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Nuova Zelanda
Bank report rattles nerves as election result creates uncertainty
OPINION: The New Zealand economy has several key drivers, including tourism, migration and construction. How worried should we be, therefore, by an economic report that says all three of these may have peaked?
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Myanmar
Rabbis call on gov’t to halt arms sales to Myanmar
More than 400,000 people from the Rohingya Muslim minority have fled Rakhine to Bangladesh since late August, religous leaders say now is the time to "shun evil".
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Brasile
Governo federal lança calendário turístico para tirar Rio da crise
Autoridades do governo federal anunciaram neste sábado (24) o Programa Rio de Janeiro a Janeiro, que será implementado em parceria com o governo estadual e a prefeitura do Rio para viabilizar a realização de um calendário turístico anual com cerca de cem eventos estratégicos nas áreas de cultura, esporte, turismo ...
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Brasile
Governo do Rio anuncia Fundo de Segurança com royalties do pré-sal
O governador do Rio de Janeiro, Luiz Fernando Pezão, anunciou hoje (24) a criação do Fundo de Segurança, que terá recursos da arrecadação de royalties do pré-sal. O projeto de lei com a proposta será enviado esta semana à Assembleia Legislativa do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (Alerj).“Dos 10% [de ...
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Kenya
University of Nairobi lecturer in Sh3,100 bribery to face law
University of Nairobi don allegedly sought cash to let student resit examination.
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USA
Solar energy-related stocks dip on looming US import safeguard
Stocks of solar energy-related stocks in South Korea traded sharply lower Monday on concerns that the United States may
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Giappone
Asahi, Japan’s top brewer, takes on the Europeans, eyes Super Dry expansion in U.S.
Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. will ramp up sales of its top-selling Super Dry beer in Europe with local production aided by faster integration of last ...
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Giappone
Mizuho reportedly plans to offer AI trading before EU’s MiFID overhaul
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. will start artificial-intelligence trading to bolster its Japanese equity business, according to people with knowledge of the plan.Japan’s third-biggest lender will ...
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Nigeria
NOUN, FHC and the new judgment date
Everything with a beginning also has an end. The law graduates of the National Open University of Nigeria, were shut out since 2013 from the Nigerian Law School for vocational training by the Council of Legal Education, despite the National Universities Commission’s accreditation. The graduates had futilely approached all relevant ...
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Nigeria
Sukuk bond: No plan to Islamise Nigeria, says FG
Oyetunji Abioye The Federal Government has said that there is no plan to Islamise the country with the recent issuance of its N100bn Sukuk bond. The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, said this on the sidelines of an investor conference organised by Stanbic IBTC Bank in Lagos. Offer for ...