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Driving prosperity: How Black-owned businesses fueled recent economic growth

Editor's note: This report was updated on March 26, 2025, to reflect the accurate figures for the amount of revenue…

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Kenya central bank holds key rate, growth forecasts unchanged

A general view shows the Central Bank of Kenya headquarters building along Haile Selassie Avenue in Nairobi, Kenya November 28,…

2 weeks ago

MiTAC Computing Technology USA Corporation Announces Grand Opening of Expanded Newark Office to Drive U.S. Infrastructure Growth

NEWARK, Calif., Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MiTAC Computing Technology Corporation, a global leader in high-performance, energy-efficient server solutions and a…

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Kenya’s private sector growth hits 6-month high as economy recovers

Employees at an apparel firm in Kenya at workKenya's private sector returned to growth in July for the first time…

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MTN, IMF Leaders Discuss Africa’s Digital Economy and Sustainable Growth Strategy

MTN Group President and Chief Executive Officer Ralph Mupita on Wednesday met with International Monetary Fund (IMF) First Deputy…

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How business leaders and civic partners in small and midsized U.S. cities can advance racial equity and inclusive economic growth

The Regional Inclusive Growth Network (RIGN) is a collaborative learning and action network designed to catalyze regional, cross-sector action to…

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Africa is sitting on trillions it should use to finance its own growth, Nigeria’s central bank chief says

Speaking at the Emerging Markets Forum in Abuja on Wednesday, Cardoso said Africa should mobilise its vast pension assets,…

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Africa’s growth outlook faces fresh climate threat as AfDB warns powerful El Niño could wipe out $20bn, shrink GDP and trigger migration

El Niño is a naturally occurring climate pattern caused by unusually warm waters in the equatorial Pacific Ocean. …

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Access’s pan-African bet delivers Africa’s biggest banking capital growth

Access Holdings recorded Africa’s biggest increase in Tier 1 capital, leading a strong showing by Nigerian lenders in The Banker’s…

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Black-Owned Businesses in the US. See Significant Growth but Still Face Disparities

February 2025 – Black-owned businesses in the United States have seen remarkable growth in recent years, yet they still account…

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