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Uruguay
Communicare celebró 10 años posicionando en la región el concepto Business Communication
La firma sigue apostando a desarrollarse en nuevos sectores con un enfoque diferenciado.
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Uruguay
BSE presentó planes para el 2017 a sus asesores
La exposición se realizó en el marco del lanzamiento de la Campaña de Incentivo Plus del Banco de Seguros del Estado (BSE).
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Giappone
Subliminal ads fast-tracked for maglev trains in Japan
A team of researchers at Shizuoka University is hitching a ride on Japan’s bullet train technology, aiming to transmit targeted advertising at high speeds. Using a groundbreaking technique called high-speed suggestive particle mapping (HS-SPAM), the system relies on embedded arrays of microscopic LEDs that flash subliminal messages. The initial tests, ...
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Giappone Taiwan
Hon Hai posts surprise profit rise after record iPhone sales
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. reported an unexpected rise in quarterly earnings after the main assembler of Apple Inc.’s devices rode record iPhone sales during the pivotal holiday shopping period. The world’s biggest contract manufacturer of electronics reported a 30 percent increase in net income to 68.8 billion Taiwan dollars ...
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Giappone
Tepco picks new young leader Kobayakawa to take reins of reform
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. said Friday it will appoint Tomoaki Kobayakawa, the 53-year-old head of the group’s electricity retail arm, as president, rejuvenating top management amid increasing pressure for corporate reform. The operator of the disaster-hit Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant also named Takashi Kawamura, honorary chairman of ...
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Kenya
Diary of a Poultry Farmer: Don’t rejoice yet on yellow maize directive
Kenya is set to import yellow maize for making animal feeds but farmer notes this may not lead to low prices.
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Sudafrica
‘Nonsense’, South Africa’s finance minister responds to sack
South Africa’s outgoing Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Friday an intelligence report President Jacob Zuma used as justification to fire him was “absolute nonsense”. Gordhan also said during a televised press conference in Pretoria that he had been “sickened” by allegations that he had secret meetings to undermine the ...
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Nigeria
‘Why SMEs struggle to get loans’
The confidence of lenders in small and medium enterprises in Nigeria will continue to remain low unless there is a unified identity card system in the country, an expert has said. The Executive Director, Business Operations and expansion, Appzone Limited, a software solutions provider for financial institutions, Mr. Emeka Emetarom, ...
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Nigeria
Development Bank of Nigeria to finance 20,000 MSMEs
Ifeanyi Onuba, Abuja The newly licensed Development Bank of Nigeria will be financing a total of 20,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises within the first year of its operations. The Managing Director of the Bank, Mr Tony Okpanachi, stated this on Friday during a media briefing where some of the ...
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Portogallo
Novo Banco: Comissária Vestager congratula-se com a assinatura do acordo
Os serviços da Comissão irão agora contactar Portugal e o comprador sobre os detalhes do plano final de reestruturação do Novo Banco. Este plano deverá ser apresentado à Comissão para que a venda seja formalmente aprovada ao abrigo das regras comunitárias em matéria de auxílios estatais.