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U.S., allies target ‘fortress Russia’ with new sanctions including SWIFT ban By Reuters

U.S., allies target ‘fortress Russia’ with new sanctions including SWIFT ban By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a statement on Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Brussels, Belgium February 24, 2022 ahead of an EU special summit called today…

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Oil prices dip after soaring on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine By Reuters

Oil prices dip after soaring on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A general view shows an oil treatment plant in the Yarakta Oil Field, owned by Irkutsk Oil Company (INK), in Irkutsk Region, Russia March 10, 2019. Picture taken March 10, 2019.…

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five things you should know

five things you should know

Long periods of limited physical contact under COVID-19 lockdowns triggered new interest in alternative payment methods beyond existing options. The Bank of Uganda is among institutions that have taken steps to promote a shift towards…

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MAS imposes four times higher capital charges on DBS for digital outages- The Asian Banker

MAS imposes four times higher capital charges on DBS for digital outages- The Asian Banker

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has imposed an extra capital requirement of SGD 930 million ($692 million) on DBS after the widespread digital interruptions on 23 and 24 November 2021. This is four times…

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Fake viral footage is spreading alongside the real horror in Ukraine. Here are 5 ways to spot it

Fake viral footage is spreading alongside the real horror in Ukraine. Here are 5 ways to spot it

Amid the alarming images of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine over the past few days, millions of people have also seen misleading, manipulated or false information about the conflict on social media platforms such as Facebook,…

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Clickatell, évoluant sur les marchés nigérians et sud-africains a levé 91 millions $ pour son développement

Clickatell, évoluant sur les marchés nigérians et sud-africains a levé 91 millions $ pour son développement

(Agence Ecofin) – Présent dans le secteur du commerce et des interactions via le tchat, Clickatell qui est assez connu auprès des marques étrangères veut accroître son activité, et se mieux positionner en Afrique grâce…

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Mali : le régulateur télécoms donne aux consommateurs le pouvoir d’évaluer la qualité de service au quotidien

Mali : le régulateur télécoms donne aux consommateurs le pouvoir d’évaluer la qualité de service au quotidien

L’Autorité malienne de régulation des télécommunications, des technologies de l’information et de la communication et des postes (AMRTP) a lancé son outil de mesure de la qualité des services des opérateurs de téléphonie mobile, mardi…

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IMF assures it will support Ukraine -Ukraine’s finance ministry By Reuters

IMF assures it will support Ukraine -Ukraine’s finance ministry By Reuters

© Reuters. A general view shows an empty street in central Kyiv, Ukraine February 25, 2022. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund has assured Ukraine of its support by all possible means, Ukraine’s…

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European Commission launches €3.2 billion investment package to advance sustainable connectivity in the Western Balkans

European Commission launches €3.2 billion investment package to advance sustainable connectivity in the Western Balkans

European Commission Press release Brussels, 25 Feb 2022 Today, the European Commission has unveiled a substantial €3.2 billion investment package to support 21 transport, digital, climate and energy connectivity projects in the Western Balkans. by…

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Exceptions to U.S. curbs on Russia seen weakening impact By Reuters

Exceptions to U.S. curbs on Russia seen weakening impact By Reuters

© Reuters. The Russian flag is seen behind a razor wire fence on the roof of the Russian Consulate General in Kharkiv, Ukraine February 23, 2022. REUTERS/Vyacheslav Madiyevskyy By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) – U.S. curbs…

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