It is important to recognize that South Africa is currently lagging behind its peer group economically,…
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Solar-Powered Mobile Phones are on their Way to Uganda
Simi Mobile which assembles laptops, smartphones and featurephones in Namanve industrial park in Wakiso District, has,…
LNG Markets in East Africa are Becoming Increasingly Competitive on the Global LNG Stage
LNG markets in East Africa are becoming increasingly competitive on the global LNG stage, demonstrating its…
Allianz Considers East African Region as High Potential for Growth
Microinsurance – with premiums starting at around $1.30 per month – is gaining traction as part…
Wind Energy Deal to Help Power 400,000 Ethiopian Households
Siemens Gamesa has signed its first deal to build a 100 MW wind farm in Ethiopia.…
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to Strengthen Payment Systems
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has issued two circulars for consultation that aim to strengthen the governance…
South Korea Plans to Convert Coal Plants into LNG-Fired Facilities
Increasing the capacity of its LNG-based power plants by 43% over the next 13 years, moving…
Southeast Asia sees Energy Crunch due to Rising Demand
Rapidly growing populations and GDP, Southeast Asia has been in an energy crunch for 20 years.…
Integrated Property Developer, Vista Land & Lifescapes Inc Optimistic for 2021
Vista Land said its optimism comes as it saw a number of positive signs of recovery…
Malaysia’s Manufacturing Index Grew During Last Quarter of 2020
Malaysia manufacturing PMI increased to 49.1 in December from 48.4 in November. Manufacturing purchasing managers’ index…