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EconomyTop StoriesAFC & Itana partner to launch Africa’s first digital economic zone in LagosGBO CorrespondentFebruary 13, 2025February 13, 2025 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 13, 2025February 13, 2025 The International Finance Corporation has announced an equity investment of up to...
EconomyIssue 01 - 2025MAGAZINEThe rise of China’s influence in AfricaGBO CorrespondentFebruary 7, 2025February 13, 2025 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 7, 2025February 13, 2025 In an effort to strengthen ties amid rising global political and economic...
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Banking and FinanceTop StoriesStandard Chartered mulls sale of wealth, retail operations in three African countriesGBO CorrespondentNovember 28, 2024December 2, 2024 GBO CorrespondentNovember 28, 2024December 2, 2024 The potential exits will be the first in a small number of...
TechnologyTop StoriesGoogle extends African commitment with USD 5.08 million new AI skills investmentGBO CorrespondentNovember 11, 2024 GBO CorrespondentNovember 11, 2024 An estimated 300,000 young adults in South Africa gained new digital skills...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesUnited Bank for Africa plans to operate in Saudi Arabia: Chairman Tony ElumeluGBO CorrespondentNovember 1, 2024 GBO CorrespondentNovember 1, 2024 United Bank for Africa Group Chairman Tony Elumelu pointed out that the...
EconomyTop StoriesAfrica’s economic vitality is key to global stability: Saudi Investment MinisterGBO CorrespondentOctober 30, 2024October 30, 2024 GBO CorrespondentOctober 30, 2024October 30, 2024 Saudi Arabia's Investment Minister Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih underlined Africa's demographic advantage,...