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Canal+ Profit Jumps 68% as MultiChoice Turnaround Gains Momentum Across Africa
French media and entertainment company Canal+ reported a 68%...
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Jack Ma Backed OceanBase Seeks Up to $443 Million to Accelerate AI Expansion
OceanBase, the database software company backed by Jack Ma...
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FIFA Targets $4.2 Billion Through Minority Stake Sale in World Cup Commercial Business
FIFA plans to raise up to $4.2 billion by...
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Dubai Financial Hub Surpasses 10,000 Companies as Global Business Demand Accelerates
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has surpassed 10,000 active...
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Kenya Secures UN-Backed Climate Funding to Assess Economic and Social Impact of Climate Change
Kenya has become the first African country and only the second globally to secure $700,000 in technical assistance from the Santiago Network on Loss...
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Ant International Weighs $1 Billion Fundraising to Accelerate Global Expansion
Singapore-based fintech firm Ant International is considering raising approximately $1 billion from external investors as it seeks to accelerate growth across its global payments,...
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Jim Ovia Expands Luxury Real Estate Portfolio, Betting on Property Over Banking Returns
Jim Ovia, founder of Zenith Bank, is deepening his presence in Nigeria’s luxury property market with the development of two high-end residential towers in...
Business Africa
Sanwo-Olu Courts Private Capital for Lagos Rail, Technology and Agriculture Projects
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has intensified efforts to attract private sector investment into key infrastructure and growth sectors, identifying rail transportation, technology, agriculture,...
Business Africa
Ethiopian Airlines to Decide on Regional Jet Order Within Three Months
Ethiopian Airlines is expected to decide within the next three months on an order for 25 regional aircraft as Africa’s largest carrier seeks to...
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East African Importers Face Rising Costs as Shipping Giants Increase China Cargo Charges
Importers across East Africa are preparing for higher business costs after global shipping carriers introduced significant freight surcharges on cargo arriving from China and...
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