TUNIS – The African Development Bank (AfDB) is organizing final technical consultations with representatives from across Africa on its new Governance Strategy for 2014-2018. AfDB’s key...
CAPE-TOWN – Op-ed by Lindlyn Moma, Regional Advocacy Manager for WaterAid in Southern Africa Africa’s leaders have in their hands a once-in-a-generation opportunity to shape the...
NEW YORK – Nasdaq-listed Sina Corp. said Friday that it had sold $700 million in convertible bonds, becoming the latest Chinese technology company to issue such...
BRUSSELS — Russian energy company OAO Gazprom has submitted draft proposals to European Union regulators about its pricing and other practices, the European Commission said Friday....
ABUJA – Emirates Holidays, the tour-operating arm of Emirates Airline, in partnership with Tour Brokers International (TBI) Ltd, has opened its first dedicated retail office and...
TORONTO – BlackBerry Ltd, which recently concluded a $1 billion convertible debt offering, said it has agreed with its debtholders to extend an option deadline attached...
BERN – The Federal Council has approved a contribution of CHF 60 million for the 2014-2016 period for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and...
ABUJA – ECOWAS is deploying 50 election observers to Mali for the country’s second-round Parliamentary polls on 15th December 2013 following an inconclusive first-round balloting on...
MOSCOW – Russia’s central bank said on Friday it had withdrawn the licenses of three more banks in a crackdown on shady financial activities a day...
…Move Comes as Microsoft Was Reportedly Considering Him as CEO NEW YORK – Qualcomm Inc. named its chief operating officer, Steve Mollenkopf, as its new chief...
