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Regno Unito
Liberia: Fixing Fixed-Investment Incentives
[New Dawn] LONDON - Back in February, I noted that the global economy at the end of 2016 was in a stronger cyclical position than most people had expected, given the political upheavals of the previous 12 months. That upward momentum carried through to the first quarter of 2017. According ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria: Forex - CBN's Intervention to Hit $4.6 Billion Amidst Apprehension Over Investors' Window
[Vanguard] The intervention of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in the foreign exchange market will this week rise to $4.6 billion, with foreign exchange (forex) operators apprehensive over the new forex window for investors and exporters.
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Ghana
Ghana: 'Investing in Ghana Will Give You Greater Returns'
[Ghana Star] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has assured the business community of higher returns on their investments in Ghana than anywhere in the West Africa sub-region.
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Kenya
Kenya: Pension Funds See Low Returns in Limited Cross-Border Investment
[Nation] Pension schemes are finding it difficult to make cross-border investments due to political interference, a Pan-African forum was told in Nairobi last week.
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Grecia
Greeks mark May Day with strike, protests
Greek trade unions marked May Day on Monday with a 24-hour nationwide strike and protests against looming new cuts demanded by the country’s creditors in return for bailout cash. Some 10,000 people demonstrated in Athens while another 3,500 marched in Thessaloniki, police said. The strike, on a public holiday in ...
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Nigeria
Labour urges FG to inaugurate committee on minimum wage
The Nigerian labour movement has called on the Federal Government to accelerate the inauguration of the Tripartite Committee for the implementation of the new National Minimum Wage for workers in the country. The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr. Ayuba Wabba, and his Trade Union Congress (TUC) counterpart, ...
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Etiopia
Utilizing Support Accordingly
[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia steps up its economic development endeavor and strives to brake away from poverty and related challenges by using all possible catalytic mechanisms. It has managed to register fast economic development by its own capacity , emphasizing on poverty alleviation and implementing climate resilient green economy strategy .
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Senegal
Kolda : la Croix-Rouge partage ses mécanismes de gestion du partenariat
Kolda, 1er mai (APS) - La Croix-Rouge sénégalaise a ouvert, lundi à Kolda, un atelier de partage de ses mécanismes de gestion du partenariat à l'intention de ses volontaires leaders, présidents et secrétaires généraux des départements de Médina Yéro Foula, Kolda et Vélingara, a constaté l'APS. - Société
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Turchia
Questions linger after decree law limiting matchmaking shows in Turkey
The future of TV dating shows in Turkey remains under a cloud after a state of emergency decree published on April 29, with the country’s television watchdog saying a “study is under way” on the matter.
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India Turchia
Turkey, India to ‘deepen’ economic ties: Erdoğan
Turkish and Indian leaders stressed the importance of trade and direct investment during a business summit in New Delhi on May 1