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Senegal
Déguerpis, les ambulants réinvestissent en force Petersen
Dakar, 20 avr (APS) - Les marchands ambulants déguerpis fin mars dernier de la gare routière Petersen, dans le centre-ville de Dakar, ont réinvesti les lieux qu'ils occupaient avec leurs étals et tabliers, pour une ambiance encore plus surencombrée. - Société
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Cina Hong Kong
Business booms for Hong Kong restaurants and shopping malls over Easter break
HONG KONG: Hong Kong's catering and retail sectors have reported a double-digit surge in business during the Easter holidays, despite social-distancing curbs reining in some of their growth, according to industry professionals.
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Nigeria
JUST-IN: 43,008 Nigerian Pilgrims To Perform 2022 Hajj
After two years of no-hajj exercise for the Nigerian Muslims community due to COVID-19 restrictions put in place by the authorities of Saudi Arabia, a meager 43,008 Nigerian pilgrims are expected to perform the 2022 hajj ritual in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON)’s commissioner for ...
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Nigeria
Data Protection Bureau Partners ID4D To Boost National Economy
The Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB) is collaborating with the Nigeria Digital Identification for Development Project (ID4D) to proactively strategise ways to develop initiatives that will boost the nation’s economy. The spokesperson of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Hadiza Umar said the collaboration was part of NDPB’s efforts ...
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Nigeria
ETAP Secures $1.5m Funding To Drive Car Insurance Penetration
ETAP has secured $1.5 million in pre-seed funding to grow its team and drive the adoption of much-needed car insurance across Africa. ETAP is an insurtech startup that makes it easier to buy and claim insurance. Starting in Nigeria, the new funding will support the roll-out of ETAP’s game-changing app ...
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Nigeria
Union Bank Named Best Trade Platform
Union Bank of Nigeria has been awarded the Best Trade Finance Platform Initiative, at the recently concluded Middle East & Africa Banking Innovation Awards 2022. The Middle East & Africa Banking Innovation Awards, organised by The Digital Banker, is a prestigious award program designed to recognise the world’s best-in-class commercial ...
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Nigeria
As Renewed Calls For Return Of SON To Seaports Spark Outrage
Before vice president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, signed an executive order in 2017 pruning down the numbers of agencies at the nation’s seaports from 11 to seven, Nigeria has gone down the ladder in the World Bank ranking of countries in ease of doing business. Seaports is one of the index ...
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Angola
BAI publica prospecto da OPV aprovado pela Comissão de Mercado de Capitais de Angola
O BAI publicou o prospecto da Oferta Pública de Venda (OPV) aprovado pela Comissão de Mercado de Capitais de Angola. Os vendedores das ações em bolsa são a Sonangol e a Endiama. A OPV está prevista para Junho.
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Portogallo
FMI antecipa que défice desça para 2,4%
O Fundo Monetário Internacional (FMI) projeta que Portugal reduza o défice para 2,4% este ano e o rácio da dívida pública para 121,6% do Produto Interno Bruto (PIB), acima do esperado pelo Governo.
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Brasile
Brazil: In partnership with GOL, Mercado Libre will operate up to 12 aircraft exclusively for shipping
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Mercado Libre CEO Marcos Galperin announced today that the company has entered into a 10-year agreement with airline GOL to use up to 12 of the company's aircraft exclusively to deliver shipments in Brazil. "The new 10-year agreement between Mercado Libre and GoOL will reduce ...