© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden smiles after signing executive orders at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 28, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House press secretary Jen Psaki…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Stranded container ship Ever Given, one of the world’s largest container ships, after it ran aground, March 26. SCA/via REUTERS/File Photo CAIRO (Reuters) – The owner of a container ship that…
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More and more employers are trying to increase the diversity of their staff – and rightly so. A recent report from management consulting firm McKinsey found that greater diversity within an organisation leads to greater…
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The IMF’s Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, in a conversation today (Thursday, May 20) with the President of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde at the first Vienna Economic Forum said that the Covid-19 pandemic has…
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The massive digital platform market has until recently been dominated by a handful of US-based companies such as Facebook and Google. However, as foreign governments and competing platforms try to erode this domination, platforms are…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Encadré par l’OHADA, l’Institut international de médiation, d’arbitrage et de conciliation a finalisé la formation au Gabon de 15 arbitres commerciaux, ce qui devrait faciliter la résolution des litiges en affaires. La…
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(Agence Ecofin) – La demande en connectivité croît en Afrique du Sud, portée par les particuliers qui ont changé d’habitude de consommation et les entreprises qui se numérisent. WIOCC qui veut tirer profit de ce…
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2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kaplan speaks during an interview in his office at the bank’s headquarters in Dallas, Texas, U.S. January 9, 2020. REUTERS/ Ann Saphir/File Photo 2/2…
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© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Oil prices rose on Friday but still ended the week about 3% down on fears that Iran was nearing a nuclear deal that could remove U.S. sanctions, possibly…
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Historian Walter Scheidel argues in The Great Leveler that pandemics are among the four great horsemen that, through history, have led to greater equality – the others being war, revolution and state failure. Economist Thomas…
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