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Oil steadies as U.S. inventory fall tempers demand woes By Reuters

Oil steadies as U.S. inventory fall tempers demand woes By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Bryan Mound Strategic Petroleum Reserve is seen in an aerial photograph over Freeport, Texas By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices steadied after an early jump on Wednesday as…

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spring will see finances hit as economic impact kicks in

spring will see finances hit as economic impact kicks in

The COVID-19 crisis presents the greatest challenge in a decade for people’s lives and livelihoods. It has not just caused a public health crisis, it has also caused a financial crisis. The months following the…

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South African astronomy has a long, rich history of discovery – and a promising future

South African astronomy has a long, rich history of discovery – and a promising future

The South African Astronomical Observatory in Cape Town is the oldest permanent observatory in the southern hemisphere: it turned 200 in 2020. This observatory is a fundamental part of South Africa’s long history of astronomical…

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Financial Stability Improves, but Risks Remain

Financial Stability Improves, but Risks Remain

Banks and capital markets continue to grow healthier a decade after the global financial crisis struck, but the IMF warned of increased short-term and elevated medium-term risks to stability in the Global Financial Stability Report…

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les projets routiers du président Ouattara en 2021 séduisent les investisseurs boursiers de la SBM

les projets routiers du président Ouattara en 2021 séduisent les investisseurs boursiers de la SBM

(Agence Ecofin) – La SMB qui est la principale société de production de bitume en Côte d’Ivoire est de fait, un partenaire stratégique dans le cadre des projets de bitumage des routes. De ce point…

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Airtel s’offre un spectre de 20MHz dans la bande des 800MHz

Airtel s’offre un spectre de 20MHz dans la bande des 800MHz

(Agence Ecofin) – En 2020, la demande en connectivité à haut débit a explosé en Zambie du fait de la Covid-19. Selon le régulateur télécoms, ce besoin se renforcera davantage. Airtel Zambie veut en tirer…

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DoubleLine’s Gundlach bullish on Asian emerging market stocks, neutral on bitcoin By Reuters

DoubleLine’s Gundlach bullish on Asian emerging market stocks, neutral on bitcoin By Reuters

By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – Jeffrey Gundlach, the billionaire chief executive of investment firm DoubleLine Capital, said on Tuesday he is bullish on Asian emerging market stocks and neutral on bitcoin given the…

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Oil Inventories Fall by 5.82M Barrels Last Week: API By Investing.com

Oil Inventories Fall by 5.82M Barrels Last Week: API By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Yasin Ebrahim Investing.com – U.S. oil stockpiles fell last week, adding to expectations that crude demand will likely remain resilient as the vaccine rollout continues. fell by 5.82 million barrels last week,…

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Five economic effects from the Democratic sweep in Washington

Five economic effects from the Democratic sweep in Washington

Joe Biden will inherit among the most challenging political and economic environments of any US president. With America reeling from the storming of the Capitol by pro-Trump insurrectionists, not to mention a raging pandemic, President…

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Power dynamics with researchers on the ground needs a reset

Power dynamics with researchers on the ground needs a reset

Many researchers from the global North (Europe and North America) who do fieldwork in the global South engage research assistants and associates in the geographical field of research. At best, their contribution is mentioned in…

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