The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) and Private Joint Stock Bank “Trustbank” Partner to Provide USD 20 Million In Financing for Private Sector Businesses in Uzbekistan This Line of Finance facility marks the third extended by ICD to Trustbank and aims to promote Islamic finance, improve financial inclusion, and…
Former Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger of California has weighed in on the 2024 election by endorsing the Harris-Walz ticket. Schwarzenegger wrote in a post on X that he “hates politics more than ever” and wants to “tune out”. “But I can’t. Because rejecting the results of an election is as un-American as it gets,” he…
The United States (US) Chamber of Commerce has announced a Nigeria based company as the Winner of the 2022 Digital Innovation Competition in the U.S. Department of State Reception, stating that Digital Transformation is key to Africa’s development. The U.S said Africa’s digital future is bright adding that they are delighted to recognize some…
The upcoming 2024 US presidential election, where Donald Trump seeks to secure the Republican nomination once again is on the front burner and we uncovered the key differences from his successful 2016 campaign and the unique challenges he faces in his bid for the presidency. The 2024 campaign for the Republican presidential nomination has drawn…
kamala Harris and Donald Trump fought it out Saturday in the swing states on the final weekend of the tensest US election of modern times, with the Democrat urging voters to “turn the page” on the Republican’s scorched-earth brand of politics. With only three days left in the campaign, 73 million people have already cast…
In a significant move aimed at safeguarding voting rights, the U.S. The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Friday that it will deploy monitors to polling places across 27 states, including all seven key battlegrounds, during the upcoming Election Day. This initiative is designed to ensure compliance with federal voting rights laws. The DOJ’s Civil…
The South Sudan Minister of Finance, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Africa Energy Investment Corporation (AEICORP) and Trade & Development Bank (TDB) have struck a deal during the country’s Oil and Power Summit. Finance leaders at the sixth edition of the South Sudan Oil & Power conference put investment in East African energy projects top of…
The U.S. Supreme Court has handed Republicans a loss in a case concerning the rules for postal voting in the battleground state of Pennsylvania, just days ahead of the presidential election. The justices rejected a request not to count provisional ballots used in the state when a voter’s mail-in ballot is flagged as potentially defective….
Former French prime minister Édouard Philippe, considered one of the country’s most popular politicians, has announced that he plans to run in the 2027 presidential elections. Philippe, who served as current President Emmanuel Macron’s first prime minister from 2017-2020, made the widely expected announcement on Wednesday, local media reported. In a survey by the polling…
The US dismisses Putin’s assertion that Western powers orchestrated the anti-Jewish airport riot in Dagestan, while condemning the incident and emphasizing the importance of safeguarding Israeli citizens. In a perplexing turn of events, Russia’s President, Vladimir Putin, made claims that an anti-Israel riot at Makhachkala airport in Dagestan was a result of orchestrated chaos propagated…
