i leader stranieri a incontrare ufficialmente il 45° presidente degli Stati Uniti. Tra i temi discussi, l’ipotesi di un accordo commerciale tra Regno Unito e Stati Uniti, i rapporti con la Russia e un programma ...
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USA
Stati Uniti, crescita più lenta e sotto attese nel 4° trimestre
(Teleborsa) - Rallenta la crescita dell'economia americana nel 4° trimestre dell'anno, risultando anche leggermente inferiore alle attese del mercato, per effetto anche delle incertezze legate...
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USA
Europa prevalentemente negativa in attesa del PIL USA
(Teleborsa) - Giornata negativa per Piazza Affari e le altre principali Borse europee, in attesa della diffusione del PIL USA, per il quale gli addetti ai lavori prevedono un valore di 2,2%. In...
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Regno Unito
Uproar as White House misspells UK prime minister’s name
A typographical error in a White House press office memo had the British media jesting on Friday that President Donald Trump might think he is meeting a glamour model after Prime Minister Theresa May’s name was misspelt. May, will become the first foreign leader to meet Trump as U.S. president. ...
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Nigeria
Forex policy critics are unpatriotic – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria hit out at critics of its foreign exchange policy, describing them as “unpatriotic” in a statement released Friday. Nigeria’s government has come under intense criticism for propping up the naira at 305-315 to the dollar and introducing tight capital controls in response to the country’s ...