South Sudan lawmakers storm out of budget presentation in parliament
South Sudan lawmakers stormed out of a budget presentation for the 2019/20 financial year by the finance minister on Thursday, citing frustrations over non-payment of...
Bank investments in technology not yet driving significant revenue growth: Accenture
The $1 trillion invested by traditional banks globally over the past three years to improve their technology has not yet delivered the revenue growth that...
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency could raise regulatory issues: BoE deputy governor
Plans by Facebook Inc to launch a new global cryptocurrency called Libra could raise regulatory issues, Bank of England Deputy Governor Sam Woods said on...
GSK offers concessions to address EU concerns over Pfizer deal
GlaxoSmithKline has offered concessions to address EU antitrust concerns over its planned joint venture with Pfizer’s consumer health business, the European Commission said on Thursday....
Dawn Capital raises $125 million for new Europe tech fund
Venture capital firm Dawn Capital said on Thursday it had raised $125 million for its latest fund which is aimed at business-to-business technology companies across...
In bid to curb crime, Addis Ababa plans motorcycles ban – The East African
In bid to curb crime, Addis Ababa plans motorcycles ban The East African Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa plans to ban motorcycles in the city from July...
Sudan military council open to talks as protests ramp up pressure – Middle East Eye
Sudan military council open to talks as protests ramp up pressure Middle East Eye Walta Media and Communication Corporate SC Walta Information Center In Sudan, Internet users...
Freddie Mercury returns in new release of song “Time”
A stripped back version of Freddie Mercury performing the song “Time” is released on Thursday (June 20), emerging after a long search for the recording...
MLB roundup: Yanks’ Sabathia earns 250th win
CC Sabathia pitched six innings of one-run ball for his 250th career victory, Gary Sanchez hit a three-run homer in a six-run first off Blake...
France has no plans to legalize cannabis for recreational use: minister
France will not legalize the recreational use of cannabis but could consider authorizing its medical use, Transport Minister Elisabeth Borne said on Thursday....