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Jul-18 Growth in emerging market commodity importers is expected to remain robust, while the rebound in commodity exporters is projected to mature, says the World Bank. Risks include escalating trade protectionism and rising geopolitical tensions. A slowdown in China is partly offset by the rest of Asia, led by 7% growth in India. Prospects in Latam and the Middle East look positive, though with growth projected at much lower levels than in Asia.
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13-Jun-18 Kenya-based regional financial institution Equity Bank and Singapore-based online payment company Red Dot Payment have signed an MOU to introduce Alipay and WeChat Pay to the East African market. [image: China Daily]
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04-May-18 Thailand, which has successfully implemented Universal Health Coverage (UHC), will assist with both technical and training expertise to enable Kenya to achieve UHC. [image: Capital News]
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17-May-18 BitPesa, a Kenya-based digital payment startup using blockchain technology is seeking to partner with more Asian companies. Currently about about 10% of the transactions it handles involve countries in Asia. [image: Getty Images / Nikkei Asian Review]
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16-May-18 The Confederate of Indian Industries Kerala chapter will increase its medical tourism promotions in Gulf countries. To increase the flow of medical tourists, practitioners of ayurveda and allopathy will be conducting events in Oman, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. [image: ET Healthworld]
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