The African Continental Free Trade Area was launched two years ago at an African Union (AU) summit in Kigali. It was scheduled to be implemented from 1 July 2020. But this has been pushed out…
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The coronavirus pandemic has sped up changes that were already happening across society, from remote learning and work to e-health, supply chains and logistics, policing, welfare and beyond. Big tech companies have not hesitated to…
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: General view of Business Bay area, after a curfew was imposed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Dubai DUBAI (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi’s real gross domestic product…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Le Zimbabwe Stock Exchange est sans aucun concurrent le marché boursier le plus performant d’Afrique en cette période marquée pourtant par le coronavirus et ses conséquences économiques. Malgré des performances assez mitigées…
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(Agence Ecofin) – MTN a annoncé cette semaine qu’elle émettra des obligations pour un montant de 129 millions USD (50 milliards de nairas) au Nigéria. La compagnie sud-africaine a indiqué que le produit de l’émission…
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© Reuters. U.S. President Trump makes announcement about China at the White House in Washington WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration will study ways to safeguard Americans from the risks of investing in Chinese companies,…
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There is intense pressure on the South African government to lift the lockdown and open the economy. Sustainably lifting out of the lockdown is critical. But there is no roadmap. The stakes are high and…
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© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Gold prices finished above $1,700 an ounce for the first time in nearly 8 years on Friday, and also higher for a third straight month, as renewed U.S.…
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(Agence Ecofin) – La banque allemande de développement (KfW) a conclu un accord avec le gouvernement tunisien portant sur la mise à disposition de 140 millions d’euros (155,4 millions $), au profit de 7 institutions financières…
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US President Donald Trump, who tweeted more than 11,000 times in the first two years of his presidency, is very upset with Twitter. Earlier this week Trump tweeted complaints about mail-in ballots, alleging voter fraud…
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