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Apr-18 Rising geopolitical tensions, increased protectionism and unexpectedly abrupt tightening of global financial conditions pose downside risks to growth market economies, especially in Asia, says the World Bank. Growth in the key Asian region is projected to increase in 2018 and 2019. Indonesia, Brazil and India will all pick up pace, even as China moderates.
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07-Mar-18 Nigerians spend over USD1 bn yearly on medical treatment abroad. Countries most visited are India, UK, Germany, United States, Israel and some other countries in the Middle East. [image: Daily Post]
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06-Mar-18 Standard Chartered Bank is set to launch the first fully digital retail bank in West Africa's Côte d’Ivoire. [image: Standard Chartered Bank]
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05-Mar-18 The city of Mombasa, in Kenya, has signed an MOU with the Port City of Mangaluru in India, known for its world-class health facilities and medical colleges, to partner on health tourism, training and medical treatment. [image: Huewire / ET Healthworld]
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05-Mar-18 Cairo-based Medicobot offers a service that allows users on Facebook to pose a request to one of its 575 specialised physicians and receive an answer within one hour. The company received 6,000 medical inquiries in the first month. [image: Egyptian Streets]
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