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AVCA and PenOp Launch Inaugural Report on Pension Funds and Private Equity Investment in Nigeria
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Private Investment in Africa is Exceeding Expectations in 2021, According to New AVCA Report

Fintech Staff Writer
According to the 2021 H1 African Private Equity Data Tracker released by the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA), private investment in Africa is at an all-time high. Despite widespread decline felt by most economies across the globe, private equity fundraising in Africa has already managed to reach......
Seychelles: African Development Bank Approves $20 Million Loan to Support Covid-19 Recovery
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Seychelles: African Development Bank Approves $20 Million Loan to Support Covid-19 Recovery

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The government program aims to deepen reforms introduced through the Bank’s Covid-19 Crisis Response Budget Support Program The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $20 million flexible loan to finance Seychelles’ Governance and Economic Reforms Support Program, expected to help drive the island nation’s macroeconomic......
Soldo, The Leading European Pay and Spend Automation Fintech Closes Record $180 Million Series C Funding Round led by Temasek
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Soldo, The Leading European Pay and Spend Automation Fintech Closes Record $180 Million Series C Funding Round led by Temasek

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Series C investment to accelerate international expansion and product development – The investment round is the largest to date in the spend management category – The Series C funding will be used to accelerate international expansion and product development Soldo, the leading European pay and spend automation platform, announces that......
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African Development Bank’s New Economic Governance Strategy Advocates Bold Public Finance Reforms

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The strategy proposes bold reforms in the management of public finances to eliminate revenue ‘leakages’ and ensure an efficient, productive, and transparent use of scarce resources The African Development Bank on Friday launched its Strategy for Economic Governance in Africa (SEGA), aimed at fostering transparent and accountable governments and institutions to......
Forex Trading Trends in a Time of Uncertainty
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Forex Trading Trends in a Time of Uncertainty

Sudipto Ghosh
The world’s largest market, the forex market, has also been affected by the pandemic and seen trading volumes up to 2.4 quadrillions. The world continues to look for ways to negotiate the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Millions have lost their livelihoods and individuals and companies still face uncertainty.......
Future Fintech Engages Nobel Prize Winner Finn E. Kydland as Honorary Chief Economist to the Company
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Future Fintech Engages Nobel Prize Winner Finn E. Kydland as Honorary Chief Economist to the Company

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Future FinTech Group Inc., a leading blockchain-based e-commerce business and a fintech service provider, announced that effective June 17, 2021, Finn E. Kydland will join the Company as Honorary Chief Economist. Dr. Kydland graduated from the Norwegian School of economics and business administration with a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics in 1968 and......
Crypto Company Blockchain.com Moves U.S. Headquarters to Miami
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Crypto Company Blockchain.com Moves US Headquarters to Miami

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U.S. HQ will move from New York City to Miami with aggressive hiring goals and investment in the local community Blockchain.com, one of the most widely-used consumer crypto products and the leading institutional crypto solutions provider, announced that it has moved its U.S. headquarters from New York City to Miami. As part of......
Abaxx Technologies Inc. Announces Additions to Executive Management and Market Structure Advisory Leads
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Abaxx Technologies Inc. Announces Additions to Executive Management and Market Structure Advisory Leads

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Abaxx Technologies Inc.,, a financial software (fintech) company, majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte. Ltd., the Abaxx Commodity Exchange (ACX), and producer of the SmarterMarkets™ Podcast, announces that Wes Fulford has been appointed to serve as interim Chief Financial Officer and Celine Tan has been appointed Financial Controller of Abaxx Singapore, effective June......
New Survey Indicates UK Businesses Are on the Road to Recovery With Plans to Step up B2B Spending to Drive Growth
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New Survey Indicates UK Businesses Are on the Road to Recovery With Plans to Step up B2B Spending to Drive Growth

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As lockdown lifts, the new Global Business Spend Indicator by American Express shows that UK businesses are stepping up purchases from other businesses in Q2, compared to last year, in order to drive growth in 2021 American Express unveiled the Global Business Spend Indicator (GBSI), its new survey of global......
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