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USA Giappone
Why Isn't Makkuli Selling Well Overseas While Japanese Sake Gets ahead?
The export volume of Japanese sake (rice wine) last year was US$138 million, up more than 100 percent within the past ten years. In contrast, the amount of makkuli (Korean rice wine) exports fell to a low of $12.86 million last year after peaking $52.73 million in 2011. In the case ...
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Cina Giappone
Asian Countries Compete to Establish Casinos...Korea Left behind due to Excessive Regulation
A race among Asian countries such as China, Japan, and the Philippines to build casino resorts has kicked off. The Japanese government is busy undertaking development projects to put up large-scale casinos before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after passing a bill late last year to repeal the law prohibiting domestic ...
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Turchia USA
EU launches education programme for 230,000 refugee children to attend school in Turkey
Source: European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations, UN Children's Fund Country: Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyThe €34 million project, which will be implemented in partnership with UNICEF and the Turkish Red Crescent in support of the Government, will provide cash transfers to vulnerable refugee families.Joint press release Ankara, ...
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USA Nigeria
Nigeria: U.S Fed Rate Hike Will Increase Govt's Debt Service, Reduce Portfolio Investment
[Daily Trust] Lagos -Financial analysts have suggested that the rise in the United States monetary policy rate will increase the debt service burden of the federal government and reduce Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flow into the country.
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Brasile
Três frigoríficos suspeitos de produzir carne adulterada estão interditados
Três frigoríficos suspeitos de envolvimento na Operação Carne Fraca foram interditados e já iniciaram procedimento para recolher os produtos adulterados, revelou nesta sexta-feira (17/3) o Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento (Mapa).Entre as unidades, uma pertence à BRF, e está localizada em Mineiros (GO). Do ...
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Brasile
Casos de chikungunya disparam em Minas Gerais; uma morte é investigada
Os casos de febre chikungunya têm crescido em Minas Gerais. De acordo o último boletim epidemiológico da Secretaria de Saúde do estado (SES-MG), apenas neste ano, são 2.296 notificações. Os números dos primeiros meses de 2017 superam em quatro vezes o registrado em todo o ano passado (501 notificações).
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Regno Unito
George Osborne, Ex-Finance Chief of U.K., to Become Editor of Evening Standard
Mr. Osborne will remain in Parliament while leading the widely read London daily, raising questions about how he will balance his various work commitments.
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Etiopia
Taking Bilateral Ties to New Heights
[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia's diplomatic relations, particularly in business diplomacy and tourism attraction, have been steadily growing from time to time registering astounding and promising achievements. But compared to its number of external relations, the nation has not yet benefited economically to the extent it should. It still needs relentless efforts ...
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Senegal
Viviane Bampassy souhaite associer tous les acteurs à l'élaboration de la nouvelle loi de la Fonction publique
Dakar, 17 mars (APS) – La ministre de la Fonction publique, de la Rationalisation des effectifs et du Renouveau du service public, Viviane Laure Elisabeth Bampassy, a émis jeudi le souhait pour une prise en compte de tous les partenaires sociaux dans le cadre l'élaboration de la nouvelle loi de ...
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Russia Turchia
Turkey suspends import of grain from Russia
Turkey has suspended the issuance of licenses for the duty-free import of sunflower oil, wheat and corn from Russia, Grain Union President Arkady Zlochevsky told TASS on March 17.