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New location in Hamburg underpins growth plans With a new location in Hamburg (since January 2021), flatexDEGIRO underpins its growth plans and strengthens especially the product management, marketing and banking center with highly experienced retail online brokerage experts. - DEGIRO repeatedly named best broker in Spain For the fifth time in a row, DEGIRO was awarded "Best Stock Broker 2020" as well as "Best Multi-Product Broker 2020" in Spain. Our outstanding development and rapid growth in...

UAE regional climate dialogue concludes ABU DHABI, 5 hours, 41 minutes ago The UAE Regional Dialogue for Climate Action concluded on April 4, convening climate leaders from across the Mena region to accelerate progress on climate action.    Participants issued a Group Statement affirming their commitment to ensuring the success of the Paris Agreement, building momentum ahead of US President Biden’s Leaders Summit on Climate, taking place in Washington, D.C. later this month, and the 26t...

Africa’s leading data and analytics Company and Facebook Conversions API partner, Terragon, is set to hold a webinar aimed at highlighting the colossal impact the death of third party cookies presents to the Digital Advertising ecosystem, specifically as it relates to Brands and Digital Advertising Agencies in Africa. Along with Industry experts from PwC and Facebook, they will be proffering effective solutions to help brands thrive despite this impending event. The webinar which is titled: ...

Continued strong performance throughout COVID-19 pandemic and successful management internalisation Primary Health Properties PLC ("PHP", the "Group" or the "Company"), a leading investor in modern primary health facilities, announces its audited preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2020. Harry Hyman , Chief Executive, commented: "We have continued to support the NHS in the UK, HSE in Ireland and our GP occupiers throughout the COVID-19 pandemic wh...

What’s new? The Myanmar military’s 1 February coup d’état brought a sudden halt to the country’s democratic transition and showed disdain for the will of the people, overwhelmingly expressed in the November 202o elections which returned the National League for Democracy government in a landslide. Why does it matter? The coup has arrested a decade of political and economic liberalisation. It has prompted almost universal outrage from Myanmar’s people, who have taken to streets acr...

What’s new? After weeks of fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, federal troops removed the regional government and declared victory. Yet thousands have died, hundreds of thousands are at risk of starvation and the conflict continues. Addis Ababa has established an interim administration, but ousted Tigrayan politicians say they will fight back. Why did it happen? Relations between Addis Ababa and Mekelle tanked after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took office in 2018 and Tigray’s leaders lost...

What’s new? In February 2020, South Sudan’s two main belligerents began forming a unity government pursuant to a peace deal inked a year and a half earlier. But the pact is fragile, smaller conflicts are still ablaze and the threat of return to full-blown civil war remains.  Why does it matter? Forthcoming elections could test the peace deal severely. Looking further ahead, conflict will continue to plague South Sudan until its leaders forge a political system that distributes power mo...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: As part of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) declared effort[1] to keep pace with a mounting demand for faster, cheaper, and more efficient payments, and the widespread adoption of new technologies, the agency’s Senior Deputy Comptroller & Chief Counsel issued an interpretive letter on January 4, 2021 (the “Interpretive Letter”) clarifying the permissibility of independent node verification networks (INVNs)...

  Octagonal (AIM: OCT), announces its unaudited half-year results for the six months to 30 September 2020. These include the trading results for the Companys principal trading subsidiary Global Investment Strategy UK Ltd (GIS) which are being announced along with the consolidated figures for Octagonals group.   Summary of Octagonal PLC Financial highlights for the six months to 30 September 2020 · Unaudited revenues for the six months to 30 September 2020...

What’s new? Crime and violence have simmered along the lengthy Colombian-Venezuelan frontier for decades. But the regional spillover of Venezuela’s political conflict and economic collapse has caused ties between the two states to fray as well, amid border closures, a migrant exodus and rival military exercises. Why does it matter? Numerous armed groups clash with one another and harm citizens along a border marked by abundant coca crops and informal crossings. High bilateral tensions c...