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Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2023 Fifth edition to connect over 1000 delegates on 1516 February

Over 1,000 attendees, 450+ companies, and 150+ presenters will be brought together for the fifth editions three Summits. Connect with the main players

Over 1,000 attendees, 450+ companies, and 150+ presenters will be brought together for the fifth editions three Summits. Connect with the main players driving business and investment ahead, such as tech corporations, mobile industry leaders, fintech companies, DeFi & crypto projects, investors, startups, regulators, and industry stakeholders. The three deep dive summit tracks at the 2023 Africa Tech Summit in Nairobi will include a number of sessions that will provide a crosssectional look of technological advancements and prospects from all around the continent. Quality networking time will be added to a variety of keynotes, fireside chats, panels, and breakout sessions from tech leaders, corporations, entrepreneurs, and investors. Read More..

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Tata will soon start making potato chips in India, says President Natarajan Chandrasekaran

Within a few years, the Tata Group would consider producing its own chipsets in India, the business has said. Tata Sons Chairman Natarajan Chandraseka

Within a few years, the Tata Group would consider producing its own chipsets in India, the business has said. Tata Sons Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran reportedly stated in a recent report by Nikkei Asia that the company was in talks with several players seeking partnerships with current chip producers. Tata has already announced a partnership with Tokyobased Renesas Electronics in June this year, noted the report, which is based on semiconductor design and development. Chandrasekaran mentioned in the interview that the company has set up Tata Electronics, under which we are going to set up a semiconductor assembly testing business. He continued by saying that the organisation is aiming to start up new firms in developing industries, such as electric vehicles EVs. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Veeam steals global distribution leader from Gigamon

Larissa Crandall, a former vice president of worldwide channel and alliances at Gigamon, has been chosen by Veeam to lead its own global channel initi

Larissa Crandall, a former vice president of worldwide channel and alliances at Gigamon, has been chosen by Veeam to lead its own global channel initiatives. Crandall will direct the vendors efforts across its worldwide channel ecosystem as vice president of global channel and partnerships, according to Veeam. She has eight years of experience in jobs linked to channel directors, the last four of which she held at Gigamon, where Veeam claims she was a integral component of its partner strategy. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

US fund managers cross the Atlantic to buy European oil stocks

Investors who dont typically invest in Europe are being drawn in by the valuation difference between European and US supermajors. The $19 billion US e

Investors who dont typically invest in Europe are being drawn in by the valuation difference between European and US supermajors. The $19 billion US equities dividend fund managed by BlackRock just surpassed BP as its secondlargest position. Due to environmental concerns, some European fund managers steer clear of oil businesses. The S&P 500 energy subindex is up 53% in 2022, which is more than twice as much as the Stoxx 600 energy index in Europe. Despite being removed from the Dow Jones Industrial Average, ExxonMobil still has a market value of more than $400 billion in Europe. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Asian FX falls as markets reopen in China, weighing on economic uncertainty

On Thursday, most Asian currencies slowly declined as uncertainty about a U.S. recession and conflicting economic signals from Japan countered optimis

On Thursday, most Asian currencies slowly declined as uncertainty about a U.S. recession and conflicting economic signals from Japan countered optimism about Chinas antiCOVID controls relaxing. China announced the largest COVID limitation easing to date, eliminating many movement restrictions and testing requirements. The Japanese yen decreased by 0.3%, reversing modest gains from Wednesday, as a result of data that revealed an unexpected thirdquarter current account deficit. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Arctic Sweden in the running for European satellite launches

Around 200 kilometres above the Arctic Circle, Esrange is one of the most northern space centres in the world. It was established by the European Spac

Around 200 kilometres above the Arctic Circle, Esrange is one of the most northern space centres in the world. It was established by the European Space Agency ESA in 1966 to investigate atmospheric phenomena and the Northern Lights. This remote region of northern Sweden has previously been used to launch more than 600 suborbital rockets. Esrange is looking forward to being a member of the exclusive club of European facilities as Europe prepares to launch its first satellite into space soon. Additionally, it will host tests of rockets that can land on Earth again, like Elon Musks SpaceX rockets. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Proparco of France invests $10 million in Sun Kings Solar Kit Business in Africa

A $10 million green bond was purchased by Proparco, a unit of the French Development Agency AFD group, which will lend the money to Sun King, an Afric

A $10 million green bond was purchased by Proparco, a unit of the French Development Agency AFD group, which will lend the money to Sun King, an African solar kit merchant. The green bond is being issued by the Swiss impact investor Symbiotics Group through its MSMR Bonds platform. Thanks to this platform, 309 bonds totaling $2.67 billion have already been issued. With the present investment, Sun King will be able to extend its business throughout Africa. According to the business, solar kits have now replaced 7.3 million kerosene lights in Africa, preventing 22.9 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Asian stocks edge up amid global growth concerns

The largest AsiaPacific share index tracked by MSCI was up 0.19%, about to end a twoday losing trend. Hong Kongs Hang Seng Index surged over 2% while

The largest AsiaPacific share index tracked by MSCI was up 0.19%, about to end a twoday losing trend. Hong Kongs Hang Seng Index surged over 2% while Chinas stock market increased by 0.12%. The S&P/ASX 200 index in Australia dropped by 0.67%, while the Nikkei in Japan dropped to nearly onemonth lows. In advance of the Federal Reserve meeting next week, U.S. Treasury rates are hovering at threemonth lows. Many market participants think bond yields have peaked and that inflation is starting to moderate. Next week, central banks will gather to decide whether to slow down or speed up the increase in interest rates. Read More..

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