USD 400m Eurobond Issuance Celebrated by Ecobank at LSE Market Opening
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Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), parent of the leading pan-African Ecobank Group opened the market at the London Stock Exchange (LSE) to celebrate...
Digital Divide: 800 mn Africans Excluded from Global Economy, UNECA Chief Says
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Although mobile broadband reaches 82% of the population, barriers like affordability and digital illiteracy prevent many from reaping its benefits said Claver...
Spain to Grant Work Permits to Over 300,000 Migrants
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Spain needs around 250,000 registered foreign workers a year to maintain its welfare state, Migration Minister Elma Saiz said recently. She contended...
Consensus on Climate Funding Still Eludes in Baku
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Negotiators at the talks in Azerbaijan are trying to close the gap between the USD 1.3 trillion that the developing world...
Spain Takes Pro-Migrant Policy
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The new reform simplifies procedures and reduces waiting times for obtaining residency permits. It also strengthens the rights of migrant workers, extends...
Ghana Overtakes Nigeria in Visa Overstays in US
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According to the findings, there were 510,363 suspected in-country overstays, representing 1.31% of expected departures, alongside 54,792 out-of-country overstays, or 0.14% of...
Developing Countries Pitch for USD 1.3 trillion Climate Fund
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Experts put the need close to USD 1 trillion while developing nations have said they would need USD 1.3 trillion in...
Trump Confirms Hardline Stand Against Illegal Immigrants
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Immigration, a central theme of Trump's campaign, is set to dominate his return to the White House. The former president has vowed...
World Leaders Arrive Rio for G20 Summit: Putin Absent
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World leaders have arrived in Rio de Janeiro ahead of the G20 Summit, hosted by Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva....
Progress Slow on Climate Financing at COP29
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As the “climate finance COP”, is halfway through in Azerbaijan, progress is slow and frustration is growing. Countries are negotiating a deal...
