Business

Electric minibus taxis: the challenges and gains facing Cape Town’s transition

The minibus taxi is ubiquitous in southern Africa. These vehicles are the backbone of the urban economy, providing affordable mobility for millions. In Cape Town, South Africa’s second most populous city, they are central to the transport landscape. Around two-thirds of the city’s public transport users rely on paratransit services (which respond flexibly to demand),...

OPEC lowers second-quarter global oil demand forecast on Iran war

OPEC lowers second-quarter global oil demand forecast on Iran war by : Reuters Source link

The conflict in the Middle East has provided a true test of the resilience of the global economy

The world economy survived the shocks of the Ukraine-Russia conflict, which has had limited impact on economic growth. But the escalation of hostilities in the Middle East has transformed what had been, until early 2026, a surprisingly benign outlook into a far more uncertain one. It has created the ultimate test for how resilient the...

IMF

IMF / Board Approves US$88.3 Million in Emergency Financing Support to Malawi IMF

IMF / Board Approves US$88.3 Million in Emergency Financing Support to Malawi

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved today a disbursement of US$88.327 million (SDR 69.40 million) to Malawi under the new Food Shock Window of the Rapid Credit Facility. Malawi is the first low-income country to make use of the Food Shock Window since it was adopted by the Executive Board last...

Techno

Filippo Romano joins DIGITAL SME

The post Filippo Romano joins DIGITAL SME appeared first on European DIGITAL SME Alliance. by : Ainhoa Urquiola on 2026-03-26 10:55:00 Source link #Filippo #Romano #joins #DIGITAL #SME

Rolling Plan 2026 for ICT Standardisation: strengthening the link between policy and implementation

We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept All”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. However, you may visit “Cookie Settings” to provide a controlled consent. Read More by : Serena Dell’Agli on 2026-03-24 09:59:00 Source link...

AssoSoftware aderisce alla Italian Digital SME Alliance

The post AssoSoftware aderisce alla Italian Digital SME Alliance appeared first on European DIGITAL SME Alliance. by : Serena Dell’Agli on 2026-03-04 09:37:00 Source link #AssoSoftware #aderisce #alla #Italian #Digital #SME #Alliance

The legacy of StandICT.eu 2026: Driving European leadership in ICT standardisation

The post The legacy of StandICT.eu 2026: Driving European leadership in ICT standardisation appeared first on European DIGITAL SME Alliance. by : Gabriele Casalini on 2026-03-06 08:32:00 Source link #legacy #StandICT.eu #Driving #European #leadership #ICT #standardisation

Economy

THE GETAWAY

On 29th November 2023, shareholders of United Investments Limited (UIL) will be called upon to ratify a decision of the Board redefining the course of the group and its people. From shareholders, middlemen  to regulators, they all seem to have found a convenient corner in this looping circle. The story of UIL is an absolute...

Keynote speech by EVP Vestager at the IBEC conference.

European Commission Speech Dublin, 30 Sep 2022 “Harvesting the fruits of the digital age” Introduction Dia dhuit, It’s a great pleasure to be here in Dublin – an old Viking city. Tomorrow is the first day of… by : European Commission on 2022-09-30 12:30:07 Source link #Keynote #speech #EVP #Vestager #IBEC #conference

State aid: Commission approves aid to support the resolution of the Polish Getin Noble Bank S.A.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 01 Oct 2022 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, several support measures in the context of the resolution of the Polish Getin Noble Bank S.A. by : European Commission on 2022-10-01 06:54:08 Source link #State #aid #Commission #approves #aid #support #resolution #Polish #Getin #Noble #Bank #S.A

World

German bond yields edge higher while CDS spread widens

German bond yields edge higher while CDS spread widens by : Investing.com Source link

Analysis-Protracted Iran war narrows BOJ’s rate hike options

Analysis-Protracted Iran war narrows BOJ’s rate hike options by : Reuters Source link