Business News
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219Greening Africa’s Final Frontier
(Geoffrey Manley) The writer is an investment director and head of energy access and efficiency at British International Investment. Africa stands at...
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115Nearly 55 million face hunger in West and Central Africa, UN warns
UN agencies say double-digit inflation and stagnating local production are major drivers of the hunger crisis. Nearly 55 million people will struggle...
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155Ted Baker to Close 15 Stores and Cut 245 Jobs
High Street fashion chain Ted Baker is to close 15 UK stores and cut 245 jobs, administrators have said, according to BBC...
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140Central Bank Prohibits Use of Foreign Currencies as Collateral for Naira Loans
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has written to all banks in Nigeria to discontinue the use of foreign currencies as collateral...
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136The IMF’s Top 10 Biggest Debtors
No country owes the Fund more money than Argentina, Egypt and Ukraine The total global outstanding debt owed to the IMF stood...
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111Debt For Growth Not Bad –AfDB Chief
The African Development Bank’s Chief Economist, Kevin Urama, says debt for growth for countries on the continent should not carry any negative...
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126Global Equities Market: Bull Run Extends Despite Stuttering Disinflation Pace
Afrinvest Monthly Market Report Stock markets across the globe traded largely bullish in March, inspired by positive economic data prints, stellar corporate...
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361How AI is Learning to Understand and Evoke Emotion in Brand Voice
The current state of Customer Experience isn’t just costing a lot in customer pay-offs, it’s expensively destroying brand equity as chatbots deliver...
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139The Great Competition for International Students
Some university professionals doubted international student numbers would ever recover after the shock dealt by the Covid-19 pandemic. Yet the opposite has...
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137Fallen ‘Crypto King’ Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years for fraud
Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of the failed crypto exchange FTX, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for defrauding customers and investors...
