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Several U.S. states sue Biden administration for revoking permit for Keystone XL pipeline By Reuters

Several U.S. states sue Biden administration for revoking permit for Keystone XL pipeline By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A depot used to store pipes for Transcanada Corp’s planned Keystone XL oil pipeline is seen in Gascoyne (Reuters) – Texas and several other U.S. states have sued the administration of…

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IMF / Global Financial Stability Report Presser

IMF / Global Financial Stability Report Presser

The IMF says that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused a unique shock to the global economy but the near-term financial stability risks have been contained for now, thanks to the unprecedented policy measures but the…

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Only a handful of US foundations quickly pitched in as the COVID-19 pandemic got underway, early data indicates

Only a handful of US foundations quickly pitched in as the COVID-19 pandemic got underway, early data indicates

Many U.S. foundations, which disbursed roughly US$76 billion in 2019, say they are giving more money away in the United States because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the health, economic and other crises it’s creating.…

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Innovation potential of SMEs at the centre of new European Commission’s 2030 digitalisation strategy

Innovation potential of SMEs at the centre of new European Commission’s 2030 digitalisation strategy

On Tuesday, the European Commission unveiled its “2030 Digital Compass: the European way for the Digital Decade”, which combines a vision for an “open and competitive single market” The “Digital Compass” will indicate key priorities in…

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Alexandra Awadi et Abdelmoumen Najoua nommés respectivement DG et DGA de Banque Atlantique Sénégal

Alexandra Awadi et Abdelmoumen Najoua nommés respectivement DG et DGA de Banque Atlantique Sénégal

( BANQUE ATLANTIQUE) – Le Conseil d’Administration de Banque Atlantique Sénégal, réuni ce mardi 16 mars 2021 sous la présidence de M. Kamal MOKDAD, a entériné la nomination de Madame Alexandra AWADI et de Monsieur…

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AFR-IX telecom renforce sa connectivité en Afrique grâce à un accord avec Asteroid Mombasa IXP

AFR-IX telecom renforce sa connectivité en Afrique grâce à un accord avec Asteroid Mombasa IXP

(Agence Ecofin) – ARF-IX telecom poursuit sa stratégie de croissance de son offre de connectivité. L’entreprise a de grandes ambitions sur le continent où la demande explose. Une croissance du trafic data mobile de 28%…

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Lockdown, trade woes stunt UK economy ahead of 2021 recovery By Reuters

Lockdown, trade woes stunt UK economy ahead of 2021 recovery By Reuters

© Reuters. A woman walks past a row of empty retail units on an empty shopping street in Blackpool By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy has endured a torrid start to 2021, hit…

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Oil Inventories Rose 2.396 Million Barrels Last Week: EIA By Investing.com

Oil Inventories Rose 2.396 Million Barrels Last Week: EIA By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Liz Moyer Investing.com — U.S. oil stockpiles rose slightly below expectations in the latest week, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday. increased 2.396 million barrels last week, compared with analysts’ expectations for…

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Why cash payments aren’t always the best tool to help poor people

Why cash payments aren’t always the best tool to help poor people

The concept is simple and seductive: Give people cash, lift them out of poverty. It’s a strategy increasingly being used in both lower- and higher-income countries to help poor people. International organizations such as the…

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Why is kids’ video game Roblox worth $38 billion and what do parents need to know?

Why is kids’ video game Roblox worth $38 billion and what do parents need to know?

When the children’s digital game Roblox launched on the New York Stock Exchange last week, the company’s share price rapidly took off. By the end of the day, it was valued at US$38 billion. How…

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