From CFA Franc to Eco: the end of an era? [Business Africa]
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara announced an overhaul of the CFA franc, a currency used by eight states in West and Central Africa, most of them former … source
SEC fines Texas-based firm for offering illegal tokens, unregistered exchange
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Thursday it fined and settled charges against a Texas-based cryptocurrency firm and its founders for wrongfully issuing digital offerings…
‘Bitcoin steals power from both banks & gangsters’
Digital currency Bitcoin is gaining popularity around the globe as people become more and more dissatisfied with the conventional banking system. Instant, safe … source
Soros-funded NGOs aiming to bring down our govt – Hungarian Foreign Minister
Hungary has had enough. The nation’s government has declared a battle against organizations funded by George Soros, calling for transparency within … source
?? Erdogan says Turkey economy under attack as Trump doubles tariffs | Al Jazeera English
US President Donald Trump announced this week that he would double steel and aluminium tariffs on Turkey. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is … source
Turkey’s financial crisis hits new low
Turkey’s financial crisis has hit a new low, after its currency, the lira, sunk to its lowest value ever. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is blaming it on the U.S., ……
Turkish lira fall: who’s responsible?: BBC News Review
US says it is ‘not responsible’ for the Turkish lira’s dramatic fall. Turkey accuses the US of ‘stabbing it in the back’. The White House says it is monitoring the…
Turkey’s currency crisis tests Erdogan’s authoritarian style
Amid Turkey’s currency crisis, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has not backed down from a dispute with the United States. Alex Kliment, who writes for GZERO … source
?? Turkey willing to talk with US as equals over tariffs and pastor | Al Jazeera English
Turkey says its ready to enter talks with the United States regarding the ongoing trade and diplomatic disputes. The US insists that the steel tariffs are not related … source
Ethiopia’s industrial zone thrives despite economic downturn [Business Africa]
Bole Lemi , Ethiopia’s thriving industrial sector* Ethiopia’s Bole Lemi Industrial Zone is a project that covers 156 hectares. It is designed to help companies such … source