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Massilia Set to Pull the Wrap Off the New Generation Mitsubishi Pajero Sport

  • As Nigeria’s First-Ever Virtual Car Launch Holds July 31 Massilia Motors, the sole distributor of Mitsubishi Motors in Nigeria, is set to pull the wrap off the New Generation Pajero Sport as it hosts the live premiere of the New SUV, a first of its kind in the country.  ...

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TIPP OIL unveils strategy for market expansion in Africa

    TIPP OIL, German premium lube brand, has unveiled its new strategy for real market expansion into the African markets, among others.     Though the leading lubricants manufacturer has been circulating its products in a few markets in Africa through local agents, the current effort is aimed at ...

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Kia floats ‘Purple M’ start-up to accelerate EV mobility services

  Kia Motors Corporation, Monday, July 20, said it has floated Purple M, a new mobility service start-up, designed to offer customized EV mobility services. Purple M is a new joint venture created in partnership between Kia Motors and CODE42.ai, a Korean technology firm pioneering the transition to autonomous Transportation-as-a-Service ...

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Heritage Bank upgrades HB ‘Padie’ Mobile App for easy access to banking services

                Heritage Bank plc, Nigeria’s most innovative banking service provider, has upgraded its HB ‘Padie’ mobile application to HB ‘Padie’ 2.0, which comes with new improved features for convenient, quick, secure and affordable way for seamless 24/7 banking transaction.      The HB ‘Padie’ 2.0 ...

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Azuh Amatus Unveils Nollywood Media And Research Centre 

                  Nollywood Media And Research Centre, (www.nomarec.com), a new information resource hub that is out to provide media-driven and in-depth research on Nollywood—the globally renowned Nigerian motion picture industry, its practitioners and various publics has been unveiled. According to a statement issued ...

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Condemnations Trail Matarbari Coal Power Plant Accident

Condemnations have continued to trail the recent accident at the  controversial Matarbari Coal Power Plant in Bangladesh . Civil society organizations, last week, called out the authorities at the plant funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) over unsafe working practices which resulted in the death and serious injury of ...

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Just Recovery: Support people, not polluters, Activists tell EU Central Bank Governors, Finance Ministers, G20 Leaders

    Climate activists around the world, earlier in the week, embarked on a series of rallies to mobilise demand for a Just Recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic ahead of two important meetings, this weekend, that are being attended by the wealthiest governments and finance decision-makers.   The heads of EU-states are ...

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Covid-19: a new dawn for impact investing in emerging economies?

  While global investment is expected to fall sharply this year as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, impact investment – the funding of projects that generate a positive social or environmental impact, as well as a financial return – is tipped to hold relatively steady, and could play a ...

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REE Automotive wins 2020 BloombergNEF Pioneer Award

  REE Automotive (REE), the electric platform leader reinventing e-Mobility, has won the 2020 BloombergNEF (BNEF) Pioneer award.   REE has been named as one of ten game-changing companies by Bloomberg – the global business and financial information news leader – for its breakthrough EV platform, which is completely flat, scalable and modular ...

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