China rare earth exports to US fall as Beijing looks for leverage
China’s rare earth shipments to the US fell nearly 30% in September.
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The View from OpenAI | Fall World Economy Summit
The Secret Campaign to Silence Critics of a Hospital Real Estate Empire
By the spring of 2022, Ed Aldag was fed up. The 61-year-old CEO of a multibillion-dollar real estate company called Medical Properties Trust, Aldag is a high-society fixture in the company’s hometown of Birmingham, Alabama, where MPT has donated millions to local nonprofits and where he’s regularly listed as one of the city’s most influential […]
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The View from BCG | Fall World Economy Summit
South Africa’s Absa steps up regulatory push with government
The bank sees a “massive opportunity” in the restructuring of Africa’s largest economy, its chief executive told Semafor.
Tanzania’s top bank to expand regionally
CRDB is actively exploring new markets in its landlocked neighbors and beyond the continent, its chair told Semafor.
Africa-focused asset manager Enko Capital raises $100M
The fund aims to provide US dollar-denominated private credit to companies across sub-Saharan Africa.
Africa is struggling with systemic ‘misallocation’ of funds, report says
Africa is sitting on around $4 trillion in untapped capital resources, according to a new report from Nigeria’s United Bank for Africa.
Madagascar put on credit watch following coup
Ratings agency S&P Global placed Madagascar on ‘CreditWatch’ with negative implications.
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