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14 August 2018
www.jqknews.com
The company will work with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to promote digital Finance on the continent through investment and technical support. The initiative will target small businesses and will also provide services to the majority of unserved consumers, including displaced persons and refugees without formal or identity...
14 August 2018
www.the-star.co.ke
A top UN diplomat has commended President Uhuru Kenyatta for the ongoing efforts to rid the country of corruption and economic crimes.
14 August 2018
apanews.net
La Secrétaire exécutif de la Commission Economique des Nations-Unies pour l’Afrique (CEA), Vera Songwe a félicité le Président Uhuru Kenyatta « pour sa guerre incessante contre la corruption », le décrivant comme « un champion africain et un leader que le continent suit de près avec admiration ».
14 August 2018
atoo.ci
La Secrétaire exécutif de la Commission Economique des Nations-Unies pour l’Afrique (CEA), Vera Songwe a félicité le Président Uhuru Kenyatta « pour sa guerre incessante contre la corruption », le décrivant comme « un champion africain et un leader que le continent suit de près avec admiration ».
14 August 2018
www.journaldumali.com
La Secrétaire exécutif de la Commission Economique des Nations-Unies pour l’Afrique (CEA), Vera Songwe a félicité le Président Uhuru Kenyatta « pour sa guerre incessante contre la corruption », le décrivant comme « un champion africain et un leader que le continent suit de près avec admiration ».Dans un communiqué publié mardi, la haute diplomate des Nations-Unies a salué les efforts déployés par...
14 August 2018
apanews.net
UNECA Executive Secretary Vera Songwe has praised President Uhuru Kenyatta “for his unrelenting war against corruption”, describing him as “an African champion and a leader the continent is closely following with admiration”.
14 August 2018
citizentv.co.ke
President Uhuru Kenyatta has been praised by a top United Nations diplomat for the ongoing efforts by the Government to rid the country of corruption and economic crimes.
14 August 2018
mirastnews.net
La lutte contre la corruption, le blanchiment de capitaux et l’évasion fiscale devrait être une priorité pour les pays africains en vue de la transition vers le «statut de pays à revenu intermédiaire», a exhorté le secrétaire exécutif de la Commission économique des Nations Unies pour l’Afrique.
14 August 2018
www.starfm.co.ke
Diplomasi sare oo ka tirsan qaramada midoobay ayaa soo dhaweeyay dadaalka uu madaxweyne Uhuru Kenyatta kula jiro la dagaalanka falalka la xiriira musuqmasuqa iyo dambiyada dhaqalaha.
14 August 2018
parstoday.com
Aidha Umoja huo umemtaja Rais Kenyatta kuwa kiongozi pekee barani Afrika ambaye anatakiwa kuigwa na viongozi wa nchi nyingine katika vita dhidi ya ufisadi ambavyo amekuwa akiviendesha kwa miezi kadhaa sasa bila kujali nafasi, cheo au ukaribu wa watuhumiwa.
14 August 2018
www.journalducameroun.com
La Secrétaire exécutif de la Commission Economique des Nations-Unies pour l’Afrique (CEA), Vera Songwe a félicité le Président Uhuru Kenyatta « pour sa guerre incessante contre la corruption », le décrivant comme « un champion africain et un leader que le continent suit de près avec admiration ».Dans un communiqué publié mardi, la haute diplomate des Nations-Unies a salué les efforts déployés par...
14 August 2018
www.journaldeconakry.com
La Secrétaire exécutif de la Commission Economique des Nations-Unies pour l’Afrique (CEA), Vera Songwe a félicité le Président Uhuru Kenyatta « pour sa guerre incessante contre la corruption », le décrivant comme « un champion africain et un leader que le continent suit de près avec admiration ».Dans un communiqué publié mardi, la haute diplomate des Nations-Unies a salué les efforts déployés par...
14 August 2018
www.journalducameroun.com
UNECA Executive Secretary Vera Songwe has praised President Uhuru Kenyatta “for his unrelenting war against corruption”, describing him as “an African champion and a leader the continent is closely following with admiration”.The top United Nations diplomat in a statement issued on Tuesday commended the ongoing efforts by the Kenyan government to rid the country of corruption and economic crimes.
13 August 2018
capitalethiopia.com
The Executive Secretary of UN Economic Commission for Africa, (ECA) Vera Songwe, said that combatting bribery, money laundering and tax evasion should be a priority if Africa has to finance its transition to middle income status and increase prosperity.
13 August 2018
https://qz.com
Ant Financial, the payments and financial services arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, is expanding to Africa.
13 August 2018
www.publicfinanceinternational.org
Combatting bribery, money laundering and tax evasion should be a priority for African countries to transition to ‘middle income status’, the executive secretary of the United Nation Economic Commission for Africa has urged.
11 August 2018
www.ajf-afrique.org
La Commission économique des Nations Unies pour l’Afrique (CEA) a réaffirmé mercredi l’importance de la lutte contre les flux financiers illicites pour construire un avenir meilleur du continent africain.
10 August 2018
digestafrica.com
Ant Finacial, formerly known as Alipay and an affiliate of Alibaba Group, is slowly but seriously entering the African payments space. This conclusion can be reached by looking at the payments company’s actions in the recent past.
10 August 2018
http://www.prensa-latina.cu
Addis Abeba, 9 ago (PL) La Comisión Económica para África (CEPA), con sede en esta capital, reiteró hoy la importancia de combatir los flujos financieros ilícitos para el mejor futuro del continente.
10 August 2018
www.tralac.org
ECA Executive Secretary Vera Songwe was a special guest at the 41st Symposium of the Association of African Central Banks (AACB), held in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt from 5-9 August 2018, where she delivered the keynote address.
10 August 2018
africa21digital.com
Falando quarta-feira na reunião anual da Associação dos Bancos Centrais Africanos, em Sharm el Sheikh, no Egito, Songwe precisou que as perdas devidas a fraudes fiscais em África estão estimadas em cerca de 73 biliões de dólares americanos, entre 2005 e 2015.
9 August 2018
http://newbusinessethiopia.com
The Executive Secretary of UN Economic Commission for Africa, (ECA) Vera Songwe, said that combatting bribery, money laundering and tax evasion should be a priority if Africa has to finance its transition to middle income status and increase prosperity.
9 August 2018
https://intellivoire.net
La Commission économique des Nations Unies pour l’Afrique (CEA) a réaffirmé mercredi l’importance de la lutte contre les flux financiers illicites pour construire un avenir meilleur du continent africain.
9 August 2018
www.xinhuanet.com
The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) on Wednesday reiterated the importance of combating illicit financial flows for Africa's better future.
9 August 2018
www.businessworldghana.com
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), has announced partnership with Chinese digital financial giant Ant Financial to promote financial inclusion in the continent.