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Independence is at the heart of the African Development Bank’s ability to be effective

Independence is at the heart of the African Development Bank’s ability to be effective

Independence is a cardinal pillar for organisations that are set up to deliver a public good. Their success depends on it. This is particularly true of development banks such as African Development Bank, AfDB and…

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Energy & Precious Metals – Weekly Review and Calendar Ahead By Investing.com

Energy & Precious Metals – Weekly Review and Calendar Ahead By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Is the world underestimating the demand for oil amid the new explosion in coronavirus cases? Latest International Energy Agency stats suggest so, with the IEA forecasting more consumption…

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L’Union Européenne et Investisseurs & Partenaires lancent I&P Accélération au Sahel, financé à hauteur de 15,5 millions €

L’Union Européenne et Investisseurs & Partenaires lancent I&P Accélération au Sahel, financé à hauteur de 15,5 millions €

(INVESTISSEURS & PARTENAIRES) – L’Union Européenne et Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) annoncent le lancement d’I&P Accélération au Sahel, un programme conçu pour accompagner la croissance et le développement de 300 start-ups et petites entreprises dans…

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l’ANSI et le CERT signent deux conventions de coopération dans la cybersécurité

l’ANSI et le CERT signent deux conventions de coopération dans la cybersécurité

(Agence Ecofin) – Le 8 juillet en Tunisie, l’Agence nationale de la sécurité informatique et le Centre d’études et de recherche des télécommunications ont signé 2 conventions de coopération. L’objectif est de renforcer la sécurité…

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UK plans to create ‘freeports,’ cut taxes: Sunday Telegraph By Reuters

UK plans to create ‘freeports,’ cut taxes: Sunday Telegraph By Reuters

© Reuters. Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak leaves Downing Street, in London LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Rishi Sunak is preparing to introduce sweeping tax cuts and an overhaul of planning laws…

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Rishi Sunak’s stamp duty cut is not about helping first-time buyers, but shoring up the whole UK economy

Rishi Sunak’s stamp duty cut is not about helping first-time buyers, but shoring up the whole UK economy

One of the big winners in UK chancellor Rishi Sunak’s summer statement is the housing market, where stamp duty has been scrapped for all house purchases under £500,000 until March 2021. This will cost the…

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un vent de consolidation souffle sur les banques

un vent de consolidation souffle sur les banques

(Agence Ecofin) – Au cours du premier semestre 2020, on a pu identifier 21 annonces de consolidation dans le secteur bancaire du Moyen-Orient. Une part importante est déjà finalisée. Le secteur de la finance islamique…

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Supreme Court ruling on Oklahoma tribal land raises questions for oil industry By Reuters

Supreme Court ruling on Oklahoma tribal land raises questions for oil industry By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: General view of U.S. Supreme Court in Washington By Jennifer Hiller HOUSTON (Reuters) – A U.S. Supreme Court decision recognizing about half of Oklahoma as Native American reservation land has implications…

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how geopolitics triumphed over technology

how geopolitics triumphed over technology

When the United Kingdom completed its telecom supply chain review last year it gave a green light to Huawei by concluding that nationality-based bans did nothing to improve network security and could actually harm it…

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la Cour des comptes épingle la gestion du régulateur des télécoms

la Cour des comptes épingle la gestion du régulateur des télécoms

13e mois de salaire indus, primes, recrutements non justifiés, sous traitance de tâches qui devaient être traitées en interne, notes de frais abusives, cadeaux à toutes sortes de personnes, etc. Le rapport de la Cour…

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