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Africa’s impact: US Vice President Kamala Harris visits Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia

March 31, 2023/Baker McKenzie By Virusha Subban, Partner specialising in Customs and Trade, and Head of Tax, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg   In late March 2023, the United States (US) Vice President Kamala Harris visited Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia to discuss, among other things, increasing investment between the US and African […]

Middle East Energy’s 48th Edition Discusses Energy Transition Priorities for Nigeria’s Energy Sector for 2023 and Beyond

…facilitated US$ 1.86 billion in business deals across its three-day showcase March 24, 2023/Hill+Knowlton Strategies Middle East Energy, the leading energy event in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, has further advanced the industry at its recently concluded high-impact 48th edition. Hosted at the Dubai World Trade Centre from […]

Bank Rate increased to 4.25% – March 2023

March 23, 2023/Bank of England Monetary Policy Summary, March 2023 The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) sets monetary policy to meet the 2% inflation target, and in a way that helps to sustain growth and employment. At its meeting ending on 22 March 2023, the MPC voted by […]