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Nuova Zelanda
Cut red tape now: Smith
Red tape is strangling business and growth and needs a massive shake-up, according to Anthony Smith, the ACT Party candidate for Hunua “Businesses at all stages get over-regulated slowing down or stopping their potential for growth in New Zealand,” he said. “We would reform the Resource Management Act which is ...
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USA
US lawmakers urge Trump to keep S. Korea trade agreement
A bipartisan group of American lawmakers Thursday urged President Donald Trump to keep the US free trade agreement with
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Francia
Yves Saint Laurent co-founder, Pierre Berge, dies at 86
The French fashion tycoon Pierre Berge — the brains behind the Yves Saint Laurent empire — has died aged 86, his foundation said Friday. Berge, the longtime partner of the late designer Yves Saint Laurent, died in his sleep early Friday at his country home at Saint-Remy-de- Provence in southern ...
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Nigeria
Law permits police to collect money for private engagements – Okiro
Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The Chairman, Police Service Commission, Dr. Mike Okiro, has said that the law permitted the Nigeria Police Force to collect money from corporate organisations and private individuals for private engagements. Okiro stated that one-third of such monies should be given to the police officers involved in the ...
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Regno Unito
Nigerians’ heart attack and Buhari’s improving economy
Oludayo Tade “My stomach is with me. When I am full, I know” 9ice There is a big error of fact in what President Muhammadu Buhari was quoted to have said after meeting with some of his ministers who briefed him on the state of the economy after he returned ...
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Nigeria
Niger Delta militants withdraw quit notice
Chukwudi Akasike, Port Harcourt The Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators on Thursday announced the withdrawal of their “quit notice” to northerners and Yoruba living and doing business in the Niger Delta region. The coalition, in a statement signed by 13 militant leaders and sent via electronic mail, said the decision ...
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Regno Unito
Why are the affluent fleeing?
Fola Ojo He has a disinclination to being branded a “rich man”. But Tola is a Nigerian business guru with monumental means. He was educated in the United Kingdom; lived in London for 16 years; and worked in a British bank as an accountant before heading back home. His work ...
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USA Nigeria
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Nigeria
HMO urges best professional practices
The Managing Director of Clearline Health Maintenance Organisation (HMO), Dr. Isaac Akintunji, has reiterated the need for best practices in corporate governance in the health sector, particularly among the Health Maintenance Organisations (HMOs). This, according to him, will instill public confidence in the health insurance scheme and engender growth in ...
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Nigeria
Telecoms Sector Adds N1.5tn To GDP In Q2 – Danbatta
By CHIMA AKWAJA, Lagos The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta has said the telecoms sector contributed N1.549 trillion to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2017, representing 6.68 per cent increase from the first quarter of the year ...