Month: July 2024

 KONE (www.KONE.eg), a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Loay Dajani as the Managing Director for KONE Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (KMTA). With over 25 years of extensive experience and a proven track record of success, Dajani joins KONE from ABB, a pioneering technology leader in electrification and automation, where he spent 18 years in various leadership roles. Dajani brings […]

 The 39th edition of the Luanda International Fair (FILDA) (www.FILDA-Angola.co.ao), held from July 23 to 28 in the Luanda-Bengo Special Economic Zone, concluded yesterday with remarkable success, highlighting the participation of 1,771 companies and a significant focus on "Food Security and International Partnerships." Angola's largest business fair was attended by the Vice-President of the Republic, Esperança da Costa, the Minister of State for the Social Area, Maria do Rosário Bragança, […]

 The acquisition is a key milestone in ThetaRay’s (www.ThetaRay.com) mission to use AI in the fight against financial crime. As the leading comprehensive, cloud-based financial crime detection platform, ThetaRay enables financial institutions to identify trusted transactions and trusted customers across all banking activities. This recently won ThetaRay an award for Best Use of Data for Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery Detection together with Santander UK. ThetaRay, the leading provider of AI-powered […]

 The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has launched  Country Focus Reports designed to deepen policy dialogue on the macroeconomic performance and outlook of individual countries and to act as an indispensable tool for policy makers, government and development partners. The reports, in line with the theme of the 2024  African Economic Outlook report (https://apo-opa.co/3SuB1Wu) titled, “Driving Africa’s Transformation: The Reform of the Global Financial Architecture,” give deeper country-by-country specific dynamics […]

 We, Catholic Bishops of Ibadan Ecclesiastical Province, comprising Ibadan Archdiocese, Ilorin, Ondo, Oyo, Ekiti and Osogbo Dioceses, after prayerful deliberations at our second meeting for 2024 at the Domus Pacis Pastoral Institute, Igoba, Akure, Ondo State, have prayerfully deliberated on pertinent issues of Church and national interest and hereby issue the following communique: ISSUES ABOUT THE PROTEST IN NIGERIA Protests should cause no consternation in any normal democratic setting because […]