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AfDB approves US $10-million equity investment in TIDE Africa Fund

16/11/2016/AfDB The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US $10-million equity investment in the Technology and Innovation in Developing Economies (TIDE) Fund I to boost production and growth in Africa. TIDE Africa Fund I, a venture with a target size of US $100 million […]

IMF Publishes Fiscal Transparency Evaluation for the United Kingdom

16/11/2016/IMF The United Kingdom scores highly on the Fiscal Transparency Code as compared to other countries, according to the Fiscal Transparency Evaluation published today by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The Government of the United Kingdom (UK) requested the evaluation, and it was carried out in July by the Fund’s […]

Angola Cables to open its first POP in South Africa

17/11/2016/Angola Cables From AfricaCom 2016  in Cape Town, Angola Cables today announced its first direct Point of Presence (POP) in South Africa at Teraco (Johannesburg). “As part of establishing Angola as one of the leading hubs for Internet connectivity in Africa, we’re growing a strong IP ecosystem among countries in […]