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A post-election crisis could scupper Ivory Coast’s economic gains By Reuters

A post-election crisis could scupper Ivory Coast’s economic gains By Reuters

© Reuters. The buildings of the central business district of Plateau are pictured ahead of the presidential elections in Abidjan By Ange Aboa and Aaron Ross ABIDJAN (Reuters) – As sleek highway overpasses and shopping…

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Oil extends losses on renewed coronavirus lockdowns, over-supply worries By Reuters

Oil extends losses on renewed coronavirus lockdowns, over-supply worries By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Shell’s Brent Delta oil platform is towed into Hartlepool By Shu Zhang and Sonali Paul SINGAPORE/MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Thursday, extending a 5% slump in the previous session,…

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who will bear the brunt?

who will bear the brunt?

The social and economic crisis generated by the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated South Africa’s fiscal crisis. But the origins of the fiscal crisis are deeper. It is a structural crisis that will define public policy…

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Australians have low trust in artificial intelligence and want it to be better regulated

Australians have low trust in artificial intelligence and want it to be better regulated

Every day we are likely to interact with some form of artificial intelligence (AI). It works behind the scenes in everything from social media and traffic navigation apps to product recommendations and virtual assistants. AI…

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IMF Venezuela / Argentina / US Fed

IMF Venezuela / Argentina / US Fed

The IMF supports the US Federal Reserve call for ‘patience’ as a commitment for data-driven and prudent policy stance, spokesman Gerry Rice told reporters Thursday (February 7) in Washington.   “I would say that we…

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64 sociétés cotées en bourse ont affiché un résultat global en baisse de 31,2 % à fin juin 2020

64 sociétés cotées en bourse ont affiché un résultat global en baisse de 31,2 % à fin juin 2020

(Agence Ecofin) – Sur près de 64 sociétés tunisiennes cotées en bourse, 44 ont affiché des résultats positifs contre 20 au premier semestre 2020. Les entreprises du secteur industriel et celles du secteur technologie ont…

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une délégation de MTN Group en visite de travail dans le pays

une délégation de MTN Group en visite de travail dans le pays

(Agence Ecofin) – Les hauts responsables de MTN Group sont en mission d’apaisement au Ghana. Le voyage du PDG Ralph Mupita qu’accompagne Mcebisi Jonas, le président du conseil d’administration, survient après les tensions entre la…

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EU arms itself against U.S. and others in trade disputes By Reuters

EU arms itself against U.S. and others in trade disputes By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union will arm itself with potential punitive tariffs against the United States and other rivals…

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Can Liberty Oil maverick’s corporate culture survive the U.S. shale bust? By Reuters

Can Liberty Oil maverick’s corporate culture survive the U.S. shale bust? By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. Handout photo of Chris Wright 2/2 By Liz Hampton DENVER (Reuters) – Chris Wright stands out as an oilman who might be more at home in Silicon Valley than the shale fields…

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Trump’s ultra-low tax bills are what happens when government tries to make policy through the tax code

Trump’s ultra-low tax bills are what happens when government tries to make policy through the tax code

People tend to have one of two reactions to the revelation that President Donald Trump has paid little to no taxes in recent years: He’s either an amoral tax cheat or he’s smart. To me,…

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