Sentences with phrase «ministry said»

«Norges Bank must aim for a lower proportion of unlisted real estate than 7 percent to avoid breaching the limit and having to liquidate holdings in the event of sharp, sudden drops in the value of the fund's listed investments,» the ministry said.

The ministry said the next meeting of G - 20 finance ministers and central bank governors would be an opportune time to discuss the issue.

China's public security ministry said on Friday that it will take aim at pyramid schemes in the country, including those that purportedly involve...

A spokesperson from the ministry said that while they do not a have a specific time frame, they may announce the virtual money tax in the first half of this year.

The Chinese commerce ministry said the decision is «unfair» and «runs counter to WTO rules.»

the ministry said in a statement.

The German finance ministry said it will not levy taxes on cryptocurrencies if they are used as legal tender.

JAKARTA (Reuters)-- Indonesia's communication ministry said it has asked Facebook Inc to confirm whether personal data from any of its citizens was shared with political consultancy Cambridge...

The communications ministry said it was coordinating with Indonesia's National Police in case there was a need to take law enforcement action.

JAKARTA (Reuters)-- Indonesia's communication ministry said it has asked Facebook Inc to confirm whether personal data from any of its citizens was shared with political consultancy Cambridge Analytica and is coordinating with police in case any laws were breached.

DUBAI, April 8 — Hackers have attacked networks in a number of countries including data centres in Iran where they left the image of a US flag on screens along with a warning: «Don't mess with our elections,» the Iranian IT ministry said yesterday.

A spokesman for the correctional services ministry said the ministry has «restructured our oversight and investigation model at the Ottawa Carleton Detention Centre to ensure greater transparency, accountability and robust oversight.»

Some 20,000 government officials, environmentalists and business people from around the world gathered in the eastern city of Pyeongchang on Monday for a U.N. environmental convention on biodiversity, the environment ministry said.

And according to Reuters, «Only 1 percent of Mexican automobiles currently use alternative fuel, the ministry said.»

Among many reasons, the ministry said it was «necessary to review» the performance of Bt cotton first.

For independent photovoltaic power generating systems in remote regions that have no power supply, the subsidy will rise to 70 percent, the ministry said in an announcement on its web site.

The oil and energy ministry said the development of full - scale carbon dioxide capture at Mongstad oil refinery had been discontinued.

A spokesman for the ministry said on Friday that 170 minke whales and two fin whales had been caught this season, far below the annual targets of 850 minke and 50 fin.

The ministry said officials have been prepared to take passengers overland to East Java's Blimbingsari Airport in Banyuwangi and Juanda International Airport in Surabaya, as well as to Lombok International Airport in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB).

Last week, the province's finance ministry said it was looking to increase the $ 1.2 - million limit to the homeowners grant after property assessments jumped by as much as 50 per cent for some single - family homes in the Lower Mainland and on Vancouver Island.

Pavel Pozhigailo of the ministry said the film depicts «our great war marshals as... idiots.»

The foreign ministry said the meeting will address climate change and tourism in Antarctica, as well as special protected areas.

«An Italian nurse who returned to Italy last week after working in Sierra Leone has tested positive for Ebola, the health ministry said on Tuesday.

«Nigeria has cleared all patients under surveillance for the Ebola virus, the federal health ministry said on Wednesday.

He will shortly be transferred to Rome's main hospital for infectious diseases, the ministry said.

The Armenian energy ministry said last week that Yerevan has only two hours of electricity per day from a hydroelectric station.

After the Southern Ocean was declared a sanctuary at last year's IWC meeting, the Japanese foreign ministry said Japan would kill no more whales for science.

Adding insult to injury, the ministry said that Barbacid's statements on the research has raised false expectations.

China will raise standards for the production of cement, batteries, leather and heavy metals as part of its efforts to cut air, water and soil pollution, the environment ministry said on Friday.

A March follow - up inspection of 198 offenders showed that 29 had stopped operations, while most of the remainder were rectifying their problems, the ministry said.

In a statement yesterday, the ministry said that the purpose of the contract is to add technology, such as radar imagery, not available from INPE.

In a statement, the ministry said she wanted to spend more time on her work for IPCC.

«Capt. Akinkuotu is a seasoned transport pilot, flight and aircraft maintenance engineer, airline chief executive and a trained aviation industry regulator,» the ministry said in the statement.

The ministry said, matches between Japan and Iceland, were being organised on behalf of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) by United Football Management and Evol Sport.

A double bomb attack targeting Shi'ite pilgrims in Damascus killed at least 40 Iraqis and wounded 120 more who were going to pray at a nearby shrine, the Iraqi foreign ministry said.

In a tweet, the ministry said that Khan, a driver, had moved to Jeddah 12 years ago to live with his wife and her parents.

«Our country must confront an outbreak of the Ebola virus that constitutes a public health crisis of international significance,» the ministry said.

The ministry said they would get back to the mission and that is the situation we are now.

But the justice ministry said in an emailed statement that three separate cases, each involving 100 defendants, were heard in three of the courts.

A French man has been kidnapped in Chad in a remote area near the border with Sudan's Darfur region early on Thursday, France's foreign ministry said.

The trapped would - be suicide bomber exchanged fire with the security forces, then set off explosives when he was surrounded in a house in the central Mecca neighborhood of Ajyad al - Masafi near the mosque that had been used as the base for the attack, the ministry said.

The Russian foreign ministry said the move was an «immoral and provocative act» and would be met with «the most serious consequences».

«The ministry said it has decided on a pilot project to set up a mothers» milk bank, and that two hospitals that expressed interest are in the advanced stages for formulating such a program.»

The operation was successfully completed in the southern Italian port of Gioia Tauro, the Italian environment ministry said, after a series of delays in the internationally - backed plan to destroy the Damascus government's stock of chemical arms.

The Dutch health ministry said historically the Netherlands has always encouraged home births on the theory that what could be kept out of hospital should be kept out, spokeswoman Ellen Timmer said.

«China does not want to fight a trade war, but it is absolutely not afraid of a trade war,» the ministry said in the statement.

Sister Sara Dwyer, coordinator of the congregation's justice, peace and integrity of creation ministry said: «This is something that we felt as a matter of conscience.

(CNN)- Controversial Dutch politician Geert Wilders was cleared Thursday of inciting hatred against Muslims, the Dutch justice ministry said.

In a statement the ministry said: «We have literally been flooded with calls and well wishes from all over the world.

Evidence indicates that a suicide bomber caused the blast, the country's interior ministry said.