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Kenya
Business News: Raila: Why Kenya is headed in wrong direction
NASA Presidential candidate Raila Odinga on Monday endorsed opinion polls released on Sunday on the direction that the country is headed to.
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Kenya
Business: Raila: Why Kenya is headed in wrong direction
NASA Presidential candidate Raila Odinga on Monday endorsed opinion polls released on Sunday on the direction that the country is headed to.
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USA Corea del Sud
Seoul counteroffers on Washington’s FTA amendment call
As part of his first duties in office, the newly appointed Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Paik Un-gyu sent a let
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Brasile
Crianças e adolescentes são os que mais sofrem em tempos de crise econômica
Por serem mais vulneráveis, crianças e adolescentes costumam sofrer mais em tempos de crise econômica, já que dependem de uma boa alimentação, educação e proteção para se desenvolverem. Com o intuito de garantir que essa parcela da população seja prioridade no cumprimento dos Objetivos de Desenvolvimento Sustentável (ODS) — firmado ...
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Brasile
MP do Rio pede afastamento de dirigentes da CBF por desrespeito à Lei Pelé
O Ministério Público (MP) do Rio de Janeiro está pedindo à Justiça o afastamento dos dirigentes da Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (CBF). Segundo os promotores, a entidade desrespeitou a Lei Pelé ao realizar assembleia deliberativa para reforma do estatuto, em 23 de março último, sem levar em conta a convocação ...
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Cina Iran
For China’s Global Ambitions, ‘Iran Is at the Center of Everything’
Iran’s strategic location makes it a focus, and Chinese investments and entrepreneurs are pouring into the country.
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Nigeria
NHIS crisis: Reps overstepping their bounds
THERE is so much chaos in Nigeria’s public service. This congenital defect has cropped up at the National Health Insurance Scheme, where the pronouncements of the Executive Secretary, Usman Yusuf, against the Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole, have triggered a national uproar. Adewole had suspended the ES from office over ...
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USA
International students may have to renew visas yearly
A change to foreign student visa policies being discussed at the United States Department of Homeland Security would require international students to reapply annually for permission to stay in the United States, according to the Washington Post. The change being discussed would attach an end date to a student’s study ...
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USA
Michael Kors buys Jimmy Choo for £900m
US fashion brand Michael Kors on Tuesday agreed to buy British shoemaker to the stars Jimmy Choo for almost £900m ($1.2bn, 1.0 billion euros). Jimmy Choo — whose celebrity fans include Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Nicole Kidman and Kate Middleton — is the “ideal partner” for the US handbag and clothing ...
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Nigeria
CBN sells $195m ahead of MPC decisions
Oyetunji Abioye Ahead of the decisions of the Monetary Policy Committee on Tuesday, the Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday boosted liquidity in various segments of the inter-bank foreign exchange market with a total of $195m. At Monday’s forex trading, the CBN offered the sum of $100m as wholesale interventions ...