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Mobile Money Agents Partner on Financial Inclusion

May 16, 2019

The Association of Mobile Money Agents in Nigeria (AMMAN) in collaboration with EcosaHybrid Network, recently held a capacity building workshop.

The aim of the workshop was to bridge knowledge gap among financial inclusion agents and other core stakeholders in the industry.
The focus, which was in the Northern part of the country,"...

Algeria's cereal import bill down 24% in first quarter

May 15, 2019

ALGIERS, May 14 (Reuters) - Algeria's spending on imports of cereals, semolina and flour fell 24% in the first quarter, official figures showed on Tuesday.

Algeria, one of the world's largest grain importers, has been trying to reduce purchases of food and other products in a bid to cut spending due to lower energy revenues.

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The Posiflex Group Showcases an Ecosystem of Connected Solution Endpoints with IoT Remote Monitoring at Computex 2019

May 25, 2019

For the Computex 2019 show, The Posiflex Group is featuring leading solution technology from the family of brands as a fully Serviced IoT Ecosystem. Solution end points include: Connected Modular Kiosks, POS Terminals, and Digital Signage solutions from Posiflex and KIOSK Information Systems Smart Medical Displays with gesture controls from Portwell Connected Gaming Solutions with Player Tracking Technology from Portwell subsidiary, Ganlot The booth display is based on common field service endpoints represented in a European Manor Destination Resort setting. Field solutions for an array of vertical market applications include QSR ordering, cinema ticketing, fashion retail customer loyalty, interactive signage, hotel / medical center check-in and bill pay, as well as casino gaming technology. This year, in addition to their renowned POS product suite,......

ITechLaw Publishes New Book and Opens Global Public Comment Period on Draft Principles for Responsible Artificial Intelligence

May 24, 2019

The International Technology Law Association (ITechLaw) has published Responsible AI: A Global Policy Framework, a new book that provides an in-depth review and eight discussion principles that address some of the hottest technology and moral issues of responsible development, deployment and use of artificial intelligence.

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Andersen Global Expands UK Locations

May 24, 2019

Claritas Tax Limited, a Birmingham, United Kingdom-based collaborating firm of Andersen Global, has opened a new office location in Deansgate, Manchester city center. This means that Andersen Global now has a presence in six locations in the UK through its member firms and collaborating firms.

“Now more than ever, it’s"...

Lenovo Achieves Record Revenue for FY18/19 Driven by Success of Intelligent Transformation Strategy and Strong Operational Performance

May 24, 2019

Lenovo posts record fiscal year results with revenue reaching all time high of US$51 billion, up 12.5% year-on-year
Intelligent Transformation strategy drives PTI jump to US$856 million – up more than four times at 459% YOY
Net income is US$597 million, an increase of US$786 million from last year
Strong fourth quarter performance included double-digit growth (10.1% YOY) on revenue to US$11.7 billion, revenue and profit up across all...

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