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Bank Indonesia studies use of blockchain

Bank Indonesia (BI) is studying the use of blockchain, a system in which a record of transactions made in bitcoin or ...

Millions of kids, teens suffer low levels in reading, maths: Unesco

The latest report released by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) on Thursday revealed that 617 million kids and ...

Indonesia ready to develop Nigeria`s palm oil industry

During a visit to Abuja on Monday (June 5), Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi conveyed to her Nigerian ...

Artificial intelligence can find, map poverty: Researchers

A new technique using artificial intelligence to read satellite images could aid efforts to eradicate global poverty ...

UNICEF finds dramatic inequality among world`s poorest, richest children

The number of children who do not attend school is rising, child marriage has not dropped in decades and millions of ...

JA Solar Wins Contract to Supply 100MW of Modules to One of the First Three Large-Scale Ground-Mounted Solar Power Stations in Zimbabwe

- JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: JASO) ("JA Solar"), one of the world's largest manufacturers of high-performance ...

Medicines360 Announces New Partnership With Marie Stopes International To Expand Access To Its Hormonal IUD To Women In Kenya, East Africa

- Medicines360, a global nonprofit pharmaceutical company, today announced an agreement with Marie Stopes International ...

Indonesia to host muslim scholars` intl conference

Indonesia will host the 4th International Conference of Islamic Scholars (ICIS) on November 23-25, 2015 at the State ...

CGAP Announces Winner Of Photo Contest In 10th Year

- CGAP today announced its 2015 Photo Contest winner as Sujan Sarkar of India. The winning photo, called ...

Migrant boat sinks off Libyan coast, kills at least 37

A boat carying migrants sank off Libyas Mediteranean cost, killing at least 37 people, a local official said on ...

American Capital Energy & Infrastructure Announces Commitment to Invest in West Africa's Largest Wind Farm

- American Capital Energy & Infrastructure ("ACEI") announced today a commitment to invest in Senegal's first ...

Ethiopia burns 6,1 ton of ivory confiscated over decades

Ethiopia burnt 6.1 tonnes of ivory on Friday, tusks and trinkets seized from poachers and traders over twenty years in ...

Peabody Urges Greater Use Of Advanced Coal Globally To Fight Energy Poverty And Improve Emissions

- During a week of heightened discussion about carbon and climate, Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) today called for greater ...

Indonesia pays more attention to Sub-Saharan Africa

Indonesia pays more and more attention to Sub-Saharan Africa as promising emerging markets in the next decades. ...

The WORD Network Now Available In Africa

- The WORD Network is now available to an additional 70 million viewers throughout Central and Southern Africa. This is ...