The waterfront in Bata, Equatorial Guinea is pictured. An accidental explosion rocked the city in March, adding to the country’s needs during the pandemic. (photo: alarico by Getty Images) IMF COUNTRY FOCUS September 20, 2021/IMF The pandemic continues to batter Equatorial Guinea like most countries in the region. To add […]
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Ajay Banga to Retire December 31, 202, Merit Janow Named Independent Chair
September 21, 2021/Mastercard Mastercard (NYSE: MA) today announced that Ajay Banga, Executive Chairman, will retire on December 31, 2021. The Board unanimously elected Merit Janow, currently Lead Independent Director, to serve as non-executive Independent Chair of the Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2022. “With Merit as Chair and the […]
US$30 million Duqm Plant of Raysut Cement to be on stream by Q4 2021
September 22, 2021/Aetoswire Raysut Cement Company (RCC), Oman’s largest cement manufacturer with global footprints today said that its US$30 million Duqm grinding unit in Oman will be on stream in Q4 2021. “Duqm plant will add another 1 million tonnes to our capacity, helping us cater to Oman and other […]

