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Pieter Bensch takes the helm at Sage Africa & Middle East

September 18, 2017/Sage Sage, the market and technology leader for cloud accounting, people & payroll, and payment systems, today announced that ICT industry veteran, Pieter Bensch (http://APO.af/6BJ8CY), has assumed his new role as the company’s executive vice-president for Africa and Middle East. In this position, Bensch will lead the growth […]

Equatorial Guinea Enters LNG Sales, Infrastructure Agreement with Burkina Faso

September 18, 2017/Ministry of Mines, Industry and Energy Equatorial Guinea The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons (http://MMIE.Gob.gq/en/), representing the Government of Equatorial Guinea, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Burkina Faso to supply the West African country with LNG and build critical infrastructure to import, store […]

Nestle Is Said to Pay $425 Million to Buy Blue Bottle Coffee

September 15, 2017/Bloomberg By Corinne Gretler, Craig Giammona, and Olivia Zaleski Swiss food giant said to obtain 68% stake in cafe operator Blue Bottle, coveted by consumers, is experiencing growth boom Nestle SA agreed to acquire a majority stake in Blue Bottle Coffee as the Nespresso owner seeks to bolster […]