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Ecobank's former chairman buys Nedbank's 21% stake for $100 million

Nigeria, Aug. 18 -- Alain Nkontchou, a former chairman of Lome-based Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, acquired the 21.2 per cent interest held by Nedbank in the group, ending South Africa's fourth ... Read More


Z-Tech (India) rises on bagging Rs 17-cr order from Ekk Infrastructure

Mumbai, Aug. 18 -- The contract involves the construction of four-laning of the Vikravandi-Sethiyathope section (Km 0.0 to Km 65.96) of NH-45C in Tamil Nadu, under NHDP Phase-IV on EPC mode. Z-Tech (... Read More


Abdul Oroh and a durable coalition for hope in Nigeria, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, Aug. 18 -- Abdul Oroh is an unlikely avatar of the Nigerian dream. An Afenmai from Ivbiaro in Owan West Local Government Area of Edo State in the south-south of Nigeria, Abdul had the privile... Read More


Artha India Ventures Closes Select Fund At INR 432 Cr

India, Aug. 18 -- Ashok Kumar Damani's family office Artha India Ventures (AIV) has marked the final close of its follow-on fund, Artha Select Fund (ASF), at INR 432 Cr, exceeding its original target ... Read More


We Founder Circle Cofounder Neeraj Tyagi Passes Away

India, Aug. 18 -- Marking another tragic loss in the Indian startup ecosystem, We Founder Circle cofounder and chief executive officer Neeraj Tyagi passed away on Saturday (August 16) at the age of 50... Read More


Param Sundari song Sunn Mere Yaar Ve: Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor bring slice-of-life romance to new track

India, Aug. 18 -- Sunn Mere Yaar Ve, the third song from the upcoming album Param Sundari, was released today, continuing the musical wave that has been building up to its release. The duo Sachin-Jiga... Read More


Coolie OTT release date (tentative): Where and when can you stream Rajinikanth's top grossing Tamil film

India, Aug. 18 -- Actor Rajinikanth's much-anticipated action thriller Coolie, finally hit theatres and is currently enjoying the big screen run. The Lokesh Kanagaraj directorial has been having a goo... Read More


Pennar Industries Ltd leads gainers in 'B' group

Mumbai, Aug. 18 -- IFB Industries Ltd, Southern Petrochemicals Industries Corporation Ltd, Jai Corp Ltd and Coastal Corporation Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 18 August ... Read More


Fahmi: National anti-bullying drive to start in primary schools after King's decree

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 18 -- The Ministry of Communications is committed to heeding His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia's decree to prevent bullying beginning at the primary school level. Minist... Read More


The New Packaging Playbook: Visibility, Storytelling And Speed

India, Aug. 18 -- In today's fragmented commerce landscape, one-size-fits-all packaging no longer works. The rise of multiple sales channels, quick commerce , direct-to-consumer (D2C), and traditional... Read More