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Brasile Portogallo Argentina
Florianópolis lidera lista de cidades com maior número de startups
De acordo com levantamento da Associação Brasileira de Startups (ABStartups), o maior número de startups no país está concentrado nos estados de São Paulo (41%), Minas Gerais (12%) e Rio de Janeiro (9,7%). Entre as capitais, destacam-se em números absolutos São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro e Belo Horizonte, mas quando se ...
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Brasile Portogallo Uruguay
Startups pedem novas políticas; governo propõe unificação de programas
Os principais atores do mercado de startups no Brasil estão satisfeitos com o crescimento do setor, mas ainda se queixam da falta de políticas públicas que favoreçam o ambiente brasileiro de negócios e empreendedorismo no país. Apesar de ter subido algumas posições no ranking mundial de inovação, o Brasil ainda ...
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Kenya
How Kenya is exporting jobs worth billions
Kenya has aggressively raided its fast-depleting reserve of foreign currency to import what was basically supposed to have been made in Kenya
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Etiopia
KCB could seek partner in Ethiopia as country opens up
KCB Group will look at partnering with a local bank in Ethiopia, where a potential liberalisation of foreign investment rules could open up
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Kenya
Seizing the Moment: How Canon Awori raised one of the most powerful families
The 16 Awori siblings have been successful in politics and business in Kenya and Uganda.
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Kenya
Donors give Sh10 billion to run Dadaab amid shutdown talk
The money will be used to finance a project aimed at improving the livelihoods of Northern Kenya communities living around refugee camps.
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Nigeria
Fayose, Police Trade Words Over Alleged Compromise Of Governorship Poll
LEADERSHIP Gov. Ayo Fayose of Ekiti has alleged that Saturday’s gubernatorial election has been largely compromised by personnel of the Nigerian police. The News Agency if Nigeria (NAN) reports that the governor, who addressed newsmen shortly after casting his vote at about 1:20 pm at his Polling Unit 001 in Afao-Ekiti, ...
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Egitto Nigeria
Aliko Dangote Signs $650 Million Loan For Oil Refinery
LEADERSHIP Aliko Dangote, has signed a $650 million loan facility with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) for his oil refinery project in Nigeria. The seven-year term loan would attract a moratorium of five years, according to facility terms read out during the signing. Cairo-based Africa’s trade bank also signed a $750 ...
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USA Nigeria
IMF says Nigeria’s Economic Recovery Still Challenging
LEADERSHIP The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Nigeria’s economic outlook for 2018 remains challenging as private sector lending remains low and foreign exchange inflows are mostly short-term. IMF in a statement issued in Washington on Friday by Lucie Fouda, the Fund’s Press Officer, said higher oil prices and portfolio flows had ...
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Portogallo
Governo cria programa para apoiar investimento no interior de 1700 milhões
O Governo vai criar um programa de concursos de 1700 milhões de euros para apoiar o investimento empresarial no interior, no âmbito da reprogramação do Portugal 2020.