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Equatorial Guinea, DRC to develop joint oil refinery and storage facilities

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Cross-border cooperation is one of the key tenets of Equatorial Guinea’s energy development strategy, as we aim to increase the availability of affordable and accessible energy in our country and across the region.

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The Saudi Dilemma: To Cut Or Not To Cut

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In spite of reservations expressed by Nigeria and Libya, if Saudi Arabia managed to convince everyone to cut amid the major tensions with Iran ahead of the U.S. Saudi Arabia cannot afford another slump in oil prices,” he warns. Kemp agrees.

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Shaping Africa’s Future With Microelectronics

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He says he believes learning how to employ field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) is the path to mastering the hardware description languages that will let him develop affordable, sustainable medical electronics. A technologist right out of the gate Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Ayelagbe was captivated by how things worked from a young age.

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IISD Releases Five-Part Series of Reports on Removing Fossil Fuel Subsidies

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The G20 should be commended for their early leadership but they can’t afford to let that leadership lag. The full report will also cover Nigeria and Indonesia and will be released later in 2010. The issue of fossil-fuel subsidies drives right to the heart of climate change and sustainable development and must be addressed urgently.

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Increase in US rig count will not cap oil prices

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If prices went too low the LTO operators couldn’t afford to drill, which would shrink supply and cause prices to rise. The IEA cautions the return of Canada’s oil sands to the market or the potential outbreak of peace and tranquility in Nigeria, Libya and Venezuela could change this outlook. Every forecast must carry these caveats.

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This Rwandan Engineer is Learning How to Manage Humanitarian Projects

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She acknowledges she would not have been able to afford to attend Regis without help from IEEE. Her first event was the 2019 PowerAfrica Conference , held in Abuja, Nigeria. “Smart Village wants to empower its members so that we can implement projects in our local community knowing what the best practices are,” she says.

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Made-in-India two-wheeler exports finally on the upswing | Autocar Professional

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In FY2024, Hero MotoCorp revamped distribution setup, network expansion, and sales promotion activities in its key African markets of Nigeria, Kenya, and Uganda. In addition to its existing portfolio, Hero launched the Xoom scooter and new Hunk 160 bike in Nepal, Bangladesh and LATAM.

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