ZTE and MTN Uganda unveil the first 5G standalone network in East Africa
The Chinese multinational telecom equipment giant has emerged as a vital provider of end-to-end services in the ICT sector...
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Nigerian fintech startups attracted $122 mn in funding in 2019
Total funding accumulated by fintechs fell by 21.8% year-on-year...
Indonesia to replace coal power plants with renewable energy sources
The plants, which are to be replaced, could have a combined power capacity of over 11,000 MW...
GCC Healthcare market expected to hit $70 billion this year
Currently, GCC is spending just around 50 percent of what mature markets invest on healthcare...
Singapore Airlines and Japan’s ANA sign deal to improve connectivity
The deal will also focus on flights between Japan and Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, India and Australia...
Beleaguered South African Airways gets $240 million bailout package
The state-owned airline has not been able to generate revenues and has managed to survive largely due to government rescue packages...
Petrobras hires 7 banks to sell stakes in fuel distribution unit
Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs are among the banks hired for the stake sale in Petrobras Distribuidora...
Saudi Telecom to buy 55% stake in Vodafone’s Egypt unit
The Saudi Telecom deal for Vodafone Egypt is expected to cost around $2.4 bn...
Toyota-backed Kenyan logistics startup Sendy raises $20mn in Series B funding round
Sendy currently has around 50,000 customers and offers its services to over 4,000 businesses across key cities of Kenya...
DP World to invest $1 bn in Bangladesh container supply chain
The investment could help Bangladesh accumulate cumulative economic benefits worth $35 bn...