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Nigeria
UBA, AfDB sign $150m loan agreement
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and Nigeria’s United Bank for Africa (UBA) have signed a $150 million loan agreement to finance Small and Medium Scale enterprises (SMEs). The loan was initiated to also finance infrastructure and women-owned enterprises in Nigeria, AfDB said in its news release. “The Fund will ...
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Bangladesh: Rohingya refugees trapped in limbo
Source: Inter Press Service Country: Bangladesh, MyanmarThousands of minority Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine have fled, and are languishing along the Myanmar-Bangladesh border for lack of shelter and emergency supplies.By Mahfuzur Rahman DHAKA, Nov 30 2016 (IPS) - Amid growing persecution by Myanmar’s military, thousands of minority Rohingya Muslims in its western state ...
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Uniting for peace in Syria: Global civil society appeal to UN Member States
Source: Association for Aid and Relief Japan, Concern Worldwide, ActionAid, Human Appeal International, Amnesty International, GOAL, International Court of Justice, War Child UK, Norwegian Church Aid, Norwegian Refugee Council, CARE, Christian Aid, Mercy Corps, Human Rights Watch, People in Need, Solidarités International, Physicians for Human Rights, Oxfam, International Rescue Committee, ...
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Finding ways to combat malnutrition
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Country: WorldInternational meeting is seeking to find ways to improve diets and food systems as an estimated one in three people suffers some form of malnutrition, says the UN Food Agency.One in three people suffers some form of malnutrition – Enormous economic ...
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Kenya
What Others Say - Unravelling the AU Chieftain Election
[Citizen] With Kenya's Foreign minister Amina Mohamed now in the hunt to become the African Union Commission chief when the African leaders vote again at the end of January, and the EAC backing her, it is time to check in with the state of the race.
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Economía/Empresas.- Nokia regresará al mercado de los smartphones en la primera mitad de 2017
HMD confía en convertirse en un actor "significativo" en el mercado gracias al prestigio de la marca MADRID, 1 (EUROPA PRESS)
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Economía.- PSOE insiste en que su voto al paquete del techo de gasto dependerá del SMI y de los impuestos
Hernando precisa que, en todo caso, el apoyo del PSOE a los Presupuestos de 2017 sigue siendo "remoto" MADRID, 1 (EUROPA PRESS)
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Thailandia Vietnam
Bangkok cheapest holiday destination for SEA residents
Bangkok is the most affordable destination for people living in Southeast Asia planning a week-long foreign holiday during the months of December to February, according to a survey by travel site TripAdvisor of 10 top destinations.
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Cina
China factory activity growth accelerates in November
BEIJING - China's factory activity grew at its fastest rate in more than two years in November, official data showed Thursday, as cheap credit and improving demand helped revive industry in the world's second-largest economy.
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OPEC deal to cut oil production sends Nikkei soaring
OPEC agreed on its first oil output cuts since 2008 after Saudi Arabia agreed to slash production and drop its demand against Iran. The post OPEC deal to cut oil production sends Nikkei soaring appeared first on The Japan Times.