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Africell finalises acquisition of Orange // Africell Finalise L’acquisition D’Orange

Jide AdesinaNovember 18, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 18, 20140651

Africell, a mobile telecommunications operator in Africa, has revealed that it has completed the acquisition of Orange Uganda. According to the company, the transaction will...

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MTN Recognized At Ask Afrika Orange Index Awards //

Jide AdesinaNovember 18, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 18, 20140707

MTN South Africa has been named the winner of the Best Service in Telecommunications sector and the Best Call Centre in the country across all...

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African ICT must seize opportunity // TIC En Afrique Doit Saisir L’occasion

Jide AdesinaNovember 17, 2014November 17, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 17, 2014November 17, 20140633

Paul Adepoju In this guest post for HumanIPO, Ayanda Dlamini,...

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Africa and Middle East to Experience booming internet Traffic // Afrique Et Moyen Orient A L’expérience Internet En Plein Essor Trafic

Jide AdesinaNovember 12, 2014November 12, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 12, 2014November 12, 20140666

By: Rutendo Nyamuda The Cisco Global Cloud Index predicts that by 2018 the Middle East and Africa will have the highest cloud traffic growth rate....

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African Stock Market Performance // Performance boursière africaine

Jide AdesinaNovember 10, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 10, 20140717

AFRICAN INDICES BRVM-CI 239.78 -1.99 -0.82% 28-Oct BSE DCI 9 560.47 -15.50 -0.16% 28-Oct EGX 30 8 744.77 95.78 +1.11% 28-Oct DSE ASI 2 602.19...

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Mastercard Unveils Johannesburg As Africa’s Most Visited City // MasterCard Dévoile Johannesburg, Comme la Plupart De L’Afrique A Visité La Ville

Jide AdesinaNovember 6, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 6, 20140679

Johannesburg is set to be the declared the most popular destination city in Africa for the second year running, comprehensively beating Cape Town who makes...

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The Pros And Cons Of EAC Monetary Union // Les Avantages Et Les Inconvénients De L’Union Monétaire De CCE

Jide AdesinaNovember 5, 2014November 5, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 5, 2014November 5, 20140663

There has been very vocal interest in regional integration, including monetary integration, in Africa over the decades since independence. With Africa rapidly on the rise...

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Rand On The Retreat As China Data Weighs // Rand Sur La Retraite En Tant Que Données De Chine Pèse

Jide AdesinaNovember 3, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 3, 20140593

Rand on the retreat as China data weighs The rand kicked-off the week on the back foot on Monday as the currency slipped to...

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The cost of trading in Africa // Le Coût Des Activités De Négoce En Afrique

Jide AdesinaNovember 2, 2014November 2, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 2, 2014November 2, 20140664

The costs involved in transacting can be either explicit, which are relatively straightforward to measure, or implicit. Implicit costs are not immediately apparent and...

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ExxonMobil Earnings Edge Up // ExxonMobil Gains Pointe Vers Le Haut

Jide AdesinaNovember 1, 2014

by Jide AdesinaNovember 1, 20140619

US energy giant ExxonMobil reported slightly higher third-quarter earnings on Friday as better results in...

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Facebook Shares Dive As Zuckerberg Eyes Future // Plongée actions Facebook Comme Zuckerberg Yeux Avenir

Jide AdesinaOctober 30, 2014

by Jide AdesinaOctober 30, 20140690

Facebook on Tuesday reported its quarterly profit nearly doubled but saw its stock pounded after outlining a plan to invest heavily in the future instead...

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NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE JOINS WORLD FEDERATION // LA BOURSE NIGÉRIANE SE JOINT À LA FÉDÉRATION MONDIALE

Jide AdesinaOctober 28, 2014October 28, 2014

by Jide AdesinaOctober 28, 2014October 28, 20140525

Nigerian Stock Exchange become a full member of the World Federation of Exchanges while setting the tones to woo Asian fund managers. It’s taken three...

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Imperial Acquires 70% In Dutch Pharmaceutical And Medical Supplies Wholesaler To The African Market // Imperial Acquiert 70 % Du Marché En Néerlandais Pharmaceutique Et Médical Fournitures Grossiste A L’africain

Jide AdesinaOctober 27, 2014

by Jide AdesinaOctober 27, 20140553

Imperial expands its participation in the distribution of pharmaceuticals in Africa Imperial has acquired a 70% interest in Imres BV for €46 million cash, effective...

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Microsoft’s Sales Increase, Helped By Its Acquisition Of Nokia, And Investors Notice // Augmentation Des Ventes De Microsoft, Aidé Par L’Acquisition De Nokia, Et Les Acquéreurs Avis

Jide AdesinaOctober 24, 2014October 24, 2014

by Jide AdesinaOctober 24, 2014October 24, 20140594

By NICK WINGFIELD Sales in the PC business are still in the dumps. Traditional software sales are losing steam to cloud services. And many venerable technology companies...

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500 More Banks Support Apple Pay // 500 Plus De Banques Soutiennent Apple Payer

Jide AdesinaOctober 20, 2014

by Jide AdesinaOctober 20, 20140579

Apple’s new electronic payments service will launch on Monday, after the iPhone maker signed up another 500 banks to support a feature that competes with...

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Nairobi Stock Exchange On The Verge To List Africa Oil On The Market // Bourse de Nairobi Sur Le Point To List Africa Oil Sur Le Marché

Jide AdesinaOctober 14, 2014

by Jide AdesinaOctober 14, 20140629

London-listed support services company Africa Oilfield Logistics plans to list its shares on Kenya’s Nairobi Securities Exchange, it said on Monday. The company, which is...

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How to invest in Africa with cutting-edge ETFs // Comment Investir En Afrique Avec Les FNB De Pointe

Jide AdesinaOctober 13, 2014October 13, 2014

by Jide AdesinaOctober 13, 2014October 13, 20140659

By Robert Powell If they remade the movie “Out of Africa” for investors, they might need to rename it “Into Africa.”Consider that Ian Bremmer,...

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GSK ACQUIRES STAKE IN ASPEN’S NEWLY-ESTABLISHED SUBSIDIARY // GSK Prend Une Participation Dans ASPEN’S Filiale Nouvellement Créée

Jide AdesinaOctober 10, 2014

by Jide AdesinaOctober 10, 20140535

By: Rutendo Nyamuda Aspen Global has entered into an agreement with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) whereby GSK will take an equity stake in Aspen’s subsidiary in Japan....

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MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION SEES SLIGHT DECREASE IN AUGUST // La Production Manufacturière VOIT légère Diminution EN AOÛT

Jide AdesinaOctober 10, 2014October 10, 2014

by Jide AdesinaOctober 10, 2014October 10, 20140545

By: Nicole Cassandra Naidoo Manufacturing production decreased by 1.2 per cent in August 2014 compared with August 2013, according to Stats SA. Seasonally adjusted manufacturing...

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Investment Group Rebids To Open Namibia Securities Exchange // Nvestment Group Rappele Pour Ouvrir Securities Namibie Bourse

Jide AdesinaOctober 8, 2014

by Jide AdesinaOctober 8, 20140731

By Felix Njini NamFin-X, a group of Namibian and international investors, is reapplying for a license to establish a new securities exchange in the country,...

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