Africa’s Tax Experts Unite in Nairobi for Landmark Symposium and Masterclass!

AMSTERDAM, April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The symposium, which takes place on 29 to 31 May, will explore the theme: “Trends in International Taxation – An African Perspective”. It offers a unique opportunity for tax professionals to engage in critical discussions about the issues shaping the future of African tax landscapes. With a focus […]

EMGA secures US$ 15M financing for Banco Improsa in Costa Rica

LONDON, April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Emerging Markets Global Advisory LLP (EMGA), in partnership with Banco Improsa, announces that it has secured a US$15 million line of credit from The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). EMGA’s Head of Investment Banking and Managing Director of EMGA, Sajeev Chakkalakal, stated: “In spite of a challenging global […]

Concentrix + Webhelp Rebrands as Concentrix

NEWARK, Calif., April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Concentrix Corporation (NASDAQ: CNXC), a global technology and services leader that has been operating under the trade name of Concentrix + Webhelp, today announced its transition to the Concentrix name and continued evolution of its brand. Concentrix + Webhelp rebrand as Concentrix: Concentrix + Webhelp today announced […]

Revolutionary Scientists Honored for Advancements in Gene Therapy for Neuromuscular Diseases and RNA Discoveries: King Faisal Prize Laureates in Medicine, Professor Jerry Mendell, and in Science, Professor Howard Chang, Awarded

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — During the 46th session of King Faisal Prize on April 22, exceptional accomplishments in the fields of gene therapy for neuromuscular diseases and groundbreaking RNA discoveries were acknowledged. Professor Jerry Mendell was awarded the Medicine Prize for his groundbreaking contributions to the screening, early diagnosis, and […]

1 Million Streaming Devices Milestone on Hisense VIDAA smart TVs

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In today's digital age, streaming has become an integral part of our daily lives, revolutionizing the way we consume entertainment. Hisense, a leader in innovative technology, is proud to announce a significant milestone: reaching over 1 million connected Hisense Smart TVs powered by the VIDAA smart […]

Afghan Women’s Voices Stifled as Taliban Tightens Media Controls

Taliban’s decree imposes radio ban on Afghan women, further restricting media freedoms. Credit: Learning Together. By External SourceApr 22 2024 – Since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan in 2021, the space for women in the public sphere has significantly narrowed, with successive orders further restricting their presence in various sectors, including the media. The […]

‘Toasting the World’s Most Natural Talent’: UN Museum Campaign Recognizes NATURE’s Contributions to Music

At the Sounds Right launch were Cathy Runciman, CEO, EarthPercent, AURORA, Martyn Stewart, and Louis VI. Credit: Naureen Hossain/IPS By Naureen HossainNEW YORK, Apr 22 2024 – Spearheaded by the Museum for the United Nations, a new campaign brings together music and ecology to spark people’s interest and engagement in environmental conservation through consciously listening […]

Urgent Global Action Is Essential To Stop Wave of Plastic Pollution

Bananas encased in plastic bags to protect them from insect and parasitic infestation. Credit: FAO/Giuseppe Bizzarri By Kaveh ZahediROME, Apr 22 2024 – There is a growing wave of plastics, smothering our countryside and lapping at our shores. Studies have shown we are breathing microplastics, eating microplastics, drinking microplastics, and picking them up through skin […]

Making the Global Financial Architecture Work for Emerging Markets and Developing Countries (EMDEs)

By Hafez GhanemPARIS, Apr 22 2024 – The world is facing multiple crises that must be tackled quickly, with innovative approaches and brave decisions. The global financial architecture is an area that needs reform and thinking outside the box. The system created 80 years ago is not able to deal with today’s problems that range […]

Who Should be the Next UN Leader?PART 6

Credit: United Nations   With current UN Secretary-General António Guterres set to step down in 2026, who is in the running to replace him? In this seven-part series, Felix Dodds and Chris Spence reveal who might be nominated and assess their chances.   The potential candidates include Amina J. Mohammed (Nigeria), Mia Motley (Barbados), Alicia […]

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