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Africa, the next frontier in economic growth: Opportunity versus reality
19 Sep 2025 09:30 GMT
… growth and development. African
governments need to know … domiciled in Kenya, Egypt, South Africa and Nigeria.
Ghana, Morocco … East Africa Community, Southern African
Development Community, and … competitive funding, such as venture
capital and private equity. …
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How Lucky Ekezie Is Using Design to Make African Startups Investor-Ready
18 Sep 2025 16:18 GMT
… While African startups raised $2.6 billion in venture capital in … concentrated in Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Egypt, but funding … of the continent’s venture capital inflow. Lagos is a … resilience and creativity that African innovation demands. His career …
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Africa’s debt era: $1B loans reshape startup funding and shift power to East & Southern hubs
16 Sep 2025 20:57 GMT
… how capital flows across African startups, according to a … rounds to Series funding, venture capital defined the growth trajectory … , and KCB, to South Africa’s payments and diagnostic firms … were concentrated in East and Southern Africa.
These regions, home to …
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Counder Conference to bring global leaders to Cape Town
20 Sep 2025 14:21 GMT
Counder Conference to bring global leaders to Cape Town
Following South Africa’s G20 presidency, global network Counder is bringing private sector leaders to Cape Town for the Counder Conference 2026, held from January 27–29. The event reflects the country …
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Over 70% of beneficiaries of H-1B visas are from India
20 Sep 2025 12:19 GMT
President Donald Trump on Friday said that the federal government would begin adding a $100,000-a-year fee for visas given to skilled foreign workers, a significant overhaul of how the United States distributes what are known as H-1B visas.
The change …
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Are you safe from Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa hit?
20 Sep 2025 12:14 GMT
The Trump administration said on Friday it would ask companies to pay $100,000 per year for H-1B worker visas, potentially dealing a big blow to the technology sector that relies heavily on skilled workers from India as well as China.
Since taking office …
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Trump to impose US$100,000 fee per year for H-1B visas, in blow to tech
20 Sep 2025 07:52 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON: The Trump administration said on Friday (Sep 19) it would ask companies to pay US$100,000 per year for H-1B worker visas, prompting some big tech companies to warn visa holders to stay in the US or quickly return.
The change …
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Are you safe from Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa hit? Check here
20 Sep 2025 07:52 GMT
The Trump administration said on Friday it would ask companies to pay $100,000 per year for H-1B worker visas, potentially dealing a big blow to the technology sector that relies heavily on skilled workers from India as well as China.
Since taking office …
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US to impose $100,000 fee per year for H-1B visas, in blow to tech
20 Sep 2025 06:46 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON: The Trump administration said on Friday it would ask companies to pay $100,000 per year for H-1B worker visas, potentially dealing a big blow to the technology sector that relies heavily on skilled workers from India and China …
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Donald Trump to impose $US100,000 annual fee for skilled visas
20 Sep 2025 05:25 GMT
The Trump administration will ask companies to pay $US100,000 ($A152,000) a year for H-1B worker visas, potentially dealing a big blow to the technology sector that relies heavily on skilled workers from India and China.
Since taking office in January, …