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  ATFX Maintains Strong Momentum in 2025 with USD 709.2 Billion in Q3
Finance Magnates’ Q3 2025 Intelligence Report highlights ATFX’s continued strength and growing influence in the global trading landscape. During the quarter, ATFX achieved a total trading volume of USD 709.2 billion, marking another milestone in a...
    
  Kenya attracts Sh117bn capital as investors shift from tech to real-economy sectors
AGRICULTURE, Education and Energy have emerged as the sectors that attracted the most capital for Kenya as investors changed tact and started channeling investments to early-stage startups. New market data for the three months to September 2025,...
    
  Mauritius rethinks coral restoration as reefs suffer from another mass bleaching
The island nation of Mauritius is home to nearly 250 kinds of corals, but saw 80% of its corals bleached in the latest mass bleaching caused in part by climate change. Faced with lackluster results from an audit of restoration efforts earlier this...
    
  Floating Solar Projects See Continental Surge
African countries are eyeing floating solar power projects to slash dependence on fossil fuels, amid rising energy demand and the growing pressures of climate change. Africa is fast turning its dams, reservoirs and lagoons into electricity plants...
    
  Inside Gold’s Rally: Tickmill’s Johnny Khalil on the Market Momentum of 2025
On October 20th, gold reached an all-time high of almost $4400/oz. A price that is even more impressive if you consider the yellow metal began 2025 at just $2,658/oz. marking an almost 65% climb. To put that into perspective, that’s more than six...
    
  6 African countries you can visit visa-free
African countries are taking bold steps toward unity and mobility, with several nations opening their borders to fellow Africans. As of 2025, six countries, including Seychelles, The Gambia, Benin, Rwanda, Ghana, and Kenya, now offer full...
    
  Africa’s lessons for a changing world: Innovation through resilience
IN an era of global uncertainty — marked by conflict, inequality and climate disruption — Africa stands as one of the few regions offering fresh models for inclusive growth and resilience. IN an era of global uncertainty — marked by conflict,...
    
  Indian tycoon Lakshmi Mittal's venture tied to Russian oil shipments via blacklisted vessels
A joint venture co-owned by Indian billionaire Lakshmi Mittal purchased Russian oil shipments transported for much of their journey on vessels blacklisted under Western sanctions, according to customs data and satellite tracking reviewed by the...
    
  Delight on the Roof at Realm in D.C.’s Shaw Neighborhood
A team of native Washingtonians— led by Evens Charles, founder and CEO of Frontier and Development & Hospitality Group– is offering one of the best views of the nation’s capital, with Realm Rooftop Bar & Lounge, now open at the Hyatt House Hotel...
    
  SA's GDP size Africa's largest, but growth likely to be continent's lowest for 2025 - new investment rankings
South Africa remains at number four in the investment rankings for African countries, according to the 2025/26 edition of the Where to Invest in Africa report (WTIIA), released by Rand Merchant Bank (RMB). Seychelles and Mauritius retain their...
    
  How sleep tourism and mindful travel are redefining holidays for the exhausted wanderluster
I have always been a go-getter on my vacations. Run here, see that, eat this, do that. But recently, I took a trip with a friend for one simple reason: “To sleep”. We were drained from work, family, and everyday life. We planned to sleep at nine...
    
  Amit Shah vs Rahul Gandhi in Bihar: Key takeaways as BJP, Congress launch campaigns with sharp attacks
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi are both in Bihar today, rallying supporters ahead of the crucial Bihar Assembly elections scheduled for 6 and 11 November. While Rahul Gandhi opened his campaign for...
    
  US approves seafood exports from South Africa, 9 other African countries under mammal protection guidelines
NOAA Fisheries has determined that South Africa is among 10 African countries that have been granted permission to export fish and fish products from all of their marine fisheries to the U.S. from January 2026 onward. The announcement was made as...
    
  PM Modi can do ‘anything for votes, even dance’, alleges Rahul; Pradhan hits back
India News Muzaffarpur/Darbhanga: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that he would do “anything for votes, even dance”, and accused the BJP of running the Nitish Kumar...
    
  Rahul Gandhi launches fierce attack, accuses PM of crossing all limits for votes
Muzaffarpur/Darbhanga: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday unleashed a no-holds-barred attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of doing "anything for votes" and alleging that the BJP was running the Nitish Kumar government in...
‘PM will dance if…’: Rahul Gandhi targets Modi at Bihar rally; BJP hits back
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that he would do “anything for votes, even dance”, and accused the BJP of running the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar “by remote...
    
  BitMEX Launches Uptober Carnival Featuring a $1,000,000 Prize Pool
[PRESS RELEASE – Mahe, Seychelles, October 13th, 2025] BitMEX, one of the safest crypto exchanges, announced today the launch of its Uptober Carnival, allowing traders to compete for their share of a 1,000,000 USDT prize pool, iPhone 17 Pros, and...
Bahamas ‘regressed in the past 10 years’
By Neil Hartnell Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net The Bahamas “has regressed over the last ten years” due to the National Development Plan (NDP) being “shelved”, its vice-chairman asserted yesterday, resulting in the country...
Reimagining Commercial Underwriting in the Age of AI
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  VP Radhakrishnan takes time out of busy schedule to meet his mother in Tiruppur
VP Radhakrishnan takes time out of busy schedule to meet his mother in Tiruppur New Delhi: In a heartfelt moment that drew emotional responses from supporters and well-wishers, Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Tuesday shared that he was...