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USA
US rate hike to have limited impact on Korea: finance minister
The latest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve will have a limited impact on South Korea, with authorities here ready to
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Indonesia Singapore Vietnam Filippine
DE plans ahead for Big Bang 2019
The Digital Economy and Society (DE) Ministry plans to hold Digital Thailand Big Bang 2019 under the theme Asean Connectivity, reflecting a broad range of cooperation in the region, in line with Thailand chairing Asean next year.
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Cina USA
Asia Plus bearish on SET Q4
Thailand's stock market is expected to experience fluctuations in the fourth quarter as the escalating China-US trade row outweighs bullish sentiment surrounding next year's general election, says Asia Plus Securities (ASP).
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Nigeria
Child Mortality: PSN Tasks Govt On Funding For Essential Drugs
LEADERSHIP The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN)-Partnership for Advocacy in Child and Family Health @ Scale Project (PSN-PACFaH), has called for increased funding for the procurement of quality and essential drugs in the country. The NGO said the increase in funding will help reduce maternal and under five mortality which has ...
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Nigeria
Kano: Ex-deputy Gov Dares Kwankwaso, Picks PDP Governorship Form
LEADERSHIP There are strong indications of crisis in the camp of former governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso (Kwankwasiyya group) in Kano State as the immediate past deputy governor, Prof. Hafiz Abubakar has decided to contest for the governorship seat of the state despite the unilateral nomination of Kwankwaso’s ...
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Regno Unito
Wales zero waste shop wins award as ‘Blue Planet’ effect grows
A zero waste shop won an ethical business award in Wales on Wednesday night, highlighting a growing trend among retailers to cut plastic use as ...
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Israele
Business in Brief: Brown Hotels plans stock exchange listing
Camtek shares rise after company forecasts 30% revenue rise in 2018 ■ MediWound will get up to $43 million from U.S. for mustard gas treatment ■ Tel Aviv shares extend losses during abbreviated holiday session
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Brasile
Governo e Petrobras estão perto de fechar acordo da cessão onerosa
A secretária-executiva do Ministério da Fazenda, Ana Paula Vescovi, informou hoje (26) que o governo está perto de fechar um acordo com a Petrobras sobre a cessão onerosa. A cessão onerosa trata de um contrato firmado em 2010, em que o governo cedeu uma parte da área do pré-sal para Petrobras, ...
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Brasile
ANP fiscaliza postos revendedores flutuantes no Amazonas
Para detectar adulterações e irregularidades nos combustíveis fornecidos a embarcações, a Agência Nacional do Petróleo, Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis (ANP) está realizando esta semana, em Manaus (AM), uma força-tarefa para fiscalizar postos revendedores flutuantes nos rios da região. A ação ocorre em parceria com a Capitania dos Portos, Instituto Brasileiro do ...
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Brasile
Banco Central diz que inadimplência segue no menor nível histórico
A inadimplência das famílias ficou estável nos últimos quatro meses no menor nível histórico registrado pelo Banco Central (BC). Em agosto, a inadimplência permaneceu em 5%, a menor taxa da série histórica iniciada em março de 2011. Essa taxa considera atrasos acima de 90 dias. A taxa média para pessoas físicas ...