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02-Aug-19 A Sino-US trade war could tilt the world towards a global recession. Manufacturing activity contracted in China in June and July 2019. In Southeast Asia, Indonesia registered a contraction, but others benefited as trade flows move away from China. [image: Business World]
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25-Jul-19 Technology company Vivo is expanding and launching its smartphones into the Middle East and Africa. Vivo products are already available in the UAE and Morocco, with Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain to follow suit in the coming months. [image: IOL]
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25-Jul-19 Mobile network operators in Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya and other parts of sub-Saharan Africa plan to invest USD12 bn in their networks between 2018 and 2025 with 20% of the USD12 bn to be invested in 5G network deployment. [image: Najja 247 News]
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23-Jul-19 India's Reliance Retail has started the pilot phase for its new retail commerce initiative. The differentiated business model will provide a technology platform for millions of small merchants across India to strengthen and grow their businesses online and in-store. [image: Inc42]
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23-Jul-19 China’s largest ride-hailing company Didi, has formed an agreement with Symphony Investment. The two companies will set up a joint venture headquartered in Abu Dhabi, to promote the sharing economy and internet consumer services in the UAE and nearby countries. [image: KrAsia]
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