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The Federal Government has called on state governments to reduce unnecessary overhead costs, increase Internally Generated Revenue and embrace fiscal discipline for proper management of available resources. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, made ...
U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested the establishment of a U.S. national television station to counter what he termed “the unfair and false way” CNN is portraying the country. Trump, in a tweet, alleged that ...
Cigarette sales in South Korea kept falling this year on higher price and the government-led anti-smoking campaign, a Government report showed on Monday. The number of 20-cigarette packs sold here was 28.98 million for the ...
Shareholders on Monday commended the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) over the cancellation of the Tier Based Solvency Capital recapitalisation. The shareholders under the aegis of the Independent Shareholders Association of Nigeria (ISAN) said the cancellation ...
The Kwara Government says it is yet to receive the second tranche of the London-Paris Club Refund promised by the Federal Government. Commissioner for Finance, Alhaji Demola Banu, told newsmen on Monday in Ilorin that ...
The China AIDS Fund for Non-Governmental Organisations (CAFNGO) on Monday said about 157 million Yuan (22.6 million dollars) has been allocated to AIDS control projects by nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) in the past three years. “The ...
Russia plans to impose stiffer fines on technology firms that fail to comply with Russian laws, sources familiar with the plans said. The plan raises the stakes in the Kremlin’s fight with global tech giants ...
South Africa will invest 1 billion dollars in South Sudan’s oil sector, including in the construction of a refinery capable of producing 60,000 barrels of oil per day. Jeff Radebe, the South African Minister of ...
Steep losses in Chinese share markets dented Asian equities on Friday as lingering trade war tensions and weak corporate earnings in Europe added to worries about global growth. With U.S. markets closed overnight for Thanksgiving ...
South Korea’s Samsung Electronics on Friday vowed to compensate by 2028 its local chip and display factory workers who have suffered from work-related illnesses. The move settles a year-long dispute between the world’s top memory ...
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