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UK businesses are re-opening to a sense of cautious optimism
The last time many UK consumers went shopping in a brick-and-mortar store was 12 weeks ago, when the government shut...
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Covid-19 pandemic to push 60 million people into extreme poverty-World Bank
The World Bank Group (WBG) says as many as 60 million people in the world could be pushed into extreme...
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World Bank Group: 100 Countries Get Support in Response to COVID-19
WASHINGTON, May 19, 2020— The World Bank Group today announced its emergency operations to fight COVID-19 (coronavirus) have reached 100 developing...
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Ghana’s Springfield upbeat on deal with Eni after government order
Indigenous Ghanaian oil company Springfield Group says it hopes to "engage positively" with oil major Eni in the coming weeks...
Read moreNearly half of global workforce at risk as job losses increase due to COVID-19: UN labour agency
NEW YORK, USA, April 30, 2020,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Meanwhile, more than 430 million enterprises in hard-hit sectors such as...
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UK economy crumbling as coronavirus deaths mount
The United Kingdom's, UK economy is crumbling under the strain of the coronavirus lockdown and government borrowing is soaring to...
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Fishing communities in Ghana brace for worsening Coronavirus crisis
On a beach in western Ghana, young conservationist Eric Quayson is teaching fishermen there hand-washing protocol, a small but crucial...
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Remittances to Sub-Saharan Africa to decline by 23.1%, World Bank report predicts.
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, remittance flows to Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to decline by 23.1 percent in 2020. This...
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World Bank predicts sharpest decline of remittances in recent history
The World Bank Group (WBG) is predicting that global remittances will decline sharply by about 20 percent in 2020 due...
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DHL launches dedicated air freight service from China to Africa and Middle East
Much-needed personal protective gear will make up the bulk of the cargo Leveraging DHL’s global network and Dubai’s status as...
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