40% Of African Countries Are In Debt Crisis, IMF Says The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, says 40 per cent of African countries are in debt distress. She described Africa as a continent of opportunities and one with many troubles, noting that the focus was to help countries have sound macro-economic […]
NPA Faults Private Anchorage For High Port Charges The Nigerian Ports Authority has said the charges imposed on vessels calling at the nation’s ports by the operators of the Secured Anchorage Area contribute to the high cost of doing business at Nigerian ports. The NPA stated this in a reply to a petition brought […]
Der Bundestagsabgeordnete Ottmar von Holtz sagt, eine finanzielle Entschädigung für den Völkermord könnte die Landreform in Namibia unterstützen. mehr...
Stock Market Gains N41bn, Shrugs Off Bearish Sentiment The equities market has shrugged off bearish sentiments, gaining N23bn on Tuesday and N18bn on Wednesday as 24 stocks climbed, outperforming losses in 10 stocks. The market capitalisation of equities increased from N12.883tn on Monday to N12.906tn on Tuesday and N12.924tn on Wednesday. The All Share […]
Concern Over Nigeria’s Gas Industry As Shortfall Persists Amid lingering gas supply shortage in Nigeria despite huge reserves, the International Energy Agency has said the current outlook for Nigeria’s gas industry is far from bright. Early this month, the country saw a sharp increase in the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly known as […]
S&Ds: COP25 must hear the 2 billion EU-African-Caribbean-Pacific citizens’ voices. Enough words, act now!
It is high time to pass from words to deeds. The upcoming COP25, the new European Commission, the EU member states, and the governments of all African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries can no longer turn a blind eye to the urgent need to immediately put into practice concrete and decisive common actions to tackle climate change, and to fairly combine development with sustainability.
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Brussels, 21 November 2019
1 month, 3 festivals, 46 concerts, 8 concert venues
JAZZUARY, Brussels puts jazz in the spotlight in January
Statement by the Spokesperson on the developments in Iran
Brussels, 21/11/2019 – 08:57, UNIQUE ID: 191121_2
Malta: justice depends on political action
The EPP Group welcomes the news of the arrest of a person of interest in relation to the assassination of Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. The legal process should now ensure that justice is served, without further delay.
NPA Reserves N202bn For 2020 Operations The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has proposed and defended a budget of N202 billion it intends to spend for the coming year 2020. NPA Managing Director, Hadiza Bala Usman, while defending the budget before the House of Representatives Committee on Ports and Harbours, in Abuja, said the agency […]
