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Investors bet big on Africa’s logistics potential

    By Bonface Orucho, bird story agency   Africa's logistics sector is growing into a lucrative market and strategic hub within the global logistics network as investors' confidence in the sector increases. A new report by logistics company Agility confirms the global logistics industry is considering expansion plans or first-time investments in the continent’s logistics sector. According to Agility Vice Chairman Tarek Sultan, “This is the most optimism we’ve […]

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WEEKLY ECONOMICS WRAP: Global Economic Developments Impacting Various Sectors

In a week marked by significant economic events, here's a roundup of key developments across different regions: Namibia: Plastic Bag Pricing Probe and TotalEnergies' Investment Focus The Environment, Forestry, and Tourism ministry in Namibia are investigating potential overpricing of plastic bags by retailers. Preliminary findings indicate that some businesses are charging between N$1 and N$5 per plastic carry bag, prompting concerns about adherence to government-mandated rates. On a positive note, […]

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15 February 2024 Morning Biz News: Economic Developments and Financial Indicators: A Snapshot of Recent News

  In the dynamic landscape of global economies, recent developments highlight the challenges and opportunities faced by various countries. From ambitious power projects in Namibia to currency fluctuations in South Africa, outstanding debts settlement in Nigeria, and unexpected economic downturns in Japan, this article provides insights into the latest economic trends. Additionally, we'll explore the current financial indicators that play a crucial role in shaping the economic landscape. NamPower's Bold […]

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Josef Sheehama reacts to the decision of Bank of Namibia to keep repo rate unchanged

  By Josef Sheehama   The decision of Bank of Namibia to keep repo rate unchanged is a shocking because inflation rates is stable, and our international reserve remain strong. The policymakers try to navigate risks to inflation and the timing of when global interest rates will start to fall. I understand that the decision influences by several factors contributing to the status quo. We are aware that Namibia's currency,  […]

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bird TenX: 10 African projects that show the power and versatility of blockchain technology

    By Okwi Okoh, bird story agency   1. Catch of the Day (Senegal) The Bleu comme la mer platform connects fishermen and customers directly, eliminating brokers and financial gatekeepers. Payments for seafood can be made in Bitcoin, Ether and Tezos. Details like species, location, and dates are recorded by fishermen and shared with buyers on the blockchain as an attempt to reduce overfishing and waste. 2. Private Property […]

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Ethiopia’s first stock exchange on horizon as it begins licensing investment banks

    By Conrad Onyango, bird story agency   Ethiopia has entered the final stage of its first stock exchange launch, as the country’s Capital Market Authority begins to on-board foreign investment banks from the second week of February. The regulator announced that it will start issuing investment bank licenses from February 12th 2024- the first time in the country’s history and after six ‘rigorous’ months of developing guidelines to […]

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