Korea to host 2018 African Development Bank’s annual meetings
Businessam StaffMarch 15, 2018
The city of Busan, South Korea, will host this year’s African Development Bank annual meetings scheduled for May “Aside from the 2017
AfDB commends Japan’s multi-billion-dollar support for Africa’s economic transformation.
Businessam StaffMarch 15, 2018
Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has commended the government of Japan for its strong support of
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Global e-commerce giants to expand market share in Vietnam
Businessam StaffMarch 14, 2018
Vietnam’s blossoming e-commerce market has attracted global retailers such as Amazon, Alibaba and Shopee, but earning a profit
Drought to cut South Africa’s agric output by 20%
Businessam StaffMarch 13, 2018
A severe drought afflicting South Africa’s Western Cape province is expected to cut agricultural output by 20 percent in 2018,
U.S. SEC sanctions KPMG, Deloitte for poor audit
Businessam StaffMarch 13, 2018
The top U.S. securities regulator Tuesday charged foreign affiliates of three major accounting firms – KPMG, Deloitte & Touche and
Chinese think tank calls for tax levy, other measures to stop robots taking over the workplace
Businessam StaffMarch 10, 2018
For years, we have been warned that the day will come when machines will be able to do our jobs better than we can. Now a leading
Global demand for Russian-built nuclear power plants rises
Businessam StaffMarch 10, 2018
Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom expects to sign foreign contracts worth $26 billion this year for the construction
U.K. industry output jumps amid oil rebound, record factory run
Businessam StaffMarch 9, 2018
U.K. industrial production posted its biggest monthly increase in more than a year in January, figures Friday showed. The 1.3 percent
South Africa government reconfirms commitment to renewables, signs new deals
Businessam StaffMarch 9, 2018
Jeff Radebe, South Africa’s energy minister said Tuesday that the country will sign long-delayed agreements with 27 independent
EU palm oil curbs may stall France-Malaysia $2bn jet deal
Businessam StaffMarch 8, 2018
Malaysia, the world’s No.2 producer of palm oil Thursday said if the European Union does not rescind its decision to curb the