Tag: UK
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UK announces partnerships with Africa and Caribbean to help manage debt and deal with climate crises
The UK has today June 22, 2023 announced new partnerships with developing countries to support their economic resilience in the wake of climate crises. The UK’s export credit agency UK Export Finance (UKEF) will work with twelve partner countries in Africa and the Caribbean to allow them to defer debt repayments if they are hit…
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UK’s evidence-based decision good for more advanced and secure telecoms infrastructure – Huawei
Huawei is reassured by the UK government’s confirmation to allow it to participate in the country’s 5G roll-out. Victor Zhang, Vice-President, Huawei, said in a statement that: “This evidence-based decision will result in a more advanced, more secure and more cost-effective telecoms infrastructure that is fit for the future. It gives the UK access to…
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Ghana signs deals worth GH¢2.35 billion at ongoing UK-Africa Investment Summit
The government of Ghana has signed commercial deals with UK firms worth more than GH¢2.35 billion for some five projects including an upgrade of the Kumasi Teaching Hospital in the Ashanti Region. The deals, which were signed on the sidelines of the UK-Africa Investment Summit, according to the UK’s Department for International Development and Department…
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Adoboli gets last-minute reprieve from deportation
Kweku Adoboli, the banker convicted of the UK’s biggest fraud, has been given a last-minute reprieve from deportation as a judge awarded a judicial review of his case. Adoboli, 38, was found guilty in 2012 of fraud that lost his employer UBS$2.3bn (£1.8bn), and he was due to be deported to Ghana on Tuesday. He was…
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How to legally & easily establish a business in the UK (Article)
Globalization and migration have made it easier for people to move from one part of the world to another, sometimes to even settle. And it’s on the back of this that the United Kingdom government has instituted various means by which foreign based companies or businesses can also easily setup branches or subsidiaries in the…