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Oil prices edge higher over wider Middle East conflict

Oil prices edge higher over wider Middle East conflict

Africa-Press - Mauritius. Oil prices increased on Thursday due to a wider regional conflict in the Middle East, home to the vast majority of...
Annual inflation in OECD area slows to 4.7% in August

Annual inflation in OECD area slows to 4.7% in August

Africa-Press - Mauritius. The annual inflation rate was at 4.7% in August in the region of the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD),...
Global air passenger demand up by 8.6% in August

Global air passenger demand up by 8.6% in August

Africa-Press - Mauritius. Total air passenger demand in the world went up by 8.6% in August on a yearly basis, the International Air Transport...
Oil prices climb over 2% following escalating geopolitical tensions in Middle East

Oil prices climb over 2% following escalating geopolitical tensions in Middle East

Africa-Press - Mauritius. Oil prices surged over 2% on Wednesday following escalating tensions in the Middle East as concerns grew that Iran's largest-ever military...
Oil falls as supply prospects, demand concerns offset Middle East fears

Oil falls as supply prospects, demand concerns offset Middle East fears

Africa-Press - Mauritius. Oil prices decreased on Tuesday over the prospects of stronger global supply and concerns of slowing demand growth, despite the ongoing...
Oil prices rise amid Middle East conflicts, demand expectations

Oil prices rise amid Middle East conflicts, demand expectations

Africa-Press - Mauritius. Oil prices increased on Monday amid ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and expectations that rising economic activity in the world’s...
Global Digital Trade Expo Injects New Impetus for China-Africa Digital Economic, Trade Cooperation

Global Digital Trade Expo Injects New Impetus for China-Africa Digital Economic, Trade Cooperation

Africa-Press - Mauritius. African officials and business representatives expressed their high expectations for cooperation with China regarding digital transformation which can help with Africa’s...
Electricity, internet gaps hinder AI adoption in Africa

Electricity, internet gaps hinder AI adoption in Africa

Africa-Press - Mauritius. Morning in Buéa, southwest Cameroon. Harisu Fanyui is here to check on his maize crop. The leaves are turning yellow, and the...
African and European Researchers in Sustainable Agriculture Meet in Accra

African and European Researchers in Sustainable Agriculture Meet in Accra

Africa-Press - Mauritius. African and European organizations focused on research and innovation in sustainable agriculture, along with various stakeholders, have convened in Accra to...
Guterres urges G20 leaders to tackle inequality, hunger and the climate crisis

Guterres urges G20 leaders to tackle inequality, hunger and the climate crisis

Africa-Press - Mauritius. On the sidelines of the General Assembly High-Level debate, for the first time in history, the G20 Foreign Ministers gathered at...