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Peraton décroche un contrat de 218 millions $ pour fournir des services télécoms par satellite à l’AFRICOM

Peraton décroche un contrat de 218 millions $ pour fournir des services télécoms par satellite à l’AFRICOM

(Agence Ecofin) – La société Peraton va fournir des services commerciaux de communications par satellite à l’U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), l’entité qui coordonne toutes les activités militaires et sécuritaires des États-Unis en Afrique. Un contrat…

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Le nigérian Coronation Merchant Bank obtient 40 millions $ de la SFI pour le financement du commerce

Le nigérian Coronation Merchant Bank obtient 40 millions $ de la SFI pour le financement du commerce

La banque d’affaires nigériane Coronation Merchant Bank a obtenu auprès de la Société financière internationale (SFI), une garantie de 40 millions $ qui servira à couvrir les risques de paiement lors de ses activités commerciales. L’obtention…

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New analysis sheds important light on an ancient mass extinction event

New analysis sheds important light on an ancient mass extinction event

The end-Permian mass extinction is considered to be the most devastating biotic event in the history of life on Earth – it caused dramatic losses in global biodiversity, both in water and on land. About…

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South Africa still has a long way to go

South Africa still has a long way to go

In the South African President’s state of the the Nation Address earlier this month Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted the fact that the country’s Competition Commission had instructed mobile operators to adjust their pricing in a bid…

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Oil rises $1 as OPEC, allies work on big output cut By Reuters

Oil rises $1 as OPEC, allies work on big output cut By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Pump jacks operate at sunset in Midland By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin LONDON (Reuters) – Brent oil prices rose on Wednesday on expectations that major producers have moved closer to an agreement to…

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Germany has fiscal means to counter coronavirus in case of economic crisis: sources By Reuters

Germany has fiscal means to counter coronavirus in case of economic crisis: sources By Reuters

BERLIN (Reuters) – Finance Minister Olaf Scholz told lawmakers on Wednesday that Germany would have “all the strength” to counter the impact of the coronavirus if the epidemic plunged the world economy into a crisis,…

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La Banque de Tanzanie veut utiliser le mobile pour vendre ses obligations

La Banque de Tanzanie veut utiliser le mobile pour vendre ses obligations

18 Mars 2020 | 19 Mars 2020 Women in Tech Africa (Cape Town, South Africa) 25 Mars 2020 | 26 Mars 2020 IoT Forum Africa (Johannesburg, South Africa) Internet of Things Forum Africa is the…

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déjà 937 millions $ mobilisés par des banques en Afrique du Sud depuis début 2020

déjà 937 millions $ mobilisés par des banques en Afrique du Sud depuis début 2020

10 Mars 2020 | 11 Mars 2020 15ème conférence du réseau Sanabel autour de l’inclusion financière (Hurghada, Egypte) 10 Mars 2020 | 11 Mars 2020 Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Africa 2020 (Cape Town, South Africa)…

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How South Africa’s mangrove forests store carbon and why it matters

How South Africa’s mangrove forests store carbon and why it matters

Scientists around the world are looking for ways to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. This gas is a natural component of the atmosphere, released by processes of respiration and decomposition of organic matter. But…

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Black women prefer hair products marketed with them in mind

Black women prefer hair products marketed with them in mind

The Research Brief is a short take on interesting academic work. The big idea Marketing reports indicate that black consumers long to feel authentically represented in advertising campaigns, especially black women. Black female consumers outpace…

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