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Kenya
Business: Nakuru County removes charges on PSV operators, traders
Boda Boda operators in Nakuru County have begun enjoying the benefits of the 2016/2017 Finance Act, which proposed zero charges on their transport operations.
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Kenya
Business News: British American Tobacco Kenya appoints new managing director
British American Tobacco has announced changes to its board of directors following the resignation Keith Gretton as Managing director.
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Kenya
Business: British American Tobacco Kenya appoints new managing director
British American Tobacco has announced changes to its board of directors following the resignation Keith Gretton as Managing director.
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Kenya
Business: Elgon unveils water absorbent product to put changing weather patterns on check
Agro input company Elgon Kenya has partnered with global plant health and seed company UPL to unveil a unique soil enhancer that absorbs and releases moisture and nutrients only when plants need them, conserving water at a time when food producers are grappling with water shortage occasioned by changing weather ...
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Brasile
Brazil’s economy contracts for eighth consecutive quarter
Worst recession on record underlines challenge facing Michel Temer’s government
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Malta
Local brands must create shareable to content to stand out, research suggests
Brands will find it difficult to succeed in contemporary Malta unless they have online content which people are eager to share with their peers, a new research study has suggested. Companies which create content deemed worthy of sharing are much more likely to establish an identifiable and brand identity and stand ...
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Panama
‘Not all politicians are like Simon Busuttil’ - Fearne
The good governance platform Simon Busuttil has built over the past four years crumbled last weekend, Health Minister Chris Fearne said. He was referring to revelations that the db Group, a private firm, helped finance the salaries of the Nationalist Party’s general secretary and CEO. Sitting alongside Civil Liberties Minister Helena Dalli, ...
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Indonesia Vietnam
North Korea, Malaysia ban each other's citizens from leaving
North Korea on Tuesday banned Malaysians from leaving the country, a move that dramatically escalated the bitter diplomatic battle over the death of the North Korean leader's half brother. Malaysia likened the ban to a hostage-taking and responded in kind, closing its borders to North Koreans who want to leave.The ...
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Malta
Illegally parked cars registered outside of Malta clamped and fined on the spot
Illegally parked vehicles that are registered outside of Malta, more so when registered outside of the EU, will be clamped and fined on the spot, Transport Minister Joe Mizzi said this evening in Parliament.Public concern has persisted due to vehicles registered outside of Malta parking wherever they please due to ...
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Malta
Importance of further intensification of EU efforts vis-à-vis Libya affirmed
“The European Union must further intensify its efforts in respect of Libya, including through more focused Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) actions and the following-up of objectives and work strands that were agreed at the 2015 Valletta Summit on Migration and the Informal EU Summit held in Malta last ...