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Giappone
TPP nations meet in Canada to discuss fate of pact without U.S.
Canada is hosting a round of exploratory negotiations on the future of the Trans Pacific Partnership after the U.S. bowed out. Senior trade officials from every remaining signatory country will convene the so-called TPP-minus-one talks in Toronto on Tuesday and Wednesday. While ministers won’t attend, the event is expected to ...
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Giappone
Japanese companies expect 5.9% profit growth
Listed companies project an aggregate recurring profit rise of 5.9 percent for fiscal 2017, based on an estimated 4.4 percent growth in sales, according to an interim Jiji Press survey. The survey covered 272 nonfinancial companies listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange that had released fiscal ...
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Giappone
Masamichi Kono to be named OECD deputy secretary-general
The OECD is set to appoint Masamichi Kono, a former senior official at the Financial Services Agency, as deputy secretary-general, according to informed sources. Kono, 61, will succeed Rintaro Tamaki, 63, whose term is scheduled to expire at the end of July. Kono, an expert in international finance, served as ...
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Giappone
AIIB, international banks welcome addition to Asia infrastructure effort: Kuroda
Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda said Tuesday various international entities, including a newly created Chinese-led investment bank, are a welcome addition to infrastructure building in Asia amid the region’s robust demand. Speaking in Yokohama, Kuroda said it is “good” that the Chinese-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, which is often ...
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Kenya
Kenya: How Kenyans rob foreign tourists in the name of love: Tales of sly locals who dupe mzungu
"Jambo? Karibu Kenya hakuna matata" many assume that we are all nice, friendly people, only to discover that some are expert cons when it is too late
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Kenya
Kenya: Don't blame the other woman in your man's life, she could be doing you a favour
Stop condemning and demonising her and look at what you and your partner can do to repair the relationship, if it can still be salvaged
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Kenya
Kenya: Woman in Kericho confronts daughter-in-law for 'poor cooking skills'
she is alleged to have joined political campaign trail, drumming up support for a female aspirant in the area.
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Kenya
Kenya: Missing bigger picture: Kenya's greatest export and how we underrate their acts of patriotism
It was a simple picture of Prince Harry, posing with the elite men and women winners of the marathon, Daniel Wanjiru and Mary Keitany
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Kenya
Marketing county offerings key to tripling tourism earnings
While the 2017 Economic Review showed Kenya earned Sh100 billion from 1.3 million in 2016, the nation must stop relying on wildlife and beach-goers to power its tourism sector.
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Kenya
Kenya eyes Blue economy to net more from fishing
Cs urges the technocrats and stakeholders to deliberate on the mechanisms of safeguarding the border posts by eliminating porous entry that compromise the environment to trade and conduct their business.