Barcelona’s president Josep Maria Bartomeu (L) and Rakuten’s CEO Hiroshi Mikitani pose for photo with a FC Barcelona jersey during the presentation of the new main global sponsor for the FC Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, November 16, 2016. [Photo/Xinhua] Spanish Football giants, FC Barcelona on Wednesday announced Japanese electronics, commerce and internet company Rakuten as … Read more
Tokyo shares closed higher Wednesday with the Nikkei index ending at a roughly nine-and-a-half-month high, as U. S. stocks climbed overnight on upbeat U.S. retail sales data and oil prices rebound. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up 194.06 points, or 1.10 percent, from Tuesday at 17,862.21. The broader Topix index of all First Section … Read more
Namibia is in the process of selecting a team that will represent the country at the South African Regional Championships and the World Robotics Championships in 2017. FABrication Laboratory (FABlab), Director and Co-founder, Kirstin Wiedow told Xinhua on Tuesday that, the first group of Robotics students and scholars will only be finalised in early January … Read more
Automobile dealers have threatened they will halt the importation of new cars into the country should government refuse to reduce further the sulphur content contained in imported diesel. According to them, a further reduction in sulphur content will protect their brands and consumers from further damage of their engines. Their assertions follows recent concerns over … Read more