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In 2019, Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) was hoping to increase its use of data among a diverse group of data users. However, at that time, the Bureau did not have the adequate capacity and technical expertise to make its data more accessible and usable.

News and analysis about these pooled investment funds that are usually mandated to make extensive use of complex trading, portfolio, risk management techniques, including short-selling, algorithmic transactions, leverage and derivatives. Hedge funds usually have a higher barrier to entry, and promise higher returns for higher risk. They are also usually subject to different risk-management regulations.

(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market headed south again on Friday, one session after ending the four-day losing streak in which it had surrender...

Disability is a natural occurrence. It comes from the interplay of several environmental and individual factors with health disorders. The definition of "disability" and who can be considered a "disabled" person has been a sensitive topic. Persons with disabilities (PWDs) is a general phrase that refers to those who, in…

(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market on Thursday halted the four-day losing streak in which it had surrendered more than 800 points or 4 percent...

Plus, collector Adrian Cheng is the co-chairman of the company behind ArtReview and Banksy's freezer is removed (yet again) from the site of his Valentine’s Day mural.

Government data—such as data from censuses, surveys, civil registration, and administrative systems—continue to provide the foundation for critical disaster-related statistics. At the same time, new technologies and data sources produced by private entities...

Hong Kongs Lands Department has added national security clauses to all land sale and short-term lease tender documents in the Asian financial hub, the Development Bureau said on Monday,...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's Lands Department has added national security clauses to all land sale and short-term lease tender documents in the A...

Is AI on track replace humans in a wide range of industries? Experts say the answer isnt straightforward.