The United Nations Secretary-General’s Advisory Board on Artificial Intelligence (AI) has released its final report on governing AI for humanity. The report presents a blueprint for addressing AI-related risks while still enabling the potential of…
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(Agence Ecofin) – La Caisse nationale d’épargne et de prévoyance (CNEP-Banque) a acquis des parts au sein de la compagnie privée d’assurance de personnes Cardif El Djazaïr. La transaction renforce l’exposition de la CNEP-Banque au…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Les consommateurs télécoms camerounais se plaignent de la baisse de qualité des services fournis par Orange et MTN. Le régulateur attribue cette dégradation à la détérioration du réseau national de fibre optique…
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PARIS (Reuters) – French Prime Minister Michel Barnier said on Sunday that he would not raise taxes on most French taxpayers, although the wealthiest would have to help close a hole in the budget. “I’m…
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By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) – Ecuador’s government has announced the suspension of electricity service for nine hours on Sunday in 12 of the Andean nation’s 24 provinces and placed 19 areas on red alert…
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China’s relationship with Africa is set to deepen. At a summit in Beijing in early September, China’s president, Xi Jinping, pledged to deliver US$51 billion (£39 billion) in loans, investment and aid to the continent…
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A global rise in autism diagnoses is putting the spotlight on this relatively common neurodevelopmental difference. A recent study identified autism in 1.3% of four- to five-year-olds in Aotearoa New Zealand. This matches estimates overseas…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Les pourparlers s’inscrivent dans le cadre du programme de cession des participations de l’Etat dans 32 entreprises publiques. Il a été dévoilé par le gouvernement égyptien en 2023. Le groupe bancaire italien…
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(Agence Ecofin) – Dans le but d’améliorer le cadre régulatoire des télécommunications dans leur pays, les autorités namibiennes se sont tournées vers un pays d’Afrique de l’Ouest pour apprendre de leur expérience dans le secteur. …
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Shigeru Ishiba, a former Japanese defence minister and leading candidate in the ruling party’s leadership race, said there was “room to raise” corporate taxes, Kyodo News quoted him as saying late on…
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