Month: February 2022
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Business Insight
Bitcoin is behaving as a risk asset at the moment – will this change?
The Bitcoin price has dropped on the Russian invasion of Ukraine because it’s being treated as a risk asset –…
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Economic indicators signal diminished growth momentum at start of year
The economic recovery continues, though the pace of the recovery has slowed. Notably, our global forecast was lowered in January to a…
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Conference explores game-changing potential of the circular economy for Africa
African countries have been urged to scale up circular value chains to accelerate industrialization and job creation in the green…
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New report shows that Commonwealth Least Developed Countries are doing better at trade
A new Commonwealth report released on Wednesday highlights why Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in the Commonwealth are faring relatively better…
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Aviation & Maritime
Aeroflot banned from UK as part of Russian sanctions
The United Kingdom Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has announced the country is banning the Russian flag carrier Aeroflot from operating…
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New data reveals two-thirds of surveyed small businesses concerned over navigating climate action
The SME Climate Hub – the UN-backed initiative that helps small and medium-sized businesses take robust climate action and join…
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Keep calm and carry on, investors urged as Ukraine-Russia crisis escalates
Keep calm and carry on – for now at least – is the message for investors amid the escalating crisis…
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Aviation & Maritime
South African Airways to be sold to Takatso Consortium
A statement released on the government’s website on Wednesday said South African Airways’ sale is progressing well, and the next…
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Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund considers sale of $90bn Aramco stake
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is reportedly looking into ways to monetise its around $90 billion (£66.7 billion) stake in…
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Vice-Chancellor of Coventry University meets President Kagame to discuss education and research opportunities
Coventry University could be training the next generation of aviation and health workers in Rwanda after a successful meeting with…
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