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Published on Sep 26, 2019

Ivory Coast’s economy is booming, but its politics look wobbly

FEW WEST AFRICAN countries excite investors quite as much as Ivory Coast. Its economy, which is forecast to expand by more than 7% this year and next, is among the fastest growing in Africa. Its efforts to cut red tape and make it easier to start a company …

Source: Economist
Published on Oct 3, 2019

Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire produce 65% of worlds’ cocoa – Ofori-Atta

Business News of Thursday, 3 October 2019 Source: laudbusiness.com 2019-10-03 Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister for Finance has said Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire produce 65 per cent of the world’s cocoa. However, he said, the two countries remain ‘price takers’ because …

Source: Ghana MMA
Published on Oct 16, 2019

Can India defy US pressure and continue trade ties with Venezuela, Russia?

Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds a meeting with the heads of Central Public Sector Undertakings (CPSUs), in New Delhi. Sitharaman has said India cannot accept conditions that would affect its economic strength and …

Source: International Business Times
Published on Sep 21, 2019

Peace is the key in Africa, says former IMF chief Lagarde

Former IMF chief Christine Lagarde is optimistic about many developments in Africa. — Picture by Kiyoshi Ota/Pool via Reuters WASHINGTON, Sept 21 ― Africa has made strides and in some areas is setting the example on development policy, but without an …

Source: Malay Mail
Published on Oct 14, 2019

There is a way to help us all be ethical consumers – we're just not using it yet

More and more investors are trying to invest “responsibly”, taking account of issues as diverse as companies’ carbon footprint, working conditions, executive pay and transparency on tax, to name but a few. These criteria can be gathered into three broad …

Source: Independent
Published on Jun 18, 2019

CSR Cheat Sheet: Turning plastic waste into classrooms in Côte d'Ivoire and Colombia

In his monthly sustainability news round-up, Oliver Balch reports on how the circular economy is catching on in the Global South, progress on zero-deforestation commitments, and the latest data on wellbeing at work IF YOU are poor in Colombia and you live …

Source: Ethical Corporation
Published on Oct 2, 2019

Africa’s Unemployment Crisis: Effective Intellectual Property System Is The Panacea For 1.44 Billion U-25, Experts Say

With estimates suggesting that by 2050 Africa’s population will double from 1.2 billion today to 2.4 billion, policymakers in the continent will be facing the challenge of how to tackle the menace of worsening unemployment among young people. This is so …

Source: News Chronicle
Published on Sep 27, 2019

All Eyes on Africa? How Russia Could Expand Trade With Continent Amid Its Rapid Economic Growth

Africa 20:52 27.09.2019Get short URL In recent years, many African countries not embroiled in ongoing internal conflicts have picked up the pace of economic development, witnessing growth levels impressive even for developing states. Their success has …

Source: Sputnik International
Published on May 3, 2019

Ivory Coast's Megalomaniacs: Quattara An

[Black Star News Editorial] Alassane Quattara has scored a pyrrhic victory in the Ivory Coast. He could be a big loser in the end unless he can invite Laurent Gbagbo's supporters into the political tent very quickly. Assisted by the United Nations and …

Source: Black Star News
Published on Apr 25, 2019

OPINION: Ivory Coast is ‘the real renaissance’

White House Advisor Ivanka Trump and U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Mark Green visit women entrepreneurs, at the demonstration cocoa farm in Adzope JOHANNESBURG - It's amazing how one of the largest economies in Africa has …

Source: News
Published on Sep 23, 2019

Ivanka Trump brings 'star power' to global women's empowerment. But is it helping women?

Richard Painter, a former ethics lawyer in the George W. Bush administration who is highly critical of President Trump, said the main problem is whether her appointment as a special adviser is even appropriate in the first place. The Justice Department …

Source: Hamilton Community News
Published on Sep 23, 2019

Ivanka Trump brings ‘star power’ to global women’s empowerment. But is it helping women?

During a five-day South American trip to promote women’s empowerment, Ivanka Trump was greeted like a head of state everywhere she went. At lavish banquets in her honor, she was toasted by the presidents of Colombia and Paraguay. People tracked her …

Source: Los Angeles Times
Published on Dec 14, 2018

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board Completes Fourth Reviews under an Extended Credit Facility and ...

Download logo The budget deficit is projected to converge to the WAEMU regional norm of 3 percent of GDP in 2019; the program aims to achieve a sustainable balance of payments position, enhance domestic revenue mobilization, ensure debt sustainability, and …

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Published on Jun 14, 2019

IMF Executive Board Completes Fifth Reviews under Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Extended Arrangement under ...

June 14, 2019 The country’s economic outlook remains strong, with growth projected at about 7½ percent in 2019. The budget deficit is projected to converge to the WAEMU regional norm of 3 percent of GDP in 2019. The program aims to foster inclusive growth …

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Published on Mar 20, 2019

Ivory Coast's Megalomaniacs: Quattara An

[Black Star News Editorial] Alassane Quattara has scored a pyrrhic victory in the Ivory Coast. He could be a big loser in the end unless he can invite Laurent Gbagbo's supporters into the political tent very quickly. Assisted by the United Nations and …

Source: Black Star News
Published on Sep 17, 2019

Countries are making multibillion dollar bets on Africa — and Canada can’t afford to miss ...

By Jack Hughes Signed by every African country except Eritrea, the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) is a step toward the creation of an African common market. If it lives up to its full potential — and it is powered by some of the fastest- …

Source: Calgary Herald
Published on Sep 15, 2019

W. African leaders agree on anti-terror plan

By AFP More by this Author West African leaders on Saturday announced a billion-dollar plan to fight the rising problem of terror attacks in the region, at a summit in Burkina Faso. The plan, to be funded from 2020 to 2024, was announced at end of the …

Source: The East African
Published on Sep 14, 2019

Nielsen reveals stabilizing prospects in Africa

Africa’s markets are never quite what they seem as revealed by the latest Nielsen Africa Prospect Indicator (APi) which shows that amidst relentless change, country prospects are stabilising on the continent. This is evidenced by the fact that only two …

Source: Africa Global Village
Published on Sep 24, 2019

Africa's lost decade

Blessing Kasiyamhuru • 24 September 2019 11:09AM • 0 comments © ZIMBABWE has missed out on opportunities as a result of the sanctions, political disharmony surrounding its election results, lack of political democracy and intolerance to a multi-party …

Source: Daily News

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Published on October 21, 2019 - 19:48 GMT

IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Equatorial Guinea on Three-Year Financial Agreement under the External Fund ...

October 21, 2019 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the views of …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 18:08 GMT

World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings in Washington: European Investment Bank (EIB) mobilises ...

Download logo High quality partnership strongly reaffirmed at a bilateral meeting between EIB Vice-President Emma Navarro and Tunisian Minister for Development, Investment and International Cooperation Zied Ladhari. Signature of EUR 6m in financing …

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Published on October 21, 2019 - 22:47 GMT

International Role of the Euro

Poul M. Thomsen Director, European Department International Monetary Fund Brussels, September 19, 2019 September 19, 2019 Introduction Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for coming today. I would also like to thank Jean Hilgers, the Belgian Financial Forum, …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry
Published on October 17, 2019 - 18:51 GMT

Transcript of International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva's Opening Press Conference, 2019 Annual ...

October 17, 2019 Speakers: Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, IMF David Lipton, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF Gerry Rice, Director, Communications Department, IMF Mr. Rice - Good morning, everyone, and a very warm welcome to these Annual …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on October 21, 2019 - 17:56 GMT

Transcript of the October 2019 African Finance Ministers Press Conference

October 21, 2019 &nbsp GEDIMINAS VILKAS, IMF ABDIRAHAMAN DUALE BEILEH, Somalia ABDOULAYE DAOUDA DIALLO, Senegal MOHAMED LEMINE OULD DHEHBI, Mauritania UKUR YATANI KANACHO, Kenya &nbsp MR. VILKAS: Good afternoon and welcome to this press conference …

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Published on October 19, 2019 - 15:06 GMT

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva Supports Somalia’s Efforts To Achieve Debt Relief

October 19, 2019 Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), met with Hassan Ali Khaire, Prime Minister of Somalia yesterday in Washington and issued the following statement: “I had a good and constructive meeting …

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Published on October 21, 2019 - 14:15 GMT

Toronto Centre Panel Examines the Impact of Big Data and AI on Financial Markets

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Friday, October 18th, Toronto Centre held an Executive Panel during the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group in Washington, DC. The panel, titled “Big Data Meets …

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Published on October 19, 2019 - 18:47 GMT

IMF Managing Director's Statement to the Development Committee, October 2019

Publication Date: October 19, 2019 Electronic Access: Download PDF. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: The global economy is facing increasing headwinds. Growth both in advanced economies and in emerging and developing …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

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Published on October 22, 2019 - 00:46 GMT

Snowy Mountains wins bid to host the 2020 Oceania Cross Triathlon Championships

SNOWY MOUNTAINS |Oceania Triathlon Union announces that the iconic Snowy Mountains is set to play host to the Cross Triathlon Championships in February 2020 SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, October 22, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Oceania …

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Published on October 21, 2019 - 16:55 GMT

Loro Parque presents the 2018 Gorilla Award to Steve Heapy, CEO of Jet2.com and Jet2holidays

The airline has a customer-focused policy with a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and was the 1st airline to reduce the use of plastic on board PUERTO DE LA CRUZ, SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, SPAIN, October 21, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

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Published on October 21, 2019 - 13:50 GMT

Maritime Space Domain Awareness to be discussed at Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology 2020

SMi Reports: Leading experts to brief on Maritime Space Domain Awareness at Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology 2020 in Rome, Italy ROME, ITALY, October 21, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SMi Group is delighted to present the return …

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Published on October 21, 2019 - 11:01 GMT

Two weeks until Global MilSatCom’s Small Satellites and Disruptive Technology Focus Day

SMi Reports: Global MilSatCom will return to London in two weeks with a Small Satellites and Disruptive Technology Focus Day. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 21, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 21st annual Global MilSatCom conference and …

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Published on October 21, 2019 - 20:04 GMT

Health clinic gets a new roof in rural Mozambique

Come rain or shine, everybody deserves access to proper health care, and the first step to its provision is building and maintaining medical infrastructure. Not only does the infrastructure have to facilitate the medical operations, but it also has to be …

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Published on October 21, 2019 - 18:52 GMT

9th Meeting of the Steering Committee of the United Nations Integrated Strategy for the Sahel (UNISS)

Download logo The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mohamed Ibn Chambas, chaired, on 21 October 2019 in Dakar, the 9th meeting of the Steering Committee of the …

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Published on October 21, 2019 - 15:11 GMT

Dialogue key to tackling armed conflict in DRC (by Jørgen Ruud)

Download logo After decades of conflict and short-lived peace agreements in the eastern region of Ituri (DR Congo), an innovative stabilisation strategy provides new hope for lasting peace. NORDEM expert, Ingebjørg Finnbakk, plays a key role in its …

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Published on October 21, 2019 - 15:11 GMT

South Sudan: Troika Statement, October 2019

Download logo The text of the following statement was issued jointly by the governments of the United States, Norway, and the United Kingdom: "South Sudan faces a critical moment in the journey toward a peaceful and prosperous future. There are now …

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Published on October 20, 2019 - 23:40 GMT

TGTE Condemns Fake LTTE Threat Arrest - Urges Malaysia to Respect Human Rights!

U.S. Supreme Court in 2010: No legal impediment for a citizen being a member of the LTTE or vigorously promoting and supporting the political goals of the LTTE. NEW YORK, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, October 21, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on October 21, 2019 - 11:12 GMT

International Decade for People of African Descent Regional Meeting in Dakar, Senegal, 23-24 October 2019

Download logo The UN Human Rights Office and African Union Commission will on 23 and 24 October hold a regional conference in Dakar as part of the International Decade for People of African Descent. The Dakar meeting will have dynamic youth participation …

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Published on October 19, 2019 - 21:34 GMT

AMCD Stands with Lebanese Protestors

WASHINGTON, DC, USA, October 19, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy stands by the demonstrators all over Lebanon in their just demands for an accountable government free from corruption that serves its …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 22:01 GMT

2019 Global CSR Summit gathers global business leaders for action in CSR to achieve UN’s SDGs

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- October 15th, 2019, the Permanent Mission of the African Union to the United Nations, New York, hosted a high-level conference with royalties, diplomats, corporate …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 20:21 GMT

Aikucun Supports Female Small Business Owners and Women’s Empowerment

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATE, October 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jing Leng, one of the two co-founders of Aikucun, gave a keynote speech at the 2019 Conference on the Dignity of Rural Women and Social Responsibility of Global …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 17:30 GMT

GoodFirms Emphasizes Top App developers in San Francisco, Web Designers in UK and Graphic Designers for Q3 - 2019

GoodFirms has revealed the emerging app developers in San Francisco, web designers in UK, and graphic designers. WASHINGTON DC, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- These day’s apps have become the dominant form of …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 14:48 GMT

Pet Care Market 2019 Global Analysis, Growth, Size, Share, Trends, Forecast to 2025

New Market Study Report “Pet Care Market –Market Demand, Growth, Opportunities, Analysis of Top Key Players and Forecast to 2025” Wiseguyreports.Com added. PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, October 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pet Care Market 2019- …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 11:36 GMT

CBD Hemp Oil Market Size Worth USD 2.4 Billion by 2025 | ENDOCA, Cannoid, Elixinol, PharmaHemp, Isodiol, and Aphria

CBD Hemp Oil Market is Projected at a CAGR of 13.3% During Forecast Period to Reach USD 2.4 Billion by 2025 PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, October 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Infinium Global Research has added a new report on “CBD Hemp Oil Market …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 20:16 GMT

Award-Winning Actress Julia Ormond, Egyptian Actor Asser Yassin join Global Migration Film Festival 2019 Jury

Emmy-award winning British actress and activist against human trafficking, Julia Ormond, and Egyptian actor, writer and film producer Asser Yassin have added their marquee names and expertise in migration, film-making and visual storytelling to IOM’s 2019 …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 19:12 GMT

The Ceremony of Handing Over of Agricultural Equipment within the Framework of the Japanese Programme « Support to ...

On October 16, 2019, the ceremony of handing over of agricultural equipment within the framework of the Japanese Programme for « Support to underpriviledged farmers » took place in Banjul. The last few years, the cropping season was not important due to …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
Published on October 18, 2019 - 17:03 GMT

Kenya Takes Vital Step Against Cervical Cancer and Introduces Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine into Routine ...

Download logo With President Uhuru Kenyatta leading the way, Kenya today joins an increasing number of African countries taking a vital step against a common cause of death among women – in the country and the region – by introducing the human papilloma …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 14:56 GMT

South Sudan People’s Defense Force (SSPDF) lauds UNMISS for training in international human rights and humanitarian law (...

Download logo More than 40 members of South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) have benefited from a two-day training organized by the Civil Affairs Division of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) in Kuajok, Gogrial. The workshop which …

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POWER WEEK ASIA Conference

Date: 11-Nov-19 to 15-Nov-19

Location: Singapore / Singapore

POWER WEEK ASIA 11 - 15 November 2019, Singapore www.power-week.com/Asia Overview POWER WEEK ASIA is the 5th annual international conference & summit, designed for the electric power and energy industry. It provides 5 days of networking opportunities with C-level executives during a 2-day conference as the main event, plus 6 workshops with real life case studies, expert views, and valuable insights on the market outlook. At POWER WEEK ASIA, you will meet industry peers from national power companies, government regulators, policy makers, renewable & IPPs, investors and suppliers from around the globe. With C-level speakers and attendees all under one roof, it gives you the chance to learn the success strategies and pitfalls of notable power projects. The conference ...

Gas & LNG Markets, Contracts & Pricing - Singapore

Date: 25-Nov-19 to 29-Nov-19

Location: Singapore / Singapore

Gas & LNG Markets, Contracts & Pricing Website: http://www.infocusinternational.com/gaslng/ Dates & Locations: 19 – 23 August 2019, Johannesburg 9 – 13 September 2019, Port of Spain 6 – 10 October 2019, Dubai 25 – 29 November 2019, Singapore Overview Due to the complex geopolitical nature of gas/LNG sourcing and long-term nature of gas transactions between buyers and sellers, it is commercially prudent for those involved in this process to know the global gas & LNG supply & markets condition, available methodologies for price determination, contract structure and negotiation techniques. Any misjudgement in any of these areas could result in wrong sourcing decisions, significant adverse financial consequences and legal liabilities. This course has, ...

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