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an administrative error. now on bbc news, all the latest business news live from singapore. us markets deliver a cool reception to president trump s plan to slash corporate tax rates. and living a samsung life. why south korea s corporate giants are so big you d struggle to live without them. good morning, asia. hello, world. glad you could join us for this thursday edition of asia business report, i m rico hizon. donald trump is hours away from completing his first 100 days in office, a milestone where the chief executive is graded on his progress in office and before the clock ticks down, following through on a major campaign promise with a proposal to drastically cut the business tax from 35% to 15%. well, it is now clear how the white house plans to pay for the cuts which could add some $2 trillion to the national deficit over the next decade. but the us treasury secretary says economic growth is both the goal and the solution. we believe we can get back to 3% or hi ....
near hull, after choking during a school dinner break. the head teacher said everybody was deeply saddened by the tragic event. the ministry ofjustice says it is urgently investigating claims that security workers were paid by offenders to deliberately fit electronic ankle tags to loosely so they could be removed. after days of huge street protests this is the live scene the romanian government has withdrawn a draft decree which would have reduced some penalties for corruption. now on bbc news, talking business. these are the bustling streets of lagos, nigeria, the heartbeat of west africa and a strategic financial hub. but nigeria is in the throes of a recession and young people are desperate forjobs. on this week s talking business, we ask nigeria is one of africa s top two economies, the largest producer of oil in africa. it has a huge consumer market of 117 million people. but it seems as though right now none of that really matters because nigeria find itself i ....
will trigger the process by which britain will leave the eu. it will be handed to the president of the european council on wednesday. mrs may said she was determined to use brexit as an opportunity to build a global britain, with new trade alliances across the world. our political editor laura kuenssberg reports. nine months of careful assembly, plenty of preparation, and attention to detail. the decisions that have been taken will affect all our lives and livelihoods, and her political future. banging the drum for trade with the gulf, the prime minister wants to reach out. tomorrow we begin the negotiations to secure a new deep and special partnership with the european union. as we do so, i am determined that we should also seize this historic opportunity to get out into the world. but there s a job at home to do, too. here in birmingham, voters favoured leaving the eu but were split almost down the middle. nevermind for now, negotiating with more than two dozen other ....
will trigger the process by which britain will leave the eu. it will be handed to the president of the european council on wednesday. mrs may said she was determined to use brexit as an opportunity to build a global britain, with new trade alliances across the world. our political editor laura kuenssberg reports. nine months of careful assembly, plenty of preparation, and attention to detail. the decisions that have been taken will affect all our lives and livelihoods, and her political future. banging the drum for trade with the gulf, the prime minister wants to reach out. tomorrow we begin the negotiations to secure a new deep and special partnership with the european union. as we do so, i am determined that we should also seize this historic opportunity to get out into the world. but there s a job at home to do too. here in birmingham, voters favoured leaving the eu but were split almost down the middle. nevermind for now, negotiating with more than two dozen other c ....
samsung gears up to show off its latest smartphone, but can it regain consumer s trust after its massive recall last year? hello. britain will today formally serve notice on brussels that it s leaving the european union. a letter signed by the british prime minister is being taken by hand to the president of the european council, donald tusk. as it s delivered, at lunchtime, mrs may will make a statement to parliament in which she ll urge the country to come together as it embarks on a momentous journey. alex forsyth reports. more than four decades ago, the uk first signed up to the then european community. today, those years of union will come to an end. david cameron s promised back in 2013 was key to getting to this point. he said britain would get to choose whether to stay in or leave the european union, leading two years of debate about the union. it is time for the british people to have their say. it is time for us to settle this question about written and eu ....