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Rwanda: Cabinet Approves Concession Agreement for High-Value Therapeutic Crops Project

[New Times] The Cabinet has approved a concession agreement between the Government of Rwanda and InipasvalleyRw Ltd for the High-Value Therapeutic Crops Project.

East Africa: Tanzania Unveils Plans to Supply Natural Gas to Uganda, Kenya Through Pipelines

[Daily News] Zanzibar -- TANZANIA has unveiled plans to supply natural gas to Uganda and Kenya through a single cross-border pipeline, in a major regional energy initiative aimed at expanding access to clean energy and deepening East…

Nigeria: Environmental Remediation - Oil Community Demands Use of ₦126.85 Billion Gas Flare Penalties

[Premium Times] Residents of Unyenge, an oil-producing community in Akwa Ibom, have demanded access to ₦126.85 billion in gas flare penalties, insisting that the funds be used to restore their degraded environment, as provided under the…

The S&P 500 is echoing its 2021 setup, according to Morgan Stanley

Investors have been pivoting toward high-quality megacap stocks as more companies adopt artificial-intelligence tools.

China opposes U.S. ‘forced labour’ tariffs, calls for them to cancelled

This time, it (Washington) has again initiated ‌a Section 301 investigation and imposed unilateral tariffs on ​the grounds of 'forced labour,' and China firmly opposes ⁠it, said a statement by China’s Commerce Ministry

Putin names defense, social, economic sectors budget priorities

The budget is drafted for the upcoming three-year period

Citi Traders Are Betting Fed Will Keep Rates on Hold This Week

Citigroup Inc.’s traders are betting the Federal Reserve will leave rates unchanged this week, even as the swap markets assign a more than one-in-three chance of a quarter-point hike.

You can visit every bridge on the back of euro banknotes – and they’re all in one town

The original design wasn’t based on any actual bridges, but a town in the Netherlands decided to turn them into reality.

Indonesia faces crucial choice after central bank chief's surprise resignation

While Perry Warjiyo's resignation caught markets by surprise, the appointment of Senior Deputy Governor Destry Damayanti as interim governor sends a positive signal, say analysts.

Nvidia Credit Risk Jumps in Swaps Market on AI Deal Talk Reports

The cost of protecting Nvidia Corp.’s debt against default surged by the most on record on Monday after reports that the chipmaker is in conversations on more than $750 billion of artificial intelligence infrastructure deals, stoking fears…

Gordie Howe bridge means smoother transport, but not lower consumer prices: truckers

Robeco’s $18 Billion Stock Picker Bets on Argentina After Hiatus

It took nearly a decade for one of Europe’s biggest emerging-market investors to return to Argentine stocks.