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Netherland Confirms Delay of 5G Auction
The Netherlands’ State Secretary for Economic Affairs Mona Keijzer has told the House of Representatives that the…
Outstanding ECA Loan Associated With 8 Eight Aircraft Repaid – Aviation PLC
It is pleasing that commercial bank aircraft lending appears to be reopening following the disruption caused by…
Civil Society Organisations Knock Nigeria’s Tax Authority Over Planned Social…
Civil Society Organisations on Monday condemned the Federal Inland Revenue Service over its decision to impose…
United Oil & Gas Signs Binding Deal To Sell North Sea Assets
United Oil & Gas PLC (AIM:UOG, FRA:1UO) is advancing its deal to sell its North Sea licences, signing a binding…
El Salvador Bought $21 Million Of Bitcoin As It Becomes First Country To Make It a…
El Salvador bought roughly $20.9 million worth of bitcoin, one day before it formally adopts the world’s most…
Journey Towards Nigeria’s Digital Currency
Central banks in more than 70 countries are presently studying or at advanced stages of developing their Central…
Telecos To Pay N200,000 For Failing To Verify NIN – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission has proposed a fine of N200,000 for mobile communications services providers…
How Amazon’s Cloud Business Generates Billions In Profit
Every year since at least 2014, more than half of Amazon’s operating profit has come from the online retailer’s…
Apple’s Strategy To Fight Off Antitrust Regulators: Fix The App Store One Rule At…
In the past few weeks, Apple has madeseveral changes to its App Store rules, allowing a larger number of companies…
Nigeria: Fintech Group Raises N2.2bn Series 1 Note
CapitalSage Technology Limited a Fin Tech company has raised a N2.2bn series 1 Private Company Notes issue, under…
Warren Buffett-Backed Electric Carmaker BYD Sees August Sales Surge More Than 300%
BYD sold 61,409 new energy vehicles in August, more than four times the amount sold a year ago, as demand for…
Didi Denies Reports That Beijing City Is Coordinating Companies To Invest In It
China's ride-hailing giant Didi Global Inc (DIDI.N) said on Saturday that media reports that the Beijing city…
Italy Says Bids For National Cloud Hub Expected This Month
Italy expects to receive bids by the end of September from companies interested in building a national cloud hub, a…
After Criticism, Apple Says It Will Delay Child Safety Updates
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) said on Friday it would take more time to collect feedback and improve proposed child safety…
Flipkart Co-Founder Challenges Indian Enforcement Agency Probe
The future looked promising for Tinashe Mapuranga, an intern at a leading bank in Zimbabwe who appeared set to get…
Exclusive Amazon To Proactively Remove More Content That Violates Rules From Cloud…
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) plans to take a more proactive approach to determine what types of content violate its…
Tech Giants Seek Meeting With New Malaysian PM On Foreign Ship Cable Waiver
Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Amazon are seeking to meet Malaysia's prime minister to ask that foreign vessels be…
Vodafone UK Refarms Block of 900MHz For 4G Use; Claims Breakthrough On Energy…
British mobile network operator (MNO) Vodafone UK has announced it is undertaking a project aimed at making…
Twitter Ban Remains, Says NCC As Nigerians Lose N220.36bn
The Twitter ban in Nigeria is still in effect according to the Director, Public Affairs, Nigerian Communications…
China’s Tech Giants Pour Billions Into Xi’s Vision Of ‘Common
Alibaba will invest 100 billion yuan ($15.5 billion) over the next few years into “common prosperity”…
WhatsApp faces $267M Fine For Breaching Europe’s GDPR
It’s been a long time coming but Facebook is finally feeling some heat from Europe’s much trumpeted data protection…
Nio And Xpeng Deliveries Fall in August As Chip Shortage Hits China’s Electric…
Nio and Xpeng deliveries dropped in August as the chip shortage and supply chain constraints hit the Chinese…
Apple Will Let Some Apps Guide Users To Websites To Make Payments, Bypassing…
Apple on Wednesday said that some apps will be allowed to provide a link to their websites to prompt users to sign…
Chinese Regulators Summon 11 Ride-Hailing Firms, Including Didi, Over ‘Illegal…
Chinese regulators have summoned and interviewed 11 ride-hailing firms asking them to rectify non-compliant…
Online Dating Company ParshipMeet Prepares For IPO In 2022
Rivals such as Bumble and Tinder-owner Match Grouping trade at about 50 times their expected core earnings. That…
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Wins $2Bln Computing Service Deal With U.S. National…
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (HPE.N) on Wednesday said it won a 10-year, $2 billion contract to supply…
Google Appeals France’s ‘Disproportionate’ $591 Million Fine In…
Google (GOOGL.O) said on Wednesday it was appealing against a 500 million euro ($591 million) fine imposed by…
Exclusive Chinese State Firms To Take Big Stake In Ant’s Credit-Scoring JV…
State-backed firms are set to take a sizeable stake in a key Ant Group asset for the first time, three people told…
Australia Is Considering New Laws For Apple, Google, WeChat Digital Wallets
The Australian government is considering new laws that would tighten the regulation of digital payment services…
Google Reportedly Plans To Put Its Own Chips In Chromebook Laptops From 2023
Google is edging closer to rolling out its own central processing units, or CPUs, for its Chromebook laptops,…