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Nigeria
Nigeria, Others Invest $500bn In New Equity In Afreximbank
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced that existing shareholders, including the Nigeria and the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa, have invested $200 million through Class A, B and C shares and $300 million in callable capital, bringing the total value of new shares issued by the Bank ...
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Turchia
Digital Transformation Investment In META To Rise 30%- IDC
Investments in digital transformation and innovation will account for 30 per cent of all information technology (IT) spending in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META) by 2024, up from 18 per cent in 2018. That is according to the latest predictions revealed yesterday by International Data Corporation (IDC) as ...
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Nigeria
Wigwe, Sadiku, Others To Dissect Economy At Vantage Forum 2020
Dr Herbert Wigwe, CEO, Access Bank PLC; Ms Yewande Sadiku, executive secretary/CEO, Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) are among experts that will dissect the Nigerian economy at the Vantage Forum 2020 on January 30 in Lagos. Also on the list of speakers is Dr Olusegun Omisakin, director of Research & ...
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Nigeria
Cabotage Fund Hits N72bn As FG Mulls Disbursement To Shipowners
The federal government said it has put modalities in place to begin the disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Finance Fund (CVFF), noting that the contribution has so far reached N72 billion ($200 million). Speaking after a meeting over the disbursement of the CVFF which was conveyed yesterday in Lagos by ...
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USA
The real 'Deal of the Century' is peace between Netanyahu and Gantz
The spectacle in Washington will be bizarre: Two claimants to the Israeli throne will discuss the peace plan at the White House with no Palestinian partner. Maybe Israel will at least get a government out of it
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Uruguay
La reina Isabel II aprueba la ley sobre el Brexit
La reina Isabel II aprobó el jueves el proyecto de ley del Brexit elaborado por el gobierno de Boris Johnson, dándole fuerza de ley, anunció el ejecutivo británico a ocho días de la salida de la Unión Europea.
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Paraguay
Adriana Angarita se reelige como presidenta de la Asociación de Universidades Particulares de Panamá
"Buscaremos siempre la jerarquización y el aporte sustantivo de la iniciativa privada en Educación Superior Universitaria como pilar fundamental y democratizador de la educación”, dijo Angarita.
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Senegal
L'agent Thierno Seydi explique le marché hivernal des transferts
Dakar, 23 jan (APS) - Le marché hivernal des transferts de joueurs est surtout intéressant pour des équipes qui veulent s'ajuster après une première partie de saison difficile, a expliqué à l'APS l'agent Thierno Seydi, interrogé sur le calme relatif du mercato compris entre le premier et le 31 janvier. ...
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Cina India Russia USA
India Sees Opportunity as U.S. Remakes Its Alliances
India sees the Trump administration's reassessment of America's traditional alliances as a strategic opportunity--a shift that allows New Delhi to deepen ties with Washington without provoking retribution from China or destroying a longstanding partnership with Russia.
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USA
US lawmakers visit NBTC
Three US congressmen held talks yesterday with executives of the telecom regulator to seek ways to strengthen US business in Thailand. They also received an update on the country's move to 5G.