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Pacific Island Bougainville Vows Action After Alleged Mine Arson

The Autonomous Bougainville Government vowed to take action after alleged arson destroyed equipment at a giant Papua New Guinea copper mine that recently began efforts to restart almost 40 years after it was shut down.

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Open banking could turn your business cash flow into collateral

For millions of Nigerian businesses, the problem may not be that they have nothing to prove their creditworthiness. It may be that lenders have historically been looking for the wrong proof.

  • Open banking transforms SME cash flow into lender collateral
  • Nigerian framework allows direct access to bank account data
  • Could level playing field for underserved businesses

Non-tax revenue surges in Q4’FY26

Driven by a surge in dividend payouts from state-owned enterprises, interest earnings, and administrative fees, Bangladesh’s non-tax revenue (NTR) nearly tripled in the final quarter (April–June) of…

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