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Making Africa’S Creative Sector Bankable

Making Africa’S Creative Sector Bankable

Africa-Press - Mauritius. African artists are no longer just cultural ambassadors—they are global economic players. From topping international music charts to influencing...
Global Markets Keep Seeking Direction during Christmas

Global Markets Keep Seeking Direction during Christmas

Africa-Press - Mauritius. Global markets are seeking direction in the few open stock exchanges and futures markets, as major US and European...
Gold Surges Above $4,500 Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Gold Surges Above $4,500 Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Africa-Press - Mauritius. Gold rose to a record $4,525.96 an ounce on Wednesday, rising around 1% amid concerns over rising US-Venezuela tensions...
Precious Metals Reach Records Amid Price Fluctuations

Precious Metals Reach Records Amid Price Fluctuations

Africa-Press - Mauritius. Precious metals hit new records this week, with gold reaching as high as $4,420.3 and silver $69.5 per pound,...
Africa to ride on the ‘Accra Reset" for “Second Independence

Africa to ride on the ‘Accra Reset” for “Second Independence

Africa-Press - Mauritius. African states have been challenged to design systems that are country-led, investment-driven, regionally integrated, and globally coherent in a...
Government Approves Fixed Subsidies for Essentials

Government Approves Fixed Subsidies for Essentials

What You Need to Know The Council of Ministers in Mauritius has approved fixed subsidies for essential products, including canned mackerel, sardines, adult diapers, and...
Government to Implement 15.3% Public Sector Pay Rise

Government to Implement 15.3% Public Sector Pay Rise

Africa-Press - Mauritius. The Council of Ministers reviewed the Pay Research Bureau’s (PRB) 2026 recommendations on Friday, which cover salaries, job classifications,...
Afdb Seeks $25 Billion for Lending

Afdb Seeks $25 Billion for Lending

Africa-Press - Mauritius. The African Development Bank (AfDB) opened a donor-pledging conference on Monday for its fund that lends money to low-income...
Blockchain Unlocks Financing for Intra-Africa Trade

Blockchain Unlocks Financing for Intra-Africa Trade

Africa-Press - Mauritius. African countries should tap into the blockchain technology to drive intra-Africa trade and unlock financing for the private sector,...
Upgraded GoAML Platform Strengthens AML/CFT Framework

Upgraded GoAML Platform Strengthens AML/CFT Framework

Africa-Press - Mauritius. The upgraded GoAML platform, a technological system used to tackle money laundering and the financing of terrorism, was launched...