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iFX EXPO ([www.iFXEXPO.com](http://www.ifxexpo.com/)), the first and largest financial business to business expo in the world, is currently taking place until Thursday in Hong Kong, gathering more than 30,000 industry-leading delegates and 1,000 exhibitors. The iFX EXPO is widely recognized across every
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Le Secrétaire général a annoncé aujourd’hui sa décision d’établir la Commission d’enquête internationale prévue par l’Accord pour la Paix et la Réconciliation au Mali. Il a nommé Mme Lena Sundh (Suède), M. Vinod Boolell (Maurice) et M. Simon Munzu (Cameroun) en tant que commissaires et désigné
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The Secretary-General announced today his decision to establish the International Commission of Inquiry envisioned by the Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation in Mali. He appointed Ms. Lena Sundh (Sweden), Mr. Vinod Boolell (Mauritius) and Mr. Simon Munzu (Cameroon) to serve as Commissioners and selected Ms. Sundh as Chair. Established
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Statement by International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Meeting with South Africa Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde met the Deputy President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, today in Davos. They discussed recent developments and the outlook in South Africa. At the
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Statement by Stephen Hickey, UK Acting Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Quarterly Briefing on Mali: Delivered on: 23 January 2018 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered) Thank you Mr President, I would also like to thank the Secretary-General for this comprehensive
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The South African delegation to the World Economic Forum (WEF) launched its participation in the World Economic Forum 2018 with a range of interactions with international partners in government and business as part of positioning South Africa favourably and building partnerships to address global issues. The World Economic Forum’s
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Uma equipa do Fundo Monetário Internacional (FMI), liderada por Tobias Rasmussen, visitou a Guiné-Bissau de 17 a 23 de Janeiro de 2018, a fim de apreciar o projecto de orçamento para 2018, aquilatar das implicações orçamentais e em sede de dívida, do previsto recrudescimento dos investimentos infraestruturais, assim como
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An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Tobias Rasmussen visited Guinea-Bissau from January 17-23, 2018, to evaluate the draft 2018 budget, assess the fiscal and debt implications of an intended scaling up of infrastructure investments, and discuss recent developments in the banking sector. At the end of
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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde met with Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khayre on January 23 on the margins of the World Economic Forum in Davos. The underlying economic conditions in Somalia remain difficult, but the authorities are making strong efforts to rebuild their country. Somalia’s
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E-health platform MYDAWA ([https://MYDAWA.com](https://mydawa.com/)), hit over 30,000 registered users as of December 2017. The digital service that is enabling consumers to conveniently purchase authentic medicines and wellness products was launched in March 2017. Speaking during an update on the growth of the platform,
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Following a highly competitive and non-discriminatory bidding process involving leading communications operators in Africa, leading Connectivity and Data Center solutions provider, MainOne ([www.MainOne.net](http://www.mainone.net/)) has emerged winner of a 15-year contract with the West and Central African Research and Education Network (WACREN) ([www.
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The Government of Egypt recently established an independent National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) as an autonomous regulatory body directly under the Prime Minster and the Cabinet. The activities of this regulatory body will be critical in ensuring the food safety regulations are being implemented and enforced. Such an authority will