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UAE may finalise long-awaited bankruptcy law by end-2016
Move is expected to help smaller companies in particular as the economy slows due to oil price slump
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USA
Pending US Home Sales Strengthened in July
More Americans signed contracts to purchase homes in July, a sign that demand for home ownership remains strong despite a shortage of listings on the market.
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Canada
Canada, l'economia si rafforza più del previsto
(Teleborsa) - Segnali positivi giungono dal Canada dove il Prodotto Interno Lordo registra un'espansione più del previsto. A giugno, il PIL canadese ha messo a segno un incremento...
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Nigeria
CBN re-instates banks banned from foreign exchange market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has re-instated all the banks that were banned from the foreign exchange market, the Director, Banking Supervision, Mrs Tokunbo Martins, has said. She said this on Wednesday in Abuja at a media briefing, stating that the decision was reached after a series of meetings ...
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Brasile USA
BREAKING: Brazil’s Rousseff stripped of presidency
Brazil’s Dilma Rousseff was stripped of the country’s presidency Wednesday in a Senate impeachment vote ending 13 years of leftist rule in Latin America’s biggest economy. Senators voted by a majority of 61 to 20 to remove Rousseff from office on the grounds that she illegally manipulated the national budget.
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Nigeria
Aero Contractors suspends operations indefinitely, sends staff on leave
Aero Contractors Airlines on Wednesday said that it would suspend all its scheduled services indefinitely from Thursday Sept. 1. The airline’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr Fola Akinkuotu, said in a statement in Lagos that the management decision was part of the strategic business realignment to reposition the airline and return ...
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Nigeria
Facebook will offer services in more Nigerian languages- Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, has pledged to use Nigerian languages in offering services on Facebook. Zuckerberg, who is currently on a business visit to Nigeria, made the promise at a meeting with software developers and ICT entrepreneurs on Wednesday in Lagos. He said that social media application currently allowed ...
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Nigeria
NSCDC Parade 2 Suspects Over 2 Seal Of Government Diesel
2 suspects were on Wednesday paraded by the Ebonyi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, (NSCDC) for their alleged involvement in the secret sales of government diesel to a cartel in the state. The suspects includes Mr. Hycinth Nwekwu in charge of the Generator Plants used in powering ...
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USA Regno Unito Myanmar
Ethnic peace talks seek to pave new path for Myanmar
Source: Agence France-Presse Country: MyanmarTalks between the government and warring minorities kicked off on Wednesday in a bid to end decades of conflict that have claimed thousands of lives and kept the country mired in poverty.Naypyidaw, Myanmar | AFP | Wednesday 8/31/2016 - 10:18 GMT by Caroline HENSHAW Hla-Hla HTAY Peace talks ...
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Etiopia
Ethiopia: Canadian Investors Keen to Engage in Energy, Mining Sectors
[Ethiopian Herald] Canadian business communities are interested to invest in energy, mining, aerospace, engineering and infrastructural development