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Visa Launches Stablecoin Payments in Latin America in Major Advance for Crypto
"The new offering—which is also being rolled out in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Chile—stands out because it is being developed around non-volatile stablecoins."
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- Latin America
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Viewpoint: Nigerian Crypto Companies Should Be Cautious as SEC Recognises Crypto as Securities
"Crypto’s new legal status in Nigeria could come at a cost."
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- Finance, Technology
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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OmniRetail Shakes up Africa’s B2B E-Commerce Market With $20 Million Series A
OmniRetail’s model digitizes order management for 145 manufacturers, more than 5,800 distributors, and services over 150,000 informal retailers across 12 cities in Nigeria, Ghana, and Ivory Coast.
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- Technology
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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ALTÉRRA, Brookfield Invest $100 Million in Indian Renewable Energy Platform Evren
ALTÉRRA was established in December 2023, with a $30 billion commitment from the UAE, and with a goal to mobilize $250 billion by 2030, aimed at driving private capital towards climate investments.
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- Energy, Technology
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Apple ‘Aims to Source All US iPhones From India’, Reducing Reliance on China
Report suggests tech firm – swept up in Donald Trump’s trade war – will make change as soon as 2026.
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- Technology
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- Asia Pacific
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- manufacturing
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Recycled Cooking Oil-Powered Cargo Ship Aces Test With Biodiesel Blend in Singapore
Testing alternative fuels on vessels chartered by Vale is part of a broader set of initiatives the mining company is undertaking to drive decarbonization in global maritime transport.
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- Global
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Fintech Startup PayTic Grabs $4 Million to Expand Payment Automation Across Africa
PayTic plans to use the funding to enhance its payment automation solutions and expand into North and Sub-Saharan Africa.
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Distributed Energy Is Driving Latin America’s Energy Transition
Consumers have become a central player in the region’s transition by generating their own clean energy and even selling it on the market.
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- Energy, Technology
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- Latin America