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We are pleased to announce the release of the 2020 Africa Retail Report which provides an analysis and outlook of the retail sector performance in the continent. The report highlights market dynamics that have been prevalent in the wake of the COVID-19 [...] 

Free Fire, Garena’s first self-developed game, unveiled Cristiano Ronaldo as its latest global brand ambassador today. The partnership marks one of the most significant tie-ups within the gaming industry in recent times, uniting one of the world’s [...] 

Saxo Bank has today released its10 Outrageous Predictions for 2021. The predictions focus on a series of unlikely but underappreciated events which, if they were to occur, could send shockwaves across financial markets:

The Peninsula Hotels, whose international hospitality brand has epitomised glamour and luxury for nearly a century, today announces the finalists for its sixth annual classic-car showcase, The Peninsula [...] 

Leading Maldivian hospitality companyCoco Collection has announced the festive line-up at luxury resorts Coco BoduHithi and Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu. With travel restrictions for tourists to the archipelago lifted, those [...] 

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in London.  It may be different to past Christmases, but this year, the city will still provide visitors with some much needed festive cheer at the end of 2020.  Marriott International’s central [...] 

After a year dominated by the pandemic, the lockdowns and the enormous government and central bank programmes to overcome the effects of the economic downturns, 2021 is likely to be dominated by the speed with which effective vaccines can be deployed [...] 

Egypt’s IT Industry Development Agency “ITIDA”, has announced new seven winning startup companies in the 28^th round of “Start IT” competition.

Start IT is a quarterly nationwide business plan competition in Egypt and targets [...] 

ASPIRE, the newly established dedicated technology programme management pillar of Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), today announced that it is partnering with U.S.-based non-profit organisation XPRIZE on “XPRIZE Feed the Next Billion” [...] 

With festive gifting season well under way, now is the perfect time to consider gifts that will well and truly ‘wow’ loved ones. For many, this year has been far from what might be considered ‘normal’ with plenty of disappointments surrounding [...] 

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) was named a Leader by independent research firm Forrester Research in a new report titled The Forrester Wave™: Digital Business Transformation Services, Q4 2020.

The report states, “BCG rapidly builds disruptive digital [...] 

The only museum in the world dedicated to Charlie Chaplin and his cinematic universe,  [...]