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Ukraine war hits Africa’s most vulnerable as aid costs spike

By Edward McAllister DAKAR (Reuters) – A small charity broke ground this year on a clinic in norther...

30th May, 2022

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The untapped potential of Chile, Colombia and Peru

By David Lambert, CEO of Transact365 The rise of digital payment systems in Latin America (LATAM) is...

27th May, 2022

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Analysis-Russia’s ‘political’ debt default sets emerging market precedent

By Davide Barbuscia and Sujata Rao NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Russia is on the cusp of a unique kin...

27th May, 2022

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Global equity funds see first weekly inflows in seven weeks

(Reuters) – Global equity funds saw money inflows in the week to May 25 as some investors took heart...

27th May, 2022

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Hit reality TV shows display African glitz and glamour

By Sisipho Skweyiya JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Dripping with champagne, diamonds and catty dialogue, t...

20th May, 2022

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BlackRock’s iShares to close MSCI Russia, eastern Europe funds due Ukraine

By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) -BlackRock’s iShares will close its MSCI Russia and MSCI Eastern Eu...

20th May, 2022

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Global markets in “unambiguous contrarian buy territory” – BofA

LONDON (Reuters) – The trillions wiped off global markets in recent weeks has triggered a contrarian...

20th May, 2022

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Hungary’s OTP to step up lending to farmers in war-torn Ukraine

By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) – OTP Bank will step up lending to Ukraine’s farmers this year...

20th May, 2022

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Shanghai aims for June 1 return to normal as COVID lockdown batters economy

By Brenda Goh and Kevin Yao SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai set out plans on Monday for the end...

16th May, 2022

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Asian economic powers warn of risks from war, monetary policy normalisation

By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -East Asian economic leaders warned on Thursday of risks to the...

12th May, 2022

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Take Five: The tightrope trick

How to dampen inflation without slamming the brakes on growth? That’s the tricky job central banks f...

6th May, 2022

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Exclusive-Coca-Cola African bottler’s $3 billion IPO delayed by Ukraine turmoil

By Promit Mukherjee and Emma Rumney JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Coca-Cola’s estimated $3 billion initia...

3rd May, 2022