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Kirin’s less-calorie probiotic drink, Hamada Syuzou’s export opportunities, new Japanese government data on genetically modified food crops, Ajinomoto lauding new study findings, and Advance Programme for Growth Asia Summit 2023 feature in this edition of Japan Focus.

Cairns Convention Centre is focusing on local industry experts in its new marketing digital campaign.

The Minister of Power, Abubakar D. Aliyu, recently claimed that electricity meters are provided to consumers for free.

Mpume Ngwenya The competition aimed to empower 10 young women during these difficult times and help them become top influencers through coaching from the likes of Kefilwe Mabote, Kay Yarms and Thandolwethu Tsekiso. “For over 100 years, Nivea has been a household brand that people have come to know and trust and Skinfluencer is a natural progression for Nivea to make the difference in [these women’s] lives through a digital platform," said Ngwenya. Here, she goes on to tell us that this was ...

Agro-processing learning lab opens at Knockalva Polytechnic College Thursday, April 01, 2021 KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Agro-processing learning lab at the Knockalva Polytechnic College in Ramble, Hanover, was officially opened yesterday. The lab will help prepare students for agro-processing and the wider world of agribusiness, while providing greater access to tertiary education for people in western Jamaica. Speaking at the virtual ceremony, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Floyd Gree...

One of the many challenges facing Nigeria’s electric power sector is the issue of metering. From being a pre-privatisation problem, lack of metering has evolved to be a more sophisticated post-privatisation feature skirting the corridors of the Nigerian power sector for the last few years. Statistics show that the number of unmetered customers across Nigeria has continued to rise. In 2016, a metering status report from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) showed that about 3 ...