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| 11.09.2024 | 9 Strategies to Sustain and Scale Your Business in Uncertain Times With the right perspective and focus, you can scale successfully in any economy. | In periods of economic uncertainty, businesses must make critical decisions about growth, expansion and scale with clarity. Will a new product or investment strategy be met with excitement by investors and customers or pull the company into... |
| 02.09.2024 | Bridging Continents: The China-Africa Economic Partnership | In the vast landscape of global trade, few partnerships have blossomed as vibrantly as the one between China and Africa. This relationship is not just a transaction; it’s a tapestry woven with threads of mutual benefit, growth, and ambition... |
| 02.09.2024 | CGTN: China, Africa set to embrace closer economic, trade ties at FOCAC | BEIJING, Sept. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Located 95 kilometers southeast of Addis Ababa, in the heart of the East African Rift, the Adama Wind Power Project stands tall with its impressive 80-meter-high white turbines. The project, built by C... |
| 01.09.2024 | China-Africa cooperation fosters Africa's regional economic integration | BEIJING, Sept. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily:
Africa has witnessed a steady process of regional economic integration in recent years. In February 2024, the African Union (AU) launched the Second 10-Year Implementation... |
| 31.08.2024 | CGTN: China, Africa set to embrace closer economic, trade ties at FOCAC | BEIJING, Aug. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Located 95 kilometers southeast of Addis Ababa, in the heart of the East African Rift, the Adama Wind Power Project stands tall with its impressive 80-meter-high white turbines. The project, built by C... |
| 22.08.2024 | Fermenstation's zero-waste, rice-derived ethanol for cosmetics | The beauty of a renewable society is there's nothing left to waste
For astute healthcare product consumers, checking ingredients for non-toxic chemicals that can be harmful to our bodies is a must. Inspecting components that can hurt the en... |
| 05.07.2024 | Global FDI decrease to $1.3 trillion in 2023, Africa’s share just $53 billion | Africa and Nigeria saw mixed outcomes in 2023 amid a slight global decline in foreign direct investment (FDI).
Africa’s FDI inflows dropped by 3% to $53 billion, while Nigeria and other African countries experienced a varied landscape of in... |
| 27.06.2024 | The impact of AI on music and the creative industries and the need for equilibrium | How would the role of musicians evolve if AI could create chart-topping hits? The impact of AI on musicians, educators, and entrepreneurs in the creative industries is significant and multifaceted. In this article, we explore AI’s profound ... |
| 17.06.2024 | Marintec Innovation Conference 2024: Explore Renewable Energy and Low Carbon Shipping | HONG KONG, June 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on the success of its inaugural edition during Marintec China 2017, Marintec Innovation Conference is back and better than ever! The conference has previously explored a number of fascinatin... |
| 27.05.2024 | UNCTAD Global Supply Chain Forum in Barbados Releases Global Supply Chain Report | Key event highlights innovative strides in supply chain management and international cooperation
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, May 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Supply Chain Promotion Report (the Report) was officially released in Bridgetown,... |
| 27.05.2024 | Angola Takes Part in World Summit On Information Society | Luanda — The minister of Telecommunications, Information Technology and Media, Mário Oliveira, is taking part this Monday and Tuesday in the World Summit on the Information Society Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) +20, taking place ... |
| 22.05.2024 | Allianz Commercial: Shipping losses hit all-time low despite increasing risks for the whole sector | Allianz Safety and Shipping Review 2024: 26 large ships lost worldwide in 2023, down by one third year-on-year, the industry’s lowest ever total
South China, Indochina, Indonesia and the Philippines is the main loss hotspot globally, accoun... |
| 07.04.2024 | Gaza buildings and land decimated in 6 months of war | Data: Damage analysis of Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite data by Corey Scher of CUNY Graduate Center and Jamon Van Den Hoek of Oregon State University; Map: Will Chase/Axios
Israel's bombardment of Gaza in the six months since the Oct. 7 Ha... |
| 24.03.2024 | Global trade optimism | The March 2024 edition of the “Global Trade Update” from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) was released last week and made for optimistic reading. While it estimated that global trade had in fact contracted by ... |
| 22.03.2024 | Global trade outlook positive, geopolitical uncertainties remain: UNCTAD | The international trade is expected to rebound in 2024, reversing the last year’s downturn, amid lingering geopolitical uncertainties, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said.
In its Global Trade Update report, ... |
| 04.03.2024 | Как развивался IT-сектор Ирана в условиях санкций | Уже более сорока лет Иран находится под множеством международных санкций. Несмотря на это Исламской республике удалось выстроить одну из мощнейших экономик в своем регионе, а также не приостановить свое технологическое развитие.
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| 20.02.2024 | Smarter solutions to power the maritime ecosystem | Listen to this article
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| 29.01.2024 | Okayama University Okayama University and UNCTAD held a research results presentation for “Joint Research an d Training Course for Young Female Researchers from Developing Countries” | National University Corporation Okayama University
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| 26.01.2024 | CEE Startup Landscape: Why Moldova Should Be on Your Watch List | Moldova ~
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Quietly emerging as a hub for startups and investors, Moldova, a small Eastern European nation, with a population of 2.45 million and a GDP of $45.02 billion, is increasingly gaining traction in the tech startup ecosystem... |
| 25.01.2024 | HKSTP Reached out to World-class Universities in the US on Talent Nurturing and Sparked Huge Interest in Hong Kong’s I&T Ecosystem | Meetings with NVIDIA, Google, Linkedin to explore collaboration opportunities through HKSTP Innovation Mixer to the US West Coast
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 January 2024 – Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation... |
| 24.01.2024 | Verbrugge International streamlines operations with advanced Terminal Operating Systems from Konecranes | Verbrugge International streamlines operations with advanced Terminal Operating Systems from Konecranes
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| 20.01.2024 | Неклассическое чтение для руководителей: книги по стратегическому управлению от ведущих ученых и отчеты аналитиков... | Предлагаю оставить бизнес-литературу с «успешным успехом» в стороне и изучить материалы, подготовленные ведущими учеными в области стратегического менеджмента, а во второй половине подборки — обратить внимание на необычные статистические сб... |
| 16.01.2024 | How web3 can have a 2024 comeback | Tomasz Tunguz Contributor
Tomasz Tunguz is the Founder of Theory Ventures.
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| 15.01.2024 | Кибербезопасность — ахиллесова пята африканского континента | Наше кибертурне по разным частям мира продолжается! Мы уже успели рассказать вам про путешествия по Ближнему Востоку и Азии, сегодня на очереди регион с огромным потенциалом — Африка. За последние пару десятков лет объединенный ВВП африканс... |
| 19.12.2023 | Compostable fishing nets: An end to Ghost Nets in the oceans? | Compostable fishing nets: An end to Ghost Nets in the oceans?
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Ghost nets lost from fishing boats become deadly traps for marine wildlife, persisting for centuries. Now a South African/Swedish ... |
| 14.12.2023 | TikTok is doubling down on Kenya with $1.49m SME fund | TikTok, the popular short-form video platform, is setting up a $1.49 million fund to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya, after its earlier announcement to establish its regional headquarters in Kenya. The fund, which is pa... |
| 04.12.2023 | Negotiating cross-border investments: Insights from a seasoned investor | Daniel Lloreda Contributor
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| 02.12.2023 | His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Majesty King Charles III Open Inaugural Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum | More than 1,000 private sectors leaders convene to align industry, finance, and country roadmaps to accelerate the achievement of climate targets
Note to Editors: The following press release was distributed on November 30, 2023 at 23:30 on ... |
| 30.11.2023 | AI, autonomous systems, and digital connectivity could help ships cut emissions | Sea Machines Robotics is piloting autonomous technology that it hopes to scale up for use on larger vessels like cargo ships and ferries. Sea Machines Robotics
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| 13.11.2023 | Heroes tales: 5 African businesses impacting their communities | Africa has a long path to economic prosperity. According to the World Bank, seven of the ten most unequal countries in the world are in Africa, especially the Sub-Saharan region. Why? Value creation on the continent is far from its potentia... |
| 07.11.2023 | What is the cost of Africa’s continued reliance on raw cotton exports? | Africa is one of the largest cotton producers in the world. 37 out of 54 African countries produce cotton, and the region accounts for about 20% of the world’s cotton production. Cotton farming is a vital source of income and livelihood for... |
| 24.10.2023 | Singapore & UAE Sign Deals to Combat Climate Change, Support Green Economy & Boost Food Security | 5 Mins Read Singapore and the UAE have signed eight deals, which include strengthening their commitments to reducing carbon emissions, adapting to climate change and supporting climate-vulnerable nations at the COP28 climate conference, whi... |
| 24.09.2023 | Saudi Arabia and the UAE are battling to become the Middle East's economic superpower | Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan have a long-standing relationship. Anadolu Agency // BANDAR ALGALOUD / SAUDI KINGDOM COUNCIL / HANDOUT
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| 20.09.2023 | Идея: дифференцированный безусловный базовый доход | Какую проблему затрагивает эта статья: социальное обеспечение, безусловный базовый доход, применение блокчейн и криптовалюты для социальной сферы и как все это разместить в один технологичный продукт?
Вопросы для специалистов в области блок... |
| 11.09.2023 | De-risk your business through regulatory resilience | Transatlantic data flows underpin more than $7 trillion in cross-border trade and investment per year, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce. The recently announced EU-US Data Privacy Framework (TADPF), in place as of July 10 2023, i... |
| 10.09.2023 | Что бы я хотел знать до переноса 50 000 строк кода на серверные компоненты React | Серверные компоненты React – это большой кусок работы. Недавно мы переосмыслили нашу документацию и устроили ребрендинг Mux. Пока мы этим занимались, мы перенесли весь материал сайтов mux.com и docs.mux.com на серверные компоненты. Так что,... |
| 08.09.2023 | Comment: De-Risk Your Business Through Regulatory Resilience | Transatlantic data flows underpin more than $7 trillion in cross-border trade and investment per year, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce.
The recently announced EU-US Data Privacy Framework (TADPF), in place as of 10 July 2023, i... |
| 02.08.2023 | Here's the 14-page pitch deck that 40Seas, a fintech looking to bring "buy now pay later" to the trade industry, used to raise $16 million | 40Seas team with CEO and cofounder Eyal Moldovan in the center of the bottom row. 40Seas This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
40Seas is a startup that offers software and finan... |
| 01.08.2023 | Borderless data: Acting locally, thinking globally | Around the world, data borders and regulations are being strengthened in a drive to protect customer privacy and fight cybercrime. As a result, multinational businesses are contending with a complex regulatory landscape. For business, data,... |
| 13.07.2023 | Nations where 3.3bn live spend more on debt than health, schools | Approximately 3.3 billion people – almost half of humanity – now live in countries that spend more money paying interest on their debts than on education or health, according to a new United Nations report.
“Half our world is sinking into a... |
| 09.07.2023 | Commentary
Commentary | Guest opinion: Nir Eisikovits: AI is an existential threat – just not the way you think | By Nir Eisikovits
The rise of ChatGPT and similar artificial intelligence systems has been accompanied by a sharp increase in anxiety about AI. For the past few months, executives and AI safety researchers have been offering predictions, du... |
| 07.07.2023 | Bahrain Secures a Record USD 1.95 Billion in FDI Inflows in 2022 According to UN Report | A testament to Bahrain's earned success in emerging as a competitive international player and attracting investment projects in line with the diversification and growth directives as part of the ERP
This milestone achievement in FDI inflows... |
| 07.07.2023 | Climate Scientists: Record-Breaking Heat 'Wake-Up Call' to Adopt Clean Tech | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 07 July 2023, 03:07 pm
Climate experts raise concerns the world average temperature saw its third record high in a week.
US climate scientists raised the alarm on the 17.23 degrees heat recorded on Thursday, higher th... |
| 06.07.2023 | Lessons from DRC: Africa should not reward Russian expansionism | On June 16, seven African leaders – from South Africa, Zambia, Senegal, Egypt, Comoros Islands, Uganda and the Republic of Congo – met with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv in an attempt to negotiate a “roadmap” to a long-term... |
| 05.07.2023 | Africa: AI Is an Existential Threat - Just Not the Way You Think | The rise of ChatGPT and similar artificial intelligence systems has been accompanied by a sharp increase in anxiety about AI. For the past few months, executives and AI safety researchers have been offering predictions, dubbed "P(doom)... |
| 16.06.2023 | New Kids On The Block: Sustainability Banks | Dr. Marta Ra is a sustainability expert. She cofounded the international network Women in Sustainable Finance (WISF). |
| 12.06.2023 | CBK White Paper Series: Retail Marketing in the Digital Era | Professor Hao Shen, Department of Marketing, CUHK Business School
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 13 June 2023 – COVID-19 has done much to change the purchase habits of consumers around the world, especially by significantly accelerating t... |
| 26.05.2023 | Evermos Announces Largest Fundraise at USD39 million to Fuel Business Expansion of Connected Commerce Network | BANDUNG, Indonesia, May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Evermos, Indonesia's largest social commerce platform, successfully raised USD39 million in its Series C funding round. Led by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) — a member of the Wo... |
| 15.05.2023 | France opens another investigation into whether Apple is planning obsolescence for iPhones by restricting repairs by non-approved repairers
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| 09.05.2023 | South Africa gears up to welcome BRICS members in August | JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – African Media Agency – 9 May 2023 – As South Africa prepares to host the incoming BRICS 2023 in August, the ministers of these countries held a meeting as a run-up to the summit. They discussed the preparations ... |
| 19.04.2023 | Logging: Illegal logging in Africa is a threat to security | Image by pexels
African countries are estimated to lose US$17 billion each year to illegal logging. High-value timber species are in global demand.
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| 10.04.2023 | How businesses can take AI to the next level | Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizing AI investments for success. Learn More
Businesses are increasingly gaining competitive advantage by deploying artificial intelligence (AI... |
| 03.04.2023 | Robust Consumer Protection Can Support a Rights-Respecting Digital Future | The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace released a report on March 13 on cyber vulnerabilities across Africa and the potential harm these can cause for underserved communities. It shared the experience of a woman in Nigeria whose rel... |
| 29.03.2023 | From Accra to Nairobi: these cities are Africa’s top creative hubs | In recent years, several African cities have emerged as creative hubs, attracting young and talented individuals in various fields such as music, film, fashion, art, and technology. These cities have become vibrant spaces for creativity and... |
| 19.03.2023 | UN Calls for Policy Action for Developing Countries Amid Green Tech Revolution | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 19 March 2023, 07:03 am
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has warned that economic inequalities will continue to grow unless developing countries benefit from green technologies.
The ... |
| 18.03.2023 | Extension reached for Black Sea grain deal | United Nations – After intense negotiations and multiple shuttle trips to Kyiv, Moscow and Istanbul by U.N. officials, including the secretary-general, Russia agreed to an extension of the so-called Black Sea Grain Initiative.
The deal, whi... |
| 16.03.2023 | Africa: Embrace Green Tech Revolution or Risk Falling Behind, New UN Report Warns | Many developing countries may miss out on the benefits of the "green tech" revolution unless governments and the international community take decisive action now, the head of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) sai... |
| 28.01.2023 | Economic Recovery and Growth: Tackling multiple headwinds | Priority actions to address Africa’s economic recovery
Victoria Kwakwa
Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa, World Bank
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Senior Fellow and Director, Africa Growth Initiative, Global Economy and Development, Brook... |
| 27.01.2023 | Gokada banks on its community as it looks to crowdfund $750,000
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Success! | Gokada, a leading Nigerian last-mile delivery company, has taken to GetEquity, a Nigerian investment platform, to raise $750,000 at a $10 million valuation. Why is a market leader turning to retail investors in its home country to fund its ... |
| 27.01.2023 | Data Privacy Day: 5 data privacy practices every business should know | Sohini Bagchi 27 Jan, 2023
Increasing and evolving cyber threats and data privacy regulations such as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) are prompting businesses to pay greater attention ... |
| 19.01.2023 | Why Business Owners Should Care About Privacy Regulation | Web3 entrepreneur, investor, CBDC inventor, and founder of Panther, Bitt, BaseTwo, Fluent and Elemental. Collaborated with UN, MIT and IMF. |
| 14.01.2023 | A year of opportunity for Africa | In what is sure to be a pivotal year in the effort to combat climate change, Africa can make significant progress toward a carbon-neutral economy. But to do so, African countries must eliminate barriers to trade and innovation, address inst... |
| 26.12.2022 | IPTV: Anti-Piracy Coalition Reveals ‘Offshore Hosting’ Challenges | An awful lot has changed in the online piracy world over the last decade, but key fundamentals still underpin the entire ecosystem.
Many platforms depend on IP addresses, domain names, and a functioning DNS, but none can exist without some ... |
| 21.12.2022 | Как защитить интернет-магазин от хакеров? | Можно ли взломать сайт в e-commerce? Ответ однозначный: да. Сфера электронной коммерции попала в поле зрения хакеров несколько лет назад, а в период пандемии, когда шоппинг перешел в онлайн-режим, кибератаки участились. Как же защитить онла... |
| 16.12.2022 | How India’s Startups Are Adapting As The Global Recession Reaches Its Shores | Shaktikanta Das, governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), arrives at a news conference at the ... [+] bank's headquarters in Mumbai, India, on Friday, Sep. 30, 2022. India’s central bank delivered a hat-trick of half-point interest-rate... |
| 05.12.2022 | Why Have Cross-Border Acquisitions Reached An All-Time High? | Daniel Saunders is the CEO of L Marks. He is a technologist-turned-investor and an experienced advisor in applied innovation. |
| 22.11.2022 | For food industry to reach climate goals, COP27 highlights areas of improvement | Food production accounts for more than one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions, and food companies have set goals to address the issue. Critics claim, however, that businesses and governments are not working quickly enough to change co... |
| 21.11.2022 | Всё, что вы хотели знать об экономике «дружественных» стран, но ленились искать | Ёмко и по делу рассказываем о стартапах и инвестициях в Индии, Бразилии и Мексике.
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| 10.10.2022 | Is the US economy in a recession and taking the world with it? | The United States is facing rising recession fears as the Federal Reserve, the country’s central bank, remains bullish in fighting high inflation and officials increasingly talk about the need to impose some economic pain to get price press... |
| 05.10.2022 | Digital currencies for economic transformation in Africa | Over the past 10 years or so, the significant opportunities presented by cryptocurrency for fast wealth creation, albeit at significant risk, have created a skewed perception of crypto as primarily an investment asset class. This is the vie... |
| 05.10.2022 | Digital currencies for economic transformation in Africa | Over the past 10 years or so, the significant opportunities presented by cryptocurrency for fast wealth creation, albeit at significant risk, have created a skewed perception of crypto as primarily an investment asset class. This is the vie... |
| 04.10.2022 | Advanced economies need to change course on monetary policy as excessive central bank tightening risks sparking a global recession, UN trade group says | Advanced economies need to change course on monetary policy, as central bank tightening could be sparking a global recession.
The idea that central banks can lower inflation with more rate hikes and avoid a recession is "an imprudent g... |
| 30.09.2022 | Liz Truss’s neoliberal blitz is doomed to fail | Our new prime minister is on a mission. A devotee of the free market, Liz Truss once described Britain as “a nation of Uber-riding, Deliveroo-eating, Airbnb-ing freedom fighters”. But the freedom she really wants is for a select group. It’s... |
| 30.09.2022 | The U.S. Must End Its Complicity in Illicit Financial Flows Out of Africa | US-Africa Bridge Building Project
Every year, nearly $90 billion of African resources are lost to the Global North in Illicit Financial Flows, or IFFs.
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- If you caught th... |
| 14.09.2022 | Айтишники стали больше вкладываться в крипту. Есть у каждого четвертого | Отдел новостей 14 сентября 2022, 14:29 Айтишники стали больше вкладываться в крипту. Есть у каждого четвертого
Беларусь входит в топ-20 стран в мире по количеству владельцев криптовалют. Узнали, много ли держателей крипты среди айтишников.
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| 07.09.2022 | India’s Fintech Sector to Reach US$1T in AUM by 2030 | India has emerged into one of the largest fintech ecosystems in the world, owing to surging funding activity, rapid adoption of digital financial services and supportive government initiatives.
Over the next decade, the sector will continue... |
| 02.09.2022 | Climate Justice and Loss and Damage in the Pakistan Flood Crisis | Science fiction author William Gibson is often credited with writing, “The future is already here. It’s just not evenly distributed yet.” For Pakistan and other nations in the Global South, a climate-destabilized future is not some faraway ... |
| 10.08.2022 | Billionaire investor Ray Dalio says 'tit-for-tat' escalations between the US and China could lead to a conflict that's more devastating to the global economy than the war in Ukraine | Conflict between US and China could be even more devastating to the global economy than war in Ukraine, Ray Dalio said.
In a blog post titled "The US-China Tit-For-Tat Escalations Are Very Dangerous," he said US-China tensions ove... |
| 08.08.2022 | Africa: Fintech, Other Knowledge-Intensive Services Could Drive Africa's Prosperity, Boost Inclusion | Paul Akiwumi, Director of UNCTAD's Division for Africa, discusses a newly released report that urges diversification of African economies
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)'s Director of the Division for Africa ... |
| 04.08.2022 | Central Mexico’s agtech ecosystem resists and thrives despite global challenges | Editor’s Note: Adrian Garcia-Casarrubias is director of the Kirchner Food Fellowship Mexico, a student-led impact investment program operated by the Kirchner Impact Foundation, one of the ‘returning’ arms of Kirchner Group a values-based No... |
| 26.07.2022 | Cryptocurrencies Are Gaining Ground Across Africa. That’s Both Good News And Bad | Bitcoin. Image by Liam Ortiz from Pixabay |
| 25.07.2022 | Good news and bad news: Cryptocurrencies gaining ground across Africa | Good news and bad news: Cryptocurrencies gaining ground across Africa: Image: Adobe stock
Cryptocurrencies have become popular in African and other developing countries. That’s according to a policy brief released recently by UNCTAD, a Unit... |
| 25.07.2022 | Africa: Cryptocurrencies Are Gaining Ground Across Africa. That's Both Good News and Bad | Cryptocurrencies have become popular in African and other developing countries. That's according to a policy brief released recently by UNCTAD, a United Nations agency. Significant proportions of Kenya (8.5%), South Africa (7.1%) and Nigeri... |
| 22.07.2022 | Is The World Retracting From Globalisation, Setting It Up For A Fifth Wave? | Fourth wave of globalisation saw China’s increasing role as a global powerhouse. Getty Images |
| 22.07.2022 | Is the world retracting from globalisation? | Is the world retracting from globalisation? Image: Adobe stock
Over the past 25 years there has been lots of research and debate about the concept, the history and state of globalisation, its various dimensions and benefits.
This period was... |
| 18.07.2022 | Weekly Economic Index: The UN urges African countries to rethink export diversification | A recent report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), says Africa will not get out of its poverty trap if the continent remains dependent on exports of primary products, mainly in the agricultural, mining, and ... |
| 11.07.2022 | Africa Anti-Corruption Day: COVID-19 relief funds and illicit financial flows top concerns for Transparency International chapters in latest call to action | Africa Anti-Corruption Day: COVID-19 relief funds and illicit financial flows top concerns for Transparency International chapters in latest call to action
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| 29.06.2022 | Public Sector Expands Earth Observation Applications | Emiliano Kargieman - Founder and CEO - Satellogic. |
| 22.06.2022 | Klasha partners with TechCabal to produce a whitepaper on the state of e-commerce in Africa | Across the world, digital commerce, or e-commerce as it is more popularly known, has evolved to become a significant driver of global economic transformation, creating new use cases and business opportunities for the industry. Africa is no ... |
| 26.05.2022 | How To Recover Profit Margins In A Post-Pandemic Reality | CEO of Urtasker.com, a full-service Amazon marketing agency helping brands grow both on and off Amazon. |
| 26.05.2022 | The Legal Challenges Presented by Seizing Frozen Russian Assets | As Russia’s unlawful war of aggression continues to inflict untold devastation on Ukraine and its people, policymakers have begun to search for ways to support Ukraine’s beleaguered economy and fund its eventual reconstruction. Their attent... |
| 23.05.2022 | Klasha partners with TechCabal to produce whitepaper on international e-commerce in Africa | Across the world, digital commerce, or e-commerce as it is more popularly known, has evolved to become a significant driver of global economic transformation, creating new use cases and business opportunities for the industry. Africa is no ... |
| 04.05.2022 | Alternative Seafood Is Set To Benefit From This New Whole Food Ingredient | 3 Mins Read
Smallfood, a Canadian microbial fermentation ingredients startup, claims that it’s about to change the alternative seafood sector thanks to a whole food ingredient it has developed. When added to seafood analogues, the company’s... |
| 25.04.2022 | Lily Shen’s Leadership Drives Transfix’s 76% Annual Growth, Revolutionizing Freight Industry | Since becoming CEO in 2020, Lily Shen has significantly scaled the company, highlighted most ... [+] recently by announcing Transfix’s first-ever quarterly earnings report showing 76% growth in Q3 2021 over Q3 2020. Courtesy of Transfix |
| 24.04.2022 | How Emerging Technology Is Breaking Arms Control | Editor’s Note: New technologies are emerging at a dizzying pace, and arms control agreements cannot seem to keep up. My Brookings colleague Amy Nelson examines how the increased speed of technological change is creating holes in existing ar... |
| 20.04.2022 | After losing 200,000 subscribers, Netflix considers ad-supported plans and cracking down on password sharing | For the first time in the past decade, Netflix announced that it lost subscribers in a quarter.
The announcement was made by the streaming giant during its recent earnings call where it also shocked investors by forecasting that its number ... |
| 14.04.2022 | Kansas City Region Continues as a Top U.S. Logistics Hub with Record Industrial Development | KC SmartPort has helped bring more than 8,000 jobs, $309 million in payroll and $2.1 billion capital investment totaling 18.4 million square feet to the KC region in the last five years. “As we continue to see record demand for industrial s... |
| 14.04.2022 | Tushop secures $3m pre-seed funding to scale affordable community eGrocery in Kenya | Tushop, a female-founded digital platform that aggregates Kenyan consumers into groups to buy groceries more cheaply, has secured $3 million in pre-seed funding.
The investment was led by early-stage investment firm 4DX Ventures. Other inve... |
| 07.04.2022 | The U.N.’s ‘Blue Deal’ Aims to Replace Overfishing With Seaweed Farming: ‘This Is the Perfect Time’ | 3 Mins Read
The United Nations moves to build a “Blue Deal” coalition that will preserve oceans and create a sustainable, seaweed-based ocean economy.
Ahead of the 2022 UN Ocean Conference taking place in Lisbon in June, the United Nations ... |
| 01.04.2022 | Connecting The Unconnected: World Mobile Tokenizes Mobile Infrastructure Development In Africa | Connecting the unconnected - Woman with son on phone in East African market getty |
