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Nigeria
CIIN Launches Insurance Broking Book
The new course books on Insurance broking practice has been publicly presented by the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN), in a bid to reinforce further professionalisation of Insurance broking in the curriculum of studies for qualification to become a chartered insurer in Nigeria, The books, which cover the 3-stage ...
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Nigeria
Labour Threatens Strike Over Non-payment Of Check-off Dues, Cooperative Deductions
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Joint Negotiating Council in Oyo State have issued a five – day ultimatum to embark on strike over non-payment of five months check-off dues and cooperative deductions by the state government. The organised labour said if the state government failed ...
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Nigeria
Making A Fortune From Cane-weaving Business
Nigeria has a remarkable heritage, and one craft that is viable for both individuals and the country’s economy is cane weaving. The cane is produced from the peeled-off bark of rattan, then cut into cane strips of uniform width and depth, referred to as ‘peels.’ Typically, a cane craftsman will ...
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Colombia
Nestlé anuncia inversión de 100 millones de dólares en colombia
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Thailandia
FPO maintains Thai GDP growth forecast
The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) has maintained its Thai economic growth forecast this year at 3.8%, in line with the continued rebound of the tourism sector and declining inflation.
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Thailandia
Business is booming for BDMS
From its origins owning a small hospital 50 years ago, today Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS) has become the largest hospital network in Asia-Pacific.
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Thailandia
Phiphat eager to address outrage
Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn says the controversy involving the Thai police and Thailand Privilege Card (TPC) has damaged the reputation of law enforcement and tourism organisations, with his ministry aiming to clarify the allegations before a cabinet meeting next week.
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Cina USA
SET gains as Asian bourses enjoy upbeat week
RECAP: Asian stocks rose on Friday and were poised for their fifth straight week of gains as China's reopening and data highlighting a resilient US economy boosted investor sentiment.
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Cina Giappone
Biden wins deal with Japan and Netherlands on China chip export limit
The agreement, aimed at undercutting Beijing’s ambitions to build its own domestic chip capabilities, would extend some U.S. export controls Nikon Corp. and Tokyo Electron ...
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USA
Sustaining the war in Ukraine will cost the German economy US$190 billion in 2023, 4.5% of its GDP
By Nicolas Promanzio According to a report by the German Economic Institute, the cost of sustaining the war in Ukraine for Germans will amount to US$190 billion. Adding to the Covid-19 crisis and the consequences of the war, the total damage to the German economy will be US$600 billion between ...