The IMF sees that the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered an extraordinary contraction of the global economy, but policy makers should remain vigilant as financial vulnerabilities are rising, the Fund’s Financial Counselor Tobias Adrian said ahead…
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President Joe Biden commemorated the COVID-19 pandemic’s one-year anniversary by giving Americans an ambitious goal: Return to a semblance of normalcy by the Fourth of July. “But to get there we can’t let our guard…
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During COVID-19 lockdowns, a major concern for LGBTIQ+ communities, mental health professionals and academics was that young lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer and questioning, intersex and asexual+ people may suffer from being stuck in transphobic,…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Motivé par son désir d’expansion à l’étranger, le gestionnaire immobilier émirati Aldar cible une acquisition de 51 % dans l’une des principales sociétés immobilières d’Egypte. La proposition financière valorise l’entité visée, la Sodic,…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Le climat d’apaisement entretenu depuis 2019 dans le secteur télécoms ghanéen par la Commission nationale du travail a volé en éclats. Les prochaines heures s’annoncent quelque peu pénibles aussi bien pour les…
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3/3 © Reuters. Baden-Wurttemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate state elections, in Berlin 2/3 By Holger Hansen and Paul Carrel BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s left-leaning Social Democrats (SPD) believe September’s federal election could allow them to form a…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A sticker reads crude oil on the side of a storage tank in the Permian Basin By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Monday, with Brent reaching $70…
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Wakey Wakey. Steve Harvey, CC BY-SA As the UK prepares for economic recovery from COVID and makes the best of Brexit, it is striking that there has been no talk of investing in the national…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Alors que la covid-19 continue d’accentuer l’usage des paiements numériques en Afrique, des entreprises technologiques telles que Flutterwave tirent profit de cette situation. La fintech désormais valorisée à plus de 1 milliard $…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Avec ses restrictions, la crise de Covid-19 a fortement ébranlé le système éducatif zimbabwéen en 2020. Mais de profondes mutations techniques sont annoncées pour consolider le droit à l’éducation de millions d’enfants…
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