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How will Covid-19 affect start-up funding in emerging markets?

Start-ups that have performed well during the implementation of social distancing and lockdown measures might offer favourable opportunities to investors amid the uncertainty, while the changing investment environment is set to add impetus for greater collaboration and renewed risk evaluation. Those who successfully ride out the storm look set to ...

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Mercedes-Benz Vans brand ambassador and professional surfer Sonni Hönscheid also paddles at home

  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the stand-up paddling world champion brings the surfer feeling into her own four walls on Fuerteventura. In an interview, she reveals how exactly that works and how she keeps herself completely fit during the forced break. Stand-up paddling world champion Sonni Hönscheid has been ...

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Hyundai Kona makes Best Cars for Graduates’ List

The all-electric Hyundai Kona continues to receive impressive ratings across the automobile world even as Nigerians warm up for the excitement of the subcompact SUV with the planned launch into the local market by Stallion Motors Nigeria later in the year. And just as the class of 2020 enters one ...

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Negative interest rates are coming, investors taking action – deVere CEO

  Negative interest rates are coming and investors will now be looking to bolster their portfolios to ‘get ahead of the curve and build wealth’, says the CEO and founder of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations. deVere Group’s Nigel Green is speaking out after rate options, ...

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How Toyota plans to confront COVID-19 crisis – Akio Toyoda

  “Hello everyone. “Today, based on our financial results and forecast, I would like to share with you my thoughts on how Toyota intends to confront the COVID-19 crisis. “Since my appointment as president in 2009, Toyota has faced numerous crises. In overcoming them, I believe that our company has ...

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Toyota reports increase in net income for Q1, claims 24.2% market share in SA

  Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) – the parent company of Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) – Tuesday, reports an increase in its net income for the first quarter of 2020 even as it claimed 24.2 per cent of the local market share in South Africa with 130, 072 vehicles sold in the ...

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Bitcoin halving highlights crypto is part of mainstream finance – deVere CEO

  Bitcoin’s historic halving event on Monday underscores that the “long-term future of cryptocurrencies is secure”, says the CEO and founder of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations. The comments from deVere Group’s Nigel Green come as the world’s supply of Bitcoin was forever slashed on Monday. The ...

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COVID-19: SON undertakes quality assurance inspections in Abia, Rivers

  Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has undertaken quality assurance inspection of mass production of barrier masks in Abia and Rivers States. The exercise was in continuation of its technical support to local manufacturers in the production of essential materials to fight the coronavirus pandemic in the country. At the ...

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‘Made in Germany’

LIQUI MOLY Managing Director Ernst Prost on the promise of quality from Germany. In this letter, the CEO of the German oil and additive specialist, explains to his colleagues that ‘Made in Germany’ at LIQUI MOLY not only stands for top quality, but also for humanity and helpfulness. These, according to him, ...

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Want2race, UK’s leading track day and driving experience firm,  expands into new home

Want2race, UK’s leading track day and premium driving experience company, said on Monday that, driven by its continued expansion and growth, it would be moving  to state-of-the-art new facilities near Leeds from July 1st. W2R’s new home on the LNT Group campus not only accommodates the company’s success and continued ...

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