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The Casablanca Stock Exchange ended lower on Thursday as its main indicator, the MASI, decreased by 0.09%, closing at 17,595.84 points. The MASI 20, comprising the 20 most traded shares, declined by 0.04% to reach 1,434.7 points. In contrast, the MASI ESG, an indicator for firms with superior ESG scores as evaluated by Moody’s…
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Dr. Tope Mark-Odigie, a prominent figure in financial education and the creator of REB360, plans to gather more than 2,500 Nigerians for the highly anticipated Game of Money 2.0 Conference on May 10, 2025. The event will occur by 8 am at the Kingsway International Christian Centre located in Maryland, Lagos. It aims to…
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Almost three months following the destructive blaze that swept through the Beni Makada model market in Tangier, officials have finished restoring approximately 200 stores with slight damages. However, rebuilding the area most heavily impacted, which includes over 80 shops, has only recently commenced. A high-ranking municipal officer, requesting confidentiality, informed AR that “rehabilitating the…
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According to exchange data, 30 A-share companies have filed for HK share sales this year, exceeding last year’s total of 16 applications. Chinese companies listed on mainland exchanges are increasingly turning to Hong Kong for additional stock listings, motivated by appealing valuations, robust liquidity, and favorable policies. Contemporary Amperex Technology is set to secure…
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Kenya has officially asked the Ghanaian government for permission to let Kenya Airways (KQ) set up a second hub in Accra. This move aims to boost air connections not only within West Africa but also to international locations. During his official trip to Accra, Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir relayed a personal…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recently cautioned PoS operators throughout Nigeria, emphasizing their obligation to rigorously follow financial rules and enhance KYC protocols to combat the increasing incidence of financial crimes. During an interaction with the Association of Mobile and Bank Agents of Nigeria (AMBAN) on Wednesday, May 7, in Kaduna,…
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The labor market in Kenya has been finding it difficult to keep up with businesses over the past several years, particularly during President William Ruto’s tenure. The circumstances have led multiple businesses to furlough employees as the administration keeps raising taxes, thereby affecting their functioning. Meanwhile, several state-owned enterprises have started recruiting employees, indicating…
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The Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025 Forum is delighted to share that Zimbabwe’s Minister of Energy and Power Development, July Moyo, will be giving a keynote speech at the upcoming event in Paris next month. He will discuss the nation’s key energy goals and potential areas for investment. This appearance signifies an important…
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The leading British Touring Car Championship squad, Alliance Racing, finds itself in a waiting game as they await a crucial decision regarding the construction of a new vehicle scheduled for 2026. Team leader Pete Osborne mentioned last October Regarding the NAPA Racing team’s intentions to swap out its longstanding Ford Focus ST for the…
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The president of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has initiated a N15 billion, five-year development program for the Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology (ADUSTech) located in Wudil, Kano State. Dangote made this statement during the 2nd chancellorship investiture and the fifth joint convocation ceremony awards for bachelor’s, master’s, and honorary degrees on…