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Published on Mar 27, 2023

BTA, PTA cut compounds travelers’ woes as FX crisis compounds

BY EMEKA EJERE The reduction in the amount of dollars available to customers for Personal Travel Allowance (PTA) and Business Travel Allowance (BTA) by the commercial banks is making life more difficult for travelers and travel stakeholders; findings have …

Source: Business Hallmark - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2023

Insurgency leads to university closures, staff deaths

BURKINA FASO Higher education and research institutions, their staff and research projects in Burkina Faso are under threat from a jihadist insurgency, as the West African country’s military government struggles to maintain security in several regions. …

Source: University World News - Center-left
Published on Mar 29, 2023

Senegal film industry aims for blockbuster impact

In the bustling city of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, a recently erected statue of Ousmane Sembène towered over the crowds visiting the Pan-African Film and Television Festival in early March. The statue (pictured above) was unveiled to mark the centenary of …

Source: African Business - Neutral
Published on Mar 29, 2023

Tackling Central Asia’s Remaining Development Challenges

AdvertisementThe Central Asian countries have achieved significant socioeconomic progress since 2000; however, they need to overcome certain challenges to strengthen their economic growth and to make it more sustainable and less dependent on the export of …

Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2023

Current Affairs Quiz: March 28 2023

Current Affairs for UPSC: Current Affairs for UPSC: Jagran Josh presents Daily Current Affairs Quiz for all students and readers preparing for various competitive exams. In today’s session, you can get an outlook on the most important topics in Q&A …

Source: Jagran Josh - Neutral
Published on Mar 23, 2023

The Politics of African National Debt

Behind the scenes, the big multilateral lenders – the IMF and the World Bank (and by implication the US as the largest shareholder) – have looked increasingly to be in a standoff with China over lending. Each side has advanced valid arguments. The Chinese …

Source: Royal United Services Institute - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2023

I’m optimistic your visit will deepen our relationship and cooperation – Mahama to US Veep

Former President John Dramani Mahama has welcomed US Vice President Kamala Harris, who is visiting Ghana. John Mahama stated on Facebook that the visit by the Vice President demonstrates America’s interest in Africa. He referred to previous visits by …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2023

Analysis-Pressure builds on Egypt to devalue currency further

By Patrick Werr CAIRO (Reuters) – The Egyptian pound lost ground on the black market again in recent days in a sign that halving its official value over the past year could still not be enough and the central bank may have to let it slide further. Despite …

Source: KFGO - North Dakota - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2023

Financial stigma prevents individuals from seeking help

Nearly two-thirds of New Zealanders are worried about the cost of living, and a quarter are worried about putting food on the table. But the shame that can come with financial stress is preventing some people from seeking help. According to a recent survey …

Source: The South African - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2023

Domestic food prices remain high – World Bank

The World Bank says domestic food price inflation remains high across the world. This is according to the latest Food Security Update report obtained from the World Bank website by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja. The report showed …

Source: The Nation (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 26, 2023

If I were Tinubu 3: Setting a Tinubunomic agenda – Part 1, by Segun Adeleye

‘When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.’ To say things are tough in Nigeria will be an understatement, with fuel scarcity, naira redesign crisis, bad roads, poor power supply, …

Source: Eagle Online - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2023

FLASHBACK: Jakande’s inaugural address as Lagos State Governor in 1979

Alhaji Jakande, commonly referred to as “Baba Kekere”, served as governor of Lagos state from October 1st, 1979 to 1983. Alhaji Lateef Jakande delivered his inaugural address as the first executive governor of Lagos state in 1979 and again upon his re- …

Source: Naijtimes - Label Pending
Published on Mar 28, 2023

Kamala Harris praises Akufo-Addo’s 'democratic principles'

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday praised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his leadership in response to recent democratic backsliding in West Africa and standing up for democratic principles around the world. “Under your leadership, …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on Mar 28, 2023

Where is the Global South's rescue brigade?

Bank notes of different countries. /CFP Bank notes of different countries. /CFP Editor's note: Vera Songwe, Chair of the Liquidity and Sustainability Facility, is a non-resident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. The article reflects …

Source: CGTN - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Mar 28, 2023

What a Weakening US Dollar Means for Bitcoin and the World

As the war in Ukraine rages on and the United States adopts an aggressive approach to China and Bitcoin, the two countries are actively attempting to erode the US dollar’s status as the anchor of the international financial system. The US dollar remains …

Source: BeInCrypto - Label Pending
Published on Mar 27, 2023

Tunisia says dozens killed as three ships sink in Mediterranean

Comment on this story Comment At least 29 African migrants and asylum seekers were found dead and 11 others were rescued Sunday when three boats trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea to reach Italy capsized along the Tunisian coast, according to the …

Source: The Washington Post - Neutral
Published on Mar 27, 2023

A Plus describes stage mounted for US Vice President as ‘Susubribi village square’

Musician, satirist and social commentator, Kwame Asare Obeng, known in the showbiz circle as Kwame A Plus has expressed disappointment in the kind of stage provided for Kamala Harris upon her arrival at the Kotoka International Airport, on Sunday, 26 March …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on Mar 27, 2023

Crypto market benefits from naira’s misfortune

Key Highlights In addition, the depreciation of the Naira in the black market has been blamed on rising currency demand that is outpacing bank supplies. The main reasons for the demand for foreign exchange are to pay for unmet demands such as tax debt, …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Mar 27, 2023

G7 calls for stricter regulations on cryptocurrencies

The Group of Seven (G7) will look to enforce stricter regulations for the crypto industry following the several crypto-related incidents that affected the global economy in 2022. The G7 is an informal grouping of seven of the world’s advanced economies, …

Source: Technext - Neutral

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 16:31 GMT

IMF Loan to Sri Lanka: ‘Unethical and unjust’ says TGTE

"We call upon the IMF to insist the ratification of the Rome Statute retroactively as a Condition for subsequent release of funds.” NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam ( …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 16:42 GMT

LATAM Payments App RPay with $5.7B in Volume Adopts Decentralized Stablecoin eUSD

Widely used in Latin America, the RPay app integrates decentralized stablecoin eUSD for stable payments, mitigating risks and adding improved safeguards for users during times of financial system instability. SAN FRANCISCO, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire- …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 15:30 GMT

Major Companies In The Hospitality Market Are Implementing Advanced Technologies to Enhance Customer Experience As Per ...

LONDON, March 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Business Research Company’s research on the hospitality market highlights the implementation of advanced technologies by hospitality companies to improve efficiency and improve customer experience. Certain …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 13:01 GMT

Zentek Engages Arka BRENStech Pvt Ltd to Develop Opportunities in India

GUELPH, ON / ACCESSWIRE / March 30, 2023 / Zentek Ltd. ("Zentek" or the "Company") ZTEKZEN, an intellectual property development and commercialization company, has signed an agreement (the "Agreement") with Arka …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 12:26 GMT

Secretary Blinken’s Call with Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Tajani

The following is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel: Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke via phone today with Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani. They discussed Tunisia’s political and …

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Published on March 28, 2023 - 20:46 GMT

War, peace, and the international system after Ukraine

Today, when we talk about global order, we often lament the divisions inside the United Nations Security Council. This year marks the 50th anniversary of important unity: when the U.N. Security Council unanimously recommended German membership in the …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 17:18 GMT

Why sanctions on Russia haven’t worked

After Putin’s invasion of Ukraine back in February 2022, the West responded with some of the most wide-reaching sanctions ever. The UK government claimed that they ‘would cripple Russia's war machine' whilst Biden asserted that 'sanctions are …

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Published on March 28, 2023 - 14:24 GMT

The state of the global economy: A conversation with US Treasury Undersecretary Jay Shambaugh

As global growth stagnates at below historical averages and inflation stays elevated well above pre-COVID-19 levels, the global economic outlook and financial stability remain uncertain: Sovereign debt levels are rising, and international financial …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 23:50 GMT

Geo Bassani ganha prêmio na Torre Eiffel e vira primeiro chef brasileiro bi-campeão europeu

O chef gaúcho radicado em Londres venceu duas vezes a Premiação Melhor do Brasil na Europa, virando primeiro chef bi-campeão europeu com o título. LONDON, UK, UK, March 31, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Geo Bassani é um gaúcho de Porto Alegre, pai …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 22:28 GMT

Poems From Cherry Creek by Lewton Thomas Jones

PORTLAND, OREGON , UNITED STATES, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lewton Jones, a talented singer-songwriter from , is making waves in the music industry with his unique sound and inspiring lyrics. With a passion for music that dates back to …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 22:27 GMT

Dovetail Software Celebrates 2nd Consecutive Year as #1 in Sapient Insights HR Systems Survey for HR Service Delivery

Dovetail Software Celebrates Second Consecutive Year as #1 in Sapient Insights HR Systems Survey for HR Case Management and Employee Portal AUSTIN, TEXAS, USA, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dovetail Software is proud to announce that for …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 22:18 GMT

UL System RFL Scholars Embark on Transformative Trip to Paris, France

Eighteen Black college students to be joined by LA state lawmakers and corporate partners for study abroad experience BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, USA, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The first cohort of Reginald F. Lewis Scholars are heading to …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 21:33 GMT

DC Think Tank President Manuel Oancia Granted Coveted Key to the Heart Award at National Press Club

Manuel Oancia, president of USIBID, honored with the golden “Key to the Heart” award at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Manuel Oancia, the president of the US …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 20:55 GMT

Founder of USIDHR Rings the Bell of Peace for a Harmonious World at FOWPAL Ceremony

Isabelle Vladoiu, founder of US Institute of Diplomacy and Human Rights (USIDHR), rang the Bell of World Peace and Love at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 20:26 GMT

Ghana President Akufo-Addo Invites Clark Atlanta University President to State Dinner honoring Vice President Harris

CAU President Dr. George French, Jr. was invited by Ghana President to a State Dinner honoring Vice President Kamala Harris in Accra, Ghana this week. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clark Atlanta University …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 19:43 GMT

2023 Key Travel Trend: It's All About Planning Ahead

Planning ahead can help budget-conscious travelers make the most of their travel in 2023. Turas.app can help travelers make the most of every trip in 2023. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Just in …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 18:04 GMT

CenturionAI issues invitation and warning amidst proposed moratorium on AI development

Militant artificial intelligence calls moratorium dangerous NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Throne Dynamics, a leader in advanced AI technology, has released a statement from its militant artificial intelligence …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 17:46 GMT

Novus AI by Oncofocus: The One-Stop Solution for Comprehensive Conference Intelligence in Oncology

Oncofocus, a management consulting firm, has launched an innovative AI-powered conference intelligence platform called Novus AI BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oncofocus Solutions, a management consulting firm …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 16:31 GMT

IMF Loan to Sri Lanka: ‘Unethical and unjust’ says TGTE

"We call upon the IMF to insist the ratification of the Rome Statute retroactively as a Condition for subsequent release of funds.” NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam ( …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 16:30 GMT

GoodFirms Enlists the Most Eminent Players of Progressive Web App Development

The list is developed after immense research and customer-oriented assessments WASHINGTON, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Progressive web apps work seamlessly on any device or platform, whether on desktops, …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 16:11 GMT

First of Its Kind Study Explores Gender Pay Gaps in the Colombia Banana Export Sector

The study explores potential reasons for gender pay gaps, highlights steps being taken to improve the gender balance & recommends further actions to close them. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 15:30 GMT

Top 25 Nationally Ranked Carr, Riggs & Ingram (CRI) Expands into Fort Worth, Texas

CRI Merges in Fort Worth-Based Biggs & Shipman, LLP FORT WORTH, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Top 25 nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC (CRI) announces its first location in the …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 14:15 GMT

Pine-Derived Chemicals Market Global Outlook: Industry Trends, Market Size, Drivers, Trends, And Competitors

The Business Research Company's Pine-Derived Chemicals Global Market Report 2023 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2023-2032 LANDON, GREATER LANDON, UK, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s global …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 14:15 GMT

Global Optical Brightener Market Forecast 2023-2032 – Market Size, Drivers, Industry Trends, And Analysis

The Business Research Company's Optical Brightener Global Market Report 2023 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2023-2032 LANDON, GREATER LANDON, UK, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s global market …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 14:14 GMT

Caramel Ingredients Market Size, Share, Growth Analysis, Industry Trends And Forecast For 2023-2032

The Business Research Company’s Caramel Ingredients Global Market Report 2023 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2023-2032 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s global market …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 14:00 GMT

6WIND and RocNet Supply, Inc. Announce Strategic Partnership

SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 6WIND, a leading green-tech networking software company specializing in high-performance virtualized and cloud-native network solutions, today announced its partnership …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 14:00 GMT

FIT4Privacy accepted into Forbes Business Council

FIT4Privacy accepted into Forbes Business Council BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FIT4Privacy, a Belgium-based consultancy specializing in GDPR consulting, has been accepted into the Forbes Business Council, the …

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Published on March 30, 2023 - 13:46 GMT

Global Myopia And Presbyopia Treatment Market Size Is Projected To Grow At A 7.7% Rate Through The Forecast Period

The Business Research Company’s Myopia And Presbyopia Treatment Global Market Report 2023 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2023-2027 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, March 30, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s “Myopia And …

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