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Brasile
Forças Armadas voltam à favela da Rocinha no segundo dia de operações
As Forças Armadas voltaram nesta quarta-feira (11/10) à comunidade da Rocinha, na zona sul do Rio de Janeiro, para ajudar a Polícia Militar no segundo dia de operações de buscas pela mata do entorno da favela. Os militares continuam prestando apoio técnico aos policiais militares e civis.Ontem, os militares prestaram ...
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Vietnam
Saha Group sees sales recovery in 2018 as economy picks up
Thailand's top consumer goods manufacturer Saha Group expects sales to improve next year as government spending drives growth in Southeast Asia's second-largest economy, its chairman said.
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USA
SE Asia stocks fall on foreign fund outflows
Most Southeast Asian stock markets ended lower on Wednesday on foreign fund outflows ahead of the release of minutes from the US Federal Reserve's September meeting.
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Australia Singapore Nuova Zelanda
Emirates ending some NZ flights under new Qantas pact
SINGAPORE: Emirates plans to end most of its flights between Australia and New Zealand as part of a renegotiated joint venture with Qantas Airways that will also see the Australian carrier cease flying to Dubai, the airlines said on Wednesday.
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Thailandia
SET up 8.43 points at opening
Thai stocks opened up 0.49% at the start of trade this morning.
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USA
Pope hits 40 million followers on Twitter
The pope has racked up 40 million followers on Twitter, the Vatican said on Wednesday, underlining the Catholic leader’s status as one of the world’s biggest social media players. The total, spread across accounts in nine languages, leaves Francis neck and neck with his occasional online sparring partner US President ...
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Giordania Nigeria
Bello promises promotion, empowerment of girl-child
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Wednesday said his government would collaborate with relevant agencies toward the promotion and empowerment of girl-child in the state. Bello made the pledge in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Petra Onyegbule, in Lokoja to mark the 2017 International Day of the Girl-Child”. ...
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Nigeria
‘$18bn Dangote refinery will boost Nigeria’s foreign investment’
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria ( IPMAN ), western zone, on Wednesday says that the 18 billion dollars Dangote refinery will boost the country’s foreign investment when it finally comes on stream. The Zonal Chairman, Alhaji Debo Ahmed, said this in an interview in Lagos against the backdrop ...
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Nigeria
Kaduna State to host Verdant Zeal SMEs round-table
Verdant Zeal Group says it will convene the first Innovation Round-table to promote Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Start-up Entrepreneurs in Kaduna State to create a platform to showcase their innovations. Dr Tunji Olugbodi, the Executive Vice Chairman of Verdant Zeal Group, organiser of the round-table made this known ...
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Francia
Le 11e Salon international de l’industrie ouvre ses portes à la Safex
Le 11e Salon professionnel international de l’industrie à ouvert ses portes hier au Palais des expositions des Pins Maritimes (Safex). Il a été inauguré par Kheiredine Medjoubi, directeur général du secteur public marchand au ministère de l’Industrie et des Mines. Il durera jusqu’au vendredi 13 octobre 2017 pour accueillir environ ...