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Brasile
Market reduces GDP projection to 5.27% in 2021 and to 2% in 2022 -focus report
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The market continued its series of increases in projections for inflation this year for the 20th week in a row but maintained the outlook for monetary policy. The Focus survey released by the Central Bank on Monday shows that the estimate for the IPCA high ...
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Cina
In China kan je nu een relatie hebben met een robot: “Soms begint Qimat te brabbelen, maar dan negeer ik hem gewoon”
Samen zijn met een robot, kan dat? In boeken en films: absoluut. En ook in ’t echt wordt het steeds meer realiteit. In tijden waar technologie onze maatschappij met een rotvaart verandert, is alles mogelijk. China loopt voorop, dankzij de stijgende populariteit van AI-datingapps. “Mijn artificiële partner luistert naar mij. ...
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Nuova Zelanda
Covid 19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: NZ's lockdown continues until at least midnight Friday; Auckland's for longer
COVID LATEST* More locations of interest revealed - KFC restaurants, supermarkets * Worst-case scenario: Can economy cope if we can't eliminate Delta? * Lockdown Hero: Local butcher works for competitor's store to keep shelves...
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Kenya
Police ordered out of LSK premises as differences deepen in court
High Court in Nairobi has barred the police from interfering with the affairs of the Law Society of Kenya or accessing its Gitanga Road offices.
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Nigeria
FinTech, Capital Market Collaboration Can Build Digital Economy – NGX
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has said collaboration between FinTech and the capital market will effectively create a digital economy as well as increase financial inclusion and cashless payments. The divisional head, Trading Business at NGX, Jude Chiemeka, stated this during the 2021 Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers national workshop which ...
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Nigeria
FG, SIRA, Others Chart Path On Nigerian Foreign Policy
Federal government has joined the Society for International Relations Awareness (SIRA) and other stakeholders to chat the way forward for Nigeria’s Foreign Policy engagements in the contemporary times. This was the crux SIRA’s Annual Lecture 2021 with the theme “Continuity and Change in Nigeria’s foreign policy under President Muhammadu Buhari” ...
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USA
ETF Are Tools For Diversification Of Investments
In this interview, managing director of Highcap Securities Limited, Mr David Adonri speak on ETF Can you tell us what is Exchange Traded Funds? Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is an investment fund or collective investment scheme which pools money from the investing public. The pool of funds from a ...
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Nigeria
Coca-Cola Sensitises Youths On Environmental Sustainability Through Pick-Up Rally
In commemoration of International Youth Day, The Coca-Cola Company, Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF) and its partner, SWEEP Foundation have sensitised youth on environmental sustainability through a plastic waste pick-up rally in Surulere, Lagos. The International Youth Day is a day founded by the United Nations to bring youth issues to the ...
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Nigeria
JAN To Train 100 Corps Members
Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) said it will train 100 selected members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to bridge the unemployment gap. Twenty one years after the first ViMP class was inaugurated by Junior Achievement Nigeria (JA Nigeria) in a partnership with Lagos Business School (LBS), the programme is ...
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Nigeria
KDSG To Increase Access To Electricity – KAPSCO
Kaduna State Power Supply Company (KAPSCO) has provided reliable power solutions to over 250 Primary Healthcare Centres over the last five years. The power supply company has also provided 1,300 solar-powered streetlights to improve night-time economy and security in inter-state bus parks in Kaduna within the same period. The Managing ...