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Facebook says it has expanded its investment on start-ups toward boosting innovations. The company’s Director of Platform Partnerships, Konstantinos Papamiltiadis, said this during the TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa 2018, a technology innovation pitching competition, on ...
Egypt’s Central Bank wants the World Bank and International Monetary Fund to include the country’s informal sector in their gross domestic product figures. The country wants included other macro-indicators for Egypt, the bank’s deputy governor ...
The dollar rose for a third consecutive day on Wednesday as U.S. Treasury yields rose before a Federal Reserve meeting where it is widely expected to raise interest rates for the fourth time this year. ...
Oil rose to about $61 a barrel on Wednesday, supported by an industry report showing a drop in U.S. crude inventories, a cut in Libyan exports and an OPEC-led deal to trim output. The American ...
Franco-Gabonese entrepreneur Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard is the founder of the APO Group, a leading media relations consulting firm and press release distribution service in Africa and the Middle East. The company, which Pompigne-Mognard founded in 2007, ...
Carlos Ghosn, the former chairman of Nissan Motor, has filed a complaint with the Tokyo District Court to protest its decision to keep him detained until Dec. 20 after his arrest on suspicion of financial ...
British workers had their biggest pay rise in a decade in the three months to October as the country’s strong labour market showed no sign of weakening ahead of Brexit, official figures showed on Tuesday. ...
Sterling bounced off a 20-month low on Tuesday following a move by British Prime Minister Theresa May to delay a vote on her Brexit deal, with dollar weakness encouraging some traders to buy the pound. ...
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina has saluted Egypt’s strong macroeconomic performance, its improved ranking in the ‘Doing Business Index,’ and the success of major projects in which the Bank is supporting Egypt, lessons that ...
One of the International Monetary Fund’s top officials warned on Tuesday that `storm clouds’ were gathering over the global economy. IMF First Deputy Managing Director, David Lipton, said that governments and central banks might not ...
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