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What #PayInStyle Really Means to Parson’s Fashion & Design Students

March 7, 2016/MasterCard By Brittany Berliner Ever thought you’d hear runway and MasterCard in the same sentence? Well, now you just might. The fashion and technology worlds are colliding faster than ever before. At the intersection of this collision is MasterCard and Parsons School of Design, who recently teamed up to […]

AIG Nigeria Raises another $225 Million from Goldman Sachs, MTN, Rocket Internet

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigerian e-commerce firm, Africa Internet Group (AIG), said on Thursday it has raised further funding worth a total of 225 million euros ($245 million) from investors including Goldman Sachs, South African telecoms group MTN and Germany’s Rocket Internet, according to a Reuters report. The report says that […]

FirstBank Advocates Increased Younger Generation Participation at Africa Business Forum

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) – Nigeria’s tier one lender, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, on Wednesday advocated increased younger generation participation at the Africa Business Forum 2016. The conference in its fourth series is an annual forum that convenes business leaders across several sectors in Africa and investors seeking to […]