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Why it’s time for adults to accept that Nigerian teenagers have a digital life

Why it’s time for adults to accept that Nigerian teenagers have a digital life

All over the world, the reach of digital technology is growing at an extraordinary rate, even in developing countries. Young people are growing up in an environment ruled by digital devices, the internet and social…

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le fisc vérifiera désormais numériquement les taxes payées par les sociétés télécoms

le fisc vérifiera désormais numériquement les taxes payées par les sociétés télécoms

(Agence Ecofin) – L’agence fiscale du Nigeria a décidé de se connecter numériquement aux systèmes des opérateurs télécoms pour vérifier directement qu’ils paient bel et bien la TVA et les autres taxes dues. Un accord…

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Don’t let the corona-crisis go to waste, ECB tells Italy By Reuters

Don’t let the corona-crisis go to waste, ECB tells Italy By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: European Central Bank President Lagarde addresses the European Parliament in Strasbourg FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Italy must not let the economic crisis wrought by the coronavirus pandemic “go to waste” and should…

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China’s efforts to win hearts and minds with aid and investment may make all the difference if there’s a cold war with the US

China’s efforts to win hearts and minds with aid and investment may make all the difference if there’s a cold war with the US

U.S.-China relations are the worst they’ve been in decades – at least since the Tiananmen Square crackdown in June 1989, which led to almost complete international isolation of China. Some officials and observers have even…

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Futuregrowth a racheté des parts au sein du fournisseur de services de conseils financiers LifeCheq

Futuregrowth a racheté des parts au sein du fournisseur de services de conseils financiers LifeCheq

(Agence Ecofin) – Le sud-africain Futuregrowth a finalisé en mai dernier un investissement au sein de la firme LifeCheq. L’opération rendue publique récemment vise à renforcer la structure et l’activité de ce fournisseur de services…

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Iran prepared to retaliate if U.S. stopped Venezuela-bound tankers: news agency By Reuters

Iran prepared to retaliate if U.S. stopped Venezuela-bound tankers: news agency By Reuters

© Reuters. The Iranian tanker ship “Fortune” is seen at El Palito refinery dock in Puerto Cabello DUBAI (Reuters) – An Iranian news agency close to the elite Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday Iran’s naval…

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How a stone wedged in a gum tree shows the resilience of Aboriginal culture in Australia

How a stone wedged in a gum tree shows the resilience of Aboriginal culture in Australia

Trees marked by Aboriginal cultural practices are a distinctive part of the Australian landscape. A recent discovery on Wiradjuri country in New South Wales shows some of these “culturally modified trees” may be much younger…

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Le Soudan a rejoint l’Alliance pour les paiements numériques des Nations unies

Le Soudan a rejoint l’Alliance pour les paiements numériques des Nations unies

(Agence Ecofin) – Le Soudan a rejoint la Better Than Cash Alliance des Nations unies et compte réduire la circulation des espèces au profit des paiements numériques afin d’améliorer l’inclusion financière des populations, lutter contre…

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Mexico sheds 344,500 formal jobs in May to push coronavirus losses above 1 million By Reuters

Mexico sheds 344,500 formal jobs in May to push coronavirus losses above 1 million By Reuters

© Reuters. People walk past a building undergoing construction in Mexico City By Sharay Angulo and Alberto Fajardo MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s economy shed 344,526 formal jobs in May because of the novel coronavirus…

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China’s ‘mask diplomacy’ and Silk Road investments may make all the difference if there’s a cold war with the US

China’s ‘mask diplomacy’ and Silk Road investments may make all the difference if there’s a cold war with the US

U.S.-China relations are the worst they’ve been in decades – at least since the Tiananmen Square crackdown in June 1989, which led to almost complete international isolation of China. Some officials and observers have even…

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