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The African Development Bank Group has allocated $34.8 million in grants to enhance climate resilience in Malawi and Zimbabwe, focusing on improving disaster risk management and financial protection for vulnerable …
African Development Bank Group Invests $34.8 Million in Climate Resilience Initiatives for Malawi and Zimbabwe Read More
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has pledged €1 billion to Morocco for reconstruction following the September 2023 earthquake. The initial €500 million was signed off recently to help rehabilitate vital …
EIB Commits €1 Billion to Support Morocco’s Post-Earthquake Reconstruction Efforts Read More
Argentina and Venezuela are increasingly turning to stablecoins amid economic instability and severe inflation in their local currencies, seeking to preserve their savings. In Brazil, institutional interest in stablecoins is …
Stablecoins: A Strategic Response to Inflation in Latin America Read More
The DRC is preparing to intensify oversight of companies sourcing minerals from conflict regions, with particular attention directed towards Apple Inc., which has faced allegations of acquiring metals linked to …
Congo’s Government Moves to Address Conflict Minerals Sourced by Companies, Including Apple Inc. Read More
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has determined that the 2012 SEC conflict minerals disclosure rule has not effectively reduced violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The report …
GAO Report Challenges Effectiveness of SEC Conflict Minerals Disclosure Rule Read More
The Democratic Republic of Congo is working to diversify its mining sector away from Chinese dominance by courting new investors, enhancing transportation infrastructure, and seeking greater control over its mineral …
Congo Aims to Diversify Mining Investments and Reduce Chinese Dominance Read More
Columbia University and IICA have initiated a collaborative effort to redefine the narrative of agriculture in Latin America, focusing on its vital role amid global challenges such as food security …
Columbia University and IICA Join Forces to Redefine Agriculture in Latin America Read More
Brazil reinstates social media platform X after a five-week suspension due to disinformation, driven by user losses. Chinese stock markets see a significant 7% drop amid declining confidence in government …
Global Highlights: Brazil’s Social Media Reinstatement, China’s Stock Market Slump, Cameroonian Leadership Speculation, and Hungary’s Olive Oil Revolution Read More
Kazakhstan’s Baiterek National Holding and Qatar’s Lesha Bank announced the completion of the acquisition of Bereke Bank, marking a significant event for Kazakhstan’s financial sector. The transaction, worth approximately $134.9 …
Qatar’s Lesha Bank Completes Acquisition of Kazakhstan’s Bereke Bank Read More
Berjaya Food has signed a master franchise agreement with SPC Group to launch Paris Baguette in Thailand, aiming to establish a key hub in Southeast Asia by the second half …
Berjaya Food Partners with SPC Group to Launch Paris Baguette in Thailand Read More