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Turchia
Turkey condemns Macron’s meeting with members of YPG-affiliated group
Turkey condemned the meeting of French President Emmanuel Macron with members of “the so-called ‘Syrian Democratic Council,’ which is under the control of the PYD/YPG, the Syrian extension of the terrorist organization PKK,” Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tanju Bilgiç said in a written statement on July 20.
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Giappone
GPIF copycat fund bucks the trend to invest in Chinese debt
The move involves the Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan, or PMAC, which provides pension services to private school workers.
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USA
USA, permessi edilizi giugno -5,1% apertura cantieri +6,3%
(Teleborsa) - Segnali in chiaroscuro giungono dal mercato edilizio USA a giugno. Secondo il Dipartimento del Commercio statunitense i nuovi cantieri avviati sono cresciuti del 6,3% a 1,643 milioni di...
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USA
SK Materials to form EV battery material JV with US-based Group 14
SK Materials Co., a semiconductor and display material subsidiary under SK Group, said Tuesday it will form a joint venture with Group 14 Technologies to tap into the lithium-ion battery material business. SK Materials said it plans to invest 60 bil
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USA
[Graphic News] US auto brands rank No. 2 in imported car sales in S. Korea in 2020: data
US automakers overtook Japanese brands to take the No. 2 spot in the imported car market in South Korea last year, a report showed, taking advantage of local consumers’ boycott of Japanese products over trade and wartime legacy disputes. A
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Portogallo
Em direto: A aposta nas "startups" em plena pandemia
Retomar Portugal passa por abordar a estrutura das startups de raiz nacional. Muitas nasceram pequenas e fizeram-se grandes, tornando-se mesmo unicórnios, isto é, passaram a valer mais de mil milhões. O mundo é o seu limite em termos de mercado.
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Giappone
Toyota Shelves Tokyo 2020 Related TV Commercials
Tokyo 2020 sponsor Toyota Motor Corporation has decided not to air TV commercials related to the Games in Japan. It was suggested that the top-tier International Olympic Committee (IOC) sponsor has taken this step to protect its brand image from being damaged, considering the Games are facing strong opposition from ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria’s Power Generation Still Grossly Inadequate Despite N4.23trn Interventions
The power sector in Nigeria has continued to be plagued by a high level of inefficiency in providing electricity to Nigerians despite that it was privatised in November 2013. This is regardless of the fact that the sector has not lacked investments across all its value chain since its privatisation. ...
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Nigeria
FCMB Appoints Olaiya As ED, Risk & Compliance
First City Monument Bank Limited has appointed Mrs. Oluwatoyin Olaiya as executive director, risk & compliance. This follows the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Mrs. Olaiya is a finance and risk management professional with over 30 years of experience. Prior to her appointment, she was the chief ...
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Egitto
Fitch, GCR Upgrade Afreximbank’s Outlook
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says it has received a set of strong credit rating affirmations and “positive” outlooks from Moody’s, Fitch Ratings and Global Credit Ratings (GCR). A statement issued in Cairo, Egypt yesterday by Amadou Sall, Afreximbank’s media contact, said the ratings underlined the bank’s resilient financial position ...