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Nigeria Regno Unito
Lagos oilfield investors’ dispute deepens
’Femi Asu The cash call dispute among the joint venture partners on the Aje oil field, located offshore Lagos, has yet to be resolved amid a mechanical problem limiting production from one of the wells. London-based energy firm, MX Oil, which has an indirect investment in Oil Mining Lease 113, ...
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Corea del Sud
Tips on Seoul
Travel tips to The blue and red yin and yang emblazoned on South Korea’s flag represent balance — an ideal that was thrown off-kilter during the Korean War. But after the 1953 armistice, a modern Seoul bloomed anew. Today, the city is characterised by stunning architecture, vibrant culture and a ...
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Nigeria
Another Initiative Against Economic Recession
Last Monday, Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki announced the “Made-in-Nigeria Challenge” – an offshoot of his campaign to stimulate public appeal for Nigerian made goods. Basically, the aim of the “Challenge” is to encourage local manufacturers by giving them the necessary incentive and support to grow and compete with ...
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Nigeria
School Feeding: Kaduna Govt Partners Civil Society
The Kaduna State Government yesterday met with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Non Governmental Organisation (NGOs) to work out partnership arrangements for smooth implementation of its school feeding programme. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof Andrew Nok, who declared the meeting open, said that the programme would ...
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Spagna
Economía/Finanzas.- Cambios del euro del Banco Central Europeo del 17 de febrero de 2017
br /> MADRID, 17 (EUROPA PRESS) Los cambios oficiales correspondientes al euro difundidos hoy, 17 de febrero de 2017, por el Banco Central Europeo son los siguientes:
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USA
The Zuckerberg manifesto: How he plans to debug the world
NEW YORK - Mark Zuckerberg's long-term vision for Facebook, laid out in a sweeping manifesto , sometimes sounds more like a utopian social guide than a business plan. Are we, he asks, "building the world we all want?''
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Indonesia Singapore Vietnam Filippine
MGC mulling SET listing
Master Group Corporation (Asia) (MGC), a local provider of automobile services, is considering listing on the stock market before 2020 to raise proceeds to finance its future mergers and acquisitions across Asean.
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USA
Thailand, Sri Lanka prepare trade pact
Thailand and Sri Lanka are set to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) later this year, aiming to triple bilateral trade to US$1.5 billion (52.5 billion baht) over the next five years.
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USA Yemen
Funding crunch exacerbating Yemen “catastrophe” - UNHCR
Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Country: YemenDeaths through famine and lack of medical attention in the country are being aggravated as UN Refugee Agency relief operations are just one per cent funded.Deaths through famine and lack of medical attention in the country are being aggravated as UN Refugee Agency relief ...
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Nigeria
Seven steps to saving lives and assisting people in Nigeria and Lake Chad Basin
Source: Catholic Agency for Overseas Development, ActionAid, COOPI - Cooperazione Internazionale, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition, Norwegian Refugee Council, Tearfund, CARE, Caritas, Search for Common Ground, Christian Aid, Mercy Corps, Action Contre la Faim France, Médecins du Monde, Oxfam, International Rescue Committee, Refugees International, Save the Children, Plan, Secours Islamique ...