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Nigeria
CIBN advises stakeholders on collateral registry Act
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria has advised operators in financial services and allied sectors to remain ethical and professional in the use of the provisions of the National Collateral Registry Act. The Act is meant to remove bottlenecks associated with the ease of doing business, promote financial inclusion ...
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Nigeria
NAICOM to enforce third party insurance, others in Kaduna
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), in partnership with the Kaduna State Government, is set to enforce the nation’s five compulsory insurance policies in the state. They are motor vehicle (third party) liability insurance, builders’ liability insurance (buildings under construction), occupiers liability insurance on public building, healthcare professional liability insurance and ...
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Nigeria
‘Mining is Nigeria’s next oil’
Mining looks good to replace oil as Nigeria’s main revenue earner in the next five years. Achieving this, according to Partner/Mining Industry Leader, PwC Nigeria, Mr. Cyril Azobu, requires managing the implementation of last year’s ‘Roadmap for the Development of the Solid Minerals Sector’ in a professional, actionable manner that ...
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Nigeria
Dino Melaye: Keyamo Okays INEC’s Suspension of Recall Process
By Kunle Olasanmi, Abuja – Ace lawyer and Human Rights activist, Mr. Festus Keyamo (Senior Advocate of Nigeria) has aligned himself with the position of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) which suspended the recalling of Senator Dino Melaye by his constituents. Mr Keyamo said that INEC was duty-bound to ...
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Nigeria
Customs Seize 497,279 Bags Of Rice In 2 Years – CGC
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has seized 497,279 bags of imported rice between 2015 and August, 2017 with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N3.8 billion. The Comptroller-General of the service, retired Col. Hameed Ali, disclosed this in a document obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria in ...
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Cina
Taxas de câmbio do yuan definidas pelo Banco Central da China
O Banco Central chinês fixou hoje as seguintes taxas de câmbio do yuan contra um conjunto de moedas internacionais:
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Portogallo
ModaLisboa: Angolana Nadir Tati apresentou hoje coleção que é "arte africana"
A angolana Nadir Tati apresentou hoje em Lisboa a sua coleção para a próxima primavera/verão que é "arte africana", mantendo a assinatura da designer de moda que passou de convidada a parte integrante do calendário da ModaLisboa.
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Venezuela
Venezuela: Libertados dois jornalistas estrangeiros e um venezuelano detidos na 6.ªfeira
Os dois jornalistas estrangeiros e o venezuelano detidos na Venezuela enquanto realizavam uma reportagem foram libertados depois de serem presentes em tribunal, indicou hoje o Sindicato dos Trabalhadores da Imprensa (SNTP) do país.
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Cina
China: indicador privado de serviços recua ao menor nível em 21 meses
PMI do Caixin/Markit para setembro veio no sentido contrário do indicador de atividade apurado pelo governo chinês
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Turchia USA
Amnesty International's Turkey chief and others accused of aiding terror groups
Amnesty International's Turkey chief and 10 other human rights activists in the country have been charged with allegedly belonging to and aiding terror groups. Police detained 10 activists at a hotel near Istanbul in July, arresting eight people including Amnesty International's director in Turkey Idil Eser, as well as German Peter ...