Apple has begun manufacturing its new iPhone 14 in India, narrowing a technology gap with the device’s main manufacturing base of China. Apple made the announcement on Monday, less than …
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The United Kingdom (UK) has announced plans to reintroduce tax-free shopping for overseas visitors to boost the country’s retail sector. Kwasi Kwarteng, UK finance minister and chancellor of the Exchequer, …
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As COP27 looms, Africa receives a 10th of climate financing it needs
As the international climate community prepares for COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, new analysis shows just how far off their host continent is in terms of attracting the finance it …
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CommonWealth appoints Dozy Mmobuosi as a member of its Global Advisor Council
The Commonwealth Enterprise & Investment Council (CWEIC), which is the official Commonwealth’s business network, has appointed Nigeria’s Dozy Mmobuosi as a member of its Global Advisor Council. Mmobuosi’s appointment, which was announced by the …
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Binance creates a new global Advisory Board, appoints two Africans
Leading cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has announced the creation of a new Global Advisory Board (GAB). The new board is composed of well-known 11 members who are experts in public policy, government, …
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Global recession looms amid broadest rate hikes in five decades, World Bank says
The global economy may face a recession next year caused by an aggressive wave of policy tightening that could yet prove inadequate to temper inflation, the World Bank said in …
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World Bank Warns of rising Global Recession Amidst Simultaneous Rate Hikes
The threat of a global recession is growing as central banks focus on bringing down soaring inflation rates, the world bank warned Thursday, calling on governments to help boost supply …
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Nigerian government partners with France to improve electricity supply
The Nigerian government and the French Development Agency (AFD) in France has signed a grant agreement of €25 million for the Northern Corridor Project jointly funded by the European Union and …
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Zoom introduces Zmail, takes on Google with email and calendar apps
Online video conferencing company Zoom is preparing to roll out email and calendar apps, The Information reports. The apps have supposedly been in development for the past two years, with …
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World’s biggest Ethereum mine to shutdown after Merge
Ethermine, the largest Ethereum mining services provider by computing power, will shut down its servers for miners after the blockchain completes its historic technical upgrade. The news comes on the …