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Africa’s recovery pathway offers enormous opportunities, African Development Bank head says at EU-Africa Green Investment Forum

Sounding a note of optimism at the European Union-Africa Green Investment Forum on Friday, African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina reminded global audiences of the continent’s vast opportunities for green growth. “Africa is a huge market offering incredible opportunities. The recovery pathway offers enormous opportunities. Recovery must be green and build climate resilience. […]

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Audiomack partners with MTN to bring music streaming to over 76 million subscribers at ZERO DATA COST

Audiomack has partnered with MTN Nigeria to unveil the Audiomack+MTN Data Bundle program, which offers MTN subscribers tailored data bundles for streaming unlimited music and accessing content on Audiomack free of data charges. The partnership will see MTN subscribers gain free access to Audiomack’s streaming service via their mobile devices on weekly and monthly subscriptions.

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Bank of Industry to tackle youth unemployment with tech hubs

Worried about the high level of youth unemployment currently at 33.3 per cent, the Bank of Industry (BOI) has announced plans to establish tech hubs to address youth unemployment in the country. Specifically, the bank stated it would be sponsoring tech hubs in recognition of the talented youths in Universities and the need to channel

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CBN denies, condemns peddlers of rumor on Domiciliary Account Holdings

Manufacturing sector dips further by 4.7 points – CBN Report

Manufacturing sector dips further by 4.7 points – CBN Report By Eyo Nsima The nation’s manufacturing sector has recorded a further drop, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. In its current sector report obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for January 2021 at 44.9 index points, a 4.7 points

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Canon reveals three new RF lenses –including a ‘world first’ – offering photographers next-level capabilities

Canon Europe has announced three new RF lenses, alongside the development of the EOS R3 (bit.ly/3uTm81Y), a high-speed, high-responsive professional mirrorless camera designed to give sports and news photographers the advantage capturing fast action. The RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM (bit.ly/3x9ZCDN) and RF 600mm F4L IS USM (bit.ly/3aoec0J) join its extensive range of optically excellent,

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Covid-19 pandemic impetus for greater regional integration, African countries told at presentation of regional integration index report

As countries rebuild their economies following COVID-19, Africa needs to step up productive and infrastructural integration, participants heard at a regional presentation of the African Regional Integration Index (ARII) (https://bit.ly/3dsKMjV) held virtually last week. The index, a joint publication of the Economic Commission for Africa, the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the African Union Commission,

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Telecoming, Evina sign a global alliance to enhance security in Direct carrier billing (DCB) payments

Direct carrier billing (DCB) is the safest and most suitable payment technology for the new mobile economy; the two companies announced the launch of DCB Index to measure industry maturity in different regions. European technology companies Evina (Evina.com) and Telecoming (Telecoming.com) have signed a global alliance to work hand in hand in promoting DCB as

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Ecobank Transnational Incorporated appoints Akin Dada as Group Executive, Corporate & Investment Banking

By Godswill Odiong Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), parent company of the Ecobank Group (Ecobank.com), has announced the appointment of Akin Dada as Group Executive, Corporate and Investment Bank. He joined Ecobank in 2017 as the Executive Director for Corporate Bank in Nigeria, and prior to his new appointment was Group Head, Corporate Banking for the

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Platform Capital celebrates 2021 International World Health Day with medical outreach across eight countries

By Godswill Odiong Platform Capital Group (ThePlatformCapital.com), Africa’s leading growth markets focused, sector-agnostic investment and advisory firm collaborated with its global partners to provide free medical tests in eight countries across the world in honor of International World Health Day. The eight countries are Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Kenya, South Africa, Mexico, and the

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