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October 14, 2022 World Food Programme (WFP) Calls for Action On World Food Day to Avoid Another Year of Record Hunger

The world is at risk of yet another year of record hunger as the global food crisis continues to drive yet more people into worsening levels of acute food insecurity, warns the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in a call for urgent action ...

October 12, 2022 The Fundraising Market in Africa Is Growing, but It’s Hard Out There for Startups, Says Dai Magister

Analysis of the current African market by boutique investment bank DAI Magister, reveals that investors have so far bucked macrotrends by exhibiting confidence in investing into African businesses, particularly in first and second round raising.

September 30, 2022 Abu Dhabi Is Becoming a ‘Must Visit’ Superyacht Destination, Say Experts

With 5,325 registered superyachts currently on the world's waterways, divided between 4,492 motor yachts and 833 sailing yachts, Abu Dhabi is on a journey to becoming a major destination for the global superyachting industry.

September 23, 2022 How Companies Can Best Leverage The Cloud For Business Growth

67% of business infrastructure is hosted in the cloud. Since the pandemic forced businesses to explore remote working options, the cloud became necessary to support communication and collaboration for remote employees.Since then, businesses have i...

September 21, 2022 Janngo Capital Startup Fund, Africa’s Largest Gender Equal Tech VC Fund, Reaches the First Close of its €60 Million New Fund

At the eve of the 77th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), Janngo Capital Startup Fund (JCSF) has announced its first close at EUR34 million (approximately US$36 million) in capital commitments.

September 21, 2022 Culture Summit Abu Dhabi 2022 to Bring Global Cultural Leaders to UAE Capital in October to Explore the Future of a Diverse, Resilient, and Sustainable Culture Sector

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has announced that its fifth edition of Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, a leading global forum, will return to Manarat Al Saadiyat under the theme 'A Living Culture'.

September 15, 2022 HSG Holding Acquires Leading Middle East and Africa (MEA) Region Technology Integration Company — IT Hospitality Group — as it Rolls Out its Long-Term Investment Plans Focused on the Hospitality Industry

Holding has acquired IT Hospitality Group (www.IT-Hospitality.com) in a definitive agreement which launches its rollout of investments in the global hospitality industry Hospitality Industry.

September 8, 2022 Cocoa & Forests Initiative Reports Progress on Traceability, Agroforestry and Forest Protection in Ghana and Côte D’Ivoire

The governments of Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana and 35 companies in the Cocoa & Forests Initiative (CFI), reported progress made towards ending deforestation in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana in two joint public/private sector reports.

September 8, 2022 Best Shared Workspace Provider – East Africa 

What does it mean to be in the office in the 21st Century? To ten different organisations, you’ll find ten different answers.

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