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Safaricom obtient la licence pour exploiter son service de paiement mobile M-Pesa

(Agence Ecofin) – Sept mois après le lancement officiel de ses activités dans le pays, l’opérateur de téléphonie mobile Safaricom Ethiopia estime qu’il a gagné en visibilité auprès des consommateurs locaux. Alors qu’il poursuit une…

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Philippines’ finance minister says no reason for rate hike By Reuters

Philippines’ finance minister says no reason for rate hike By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Philippine Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno attends an economic briefing following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s first State of the Nation Address, in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 26, 2022. REUTERS/Lisa Marie…

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Natural gas up 4th week in 5 but still stuck at lower $2s By Investing.com

Natural gas up 4th week in 5 but still stuck at lower $2s By Investing.com

© Reuters Investing.com — On paper, natural gas looks good, closing up for a fourth week in five. For the bulls in the trade, though, that has barely moved the needle on prices stuck in…

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Cryptocasinos are evolving worryingly fast – here’s how to get to grips with them

Cryptocasinos are evolving worryingly fast – here’s how to get to grips with them

New gambling rules are being proposed by the UK government for the first time since the invention of the smartphone. But these “reforms for the digital age” are silent on cryptocasinos, where you can bet…

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BIS Innovation Hub publishes guide on offline CBDC use

Back Published on 12 May 2023 233 Views Print BIS Innovation Hub publishes guide on offline CBDC use 5 min read The BIS Innovation Hub Nordic Centre today published a comprehensive handbook exploring key aspects…

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4 ways to take control of social media algorithms and get the content you actually want

4 ways to take control of social media algorithms and get the content you actually want

Whether it’s Facebook’s News Feed or TikTok’s For You page, social media algorithms are constantly making behind-the-scenes decisions to boost certain content – giving rise to the “curated” feeds we’ve all become accustomed to. But…

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Au Congrès américain, on s’interroge sur la réforme d’une Banque mondiale dont le premier client est l’Afrique

Au Congrès américain, on s’interroge sur la réforme d’une Banque mondiale dont le premier client est l’Afrique

(Agence Ecofin) – Les questions sont cruciales pour la réforme envisagée de la Banque mondiale, mais elles ne mettent en avant que les priorités américaines. Le nouveau rôle de la Banque mondiale en Afrique et…

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MTN négocie avec Axian Telecom pour la vente de ses filiales en Guinée, en Guinée-Bissau et au Liberia

MTN négocie avec Axian Telecom pour la vente de ses filiales en Guinée, en Guinée-Bissau et au Liberia

(Agence Ecofin) – MTN Group est l’une des plus grandes sociétés de télécommunications en Afrique avec Airtel Africa, Orange et Vodacom. La société basée en Afrique du Sud compte 291 millions d’abonnés à la téléphonie…

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Tighter ECB policy could push up bad debt levels

Tighter ECB policy could push up bad debt levels

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A view shows the logo of the European Central Bank (ECB) outside its headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany March 16, 2023. REUTERS/Heiko Becker FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European Central Bank interest rate hikes…

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Energy & precious metals – weekly review and outlook By Investing.com

Energy & precious metals – weekly review and outlook By Investing.com

© Reuters. Investing.com – OPEC is counting on more crude buying from China in the second half of the year than it initially forecast, despite a slowing in the world’s number two economy. The cartel…

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