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Yemen
Seven million people facing threat of famine in Yemen
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: YemenTwo thirds of the population are now vulnerable and need support. Humanitarian partners agree that this man-made disaster could reach a point of no-return in 2017. HIGHLIGHTS • Some 48,000 people displaced by conflict on western coast since January • Three million people displaced ...
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Kenya
Business: Dutch business delegation in Kenya to scout for opportunities
Their three-day visit is meant to deepen knowledge and opportunities for Dutch companies in the life sciences and health sectors in Kenya, in line with the Aid to Trade agenda of the Dutch Government.
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Cina
KT aims to coomercialize KTooN service in China
KT CEO Hwang Chang-gyu attended the Beijing Ktoon Showcase at the Korea Content Beijing Business Center Friday. The show
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Portogallo
Mundipharma quer multiplicar por 10 vendas no mercado português
A multinacional norte-americana Mundipharma está presente em 51 países e tem um volume de vendas que atingiu 4.000 milhões de dólares (cerca de 3.750 milhões de euros), em 2015. Em Portugal, está presente de forma direta desde o final de 2015, ainda que muitos dos seus produtos sejam comercializados no ...
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Nigeria
IG orders arrest of illegal tax collectors on roads, highways
Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has ordered the arrest of illegal tax and revenue collectors as well as labour and trade union members impeding vehicular movement on roads and highways. To this end, he had deployed the police Special X-Squad team across the country to commence ...
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Nigeria
Easter: Corruption, recession will become history – CAN
Friday Olokor, Abuja The Christian Association of Nigeria, has given assurance that the power of resurrection of Jesus Christ will end the menace of corruption and stabilise the economy out of recession. The organisation also prayed to God to put an end to the economic hardship as He rolls away ...
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Nigeria
“Inflation: FG will meet 15.74 target”
An Economist, Prof. Uche Uwaleke, has expressed optimism that the Federal Government would meet its target of 15.74 inflation rate as contained in the 2017 budget. Uwaleke, the Head of Banking and Finance, Nasarawa State University, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on ...
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Nigeria Regno Unito
UK calls for release of remaining Chibok girls
Bayo Akinloye The British Government has called on the terrorist group, Boko Haram, to release the remaining Chibok schoolgirls and others in its custody. The United Kingdom Foreign Office Minister, Tobias Ellwood and his International Development Minister, James Wharton, said during the third anniversary of the girls that their government ...
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Canada
«Les Canadiens sont beaucoup plus impatients que les Algériens face à la bureaucratie»
Rencontré en marge de la mission du Forum des chefs d’entreprise au Canada, organisée la semaine dernière avec le CDCA, Claude Courtemanche décode dans cet entretien le fonctionnement des milieux d’affaires entre les deux pays dont le volume d’échanges, principalement les hydrocarbures, s’est élevé 2,4 milliards de dollars canadiens, selon ...
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Turchia
However vote turns out in Turkey, people should keep calm: German FM
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel has commented on the result of Turkey’s constitutional referendum, saying that “people should remain calm.”