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World Food Prize names 40 top agri-food pioneers for 2026
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The World Food Prize Foundation has named 40 scientists, policymakers, community builders and innovators as its 2026 Top Agri-food Pioneers.
Lingyin expands supply chain network for African construction projects
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Guangzhou Lingyin Building Materials Co., Ltd. has expanded its manufacturing and logistics network to serve construction buyers across Africa with windows, doors, cabinetry and other building products.
Pesa taps Adekunle Gold for new global campaign
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Pesa launched its new “The Gold Standard” brand campaign and named Nigerian artist Adekunle Gold as brand ambassador as it pushes deeper into cross-border payments for Africans worldwide.
Global beer market to reach $1.27 trillion by 2035
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The global beer market was valued at $0.76 trillion in 2025 and is projected to hit $1.27 trillion by 2035, driven by premiumization, low-alcohol innovation and packaging shifts.
Global ginger beer market seen nearly doubling by 2035
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The global ginger beer market was valued at $4.38 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $9.04 billion by 2035, according to new market research.
CAD remittances to Nigeria keep rising as migration and digital payments grow
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CAD transfers from Canada to Nigeria are rising as migration, remote work, education, and digital payment infrastructure reshape the corridor.
Afretade lines up Obasanjo, California transport chief for TAEF in Lagos
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Afretade says the 2026 Trade and Economic Forum in Lagos will bring together African, U.S. and diaspora leaders for talks on investment, infrastructure and economic cooperation.
Diaspora flows push remittance infrastructure toward faster, localized settlement systems
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Global money-transfer networks are shifting as migration, digital finance adoption, and diaspora demand push providers away from legacy correspondent banking.
CadRemit launches rewards campaign for cross-border transfers
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CadRemit has launched a month-long rewards campaign from June 10 to June 30 to push onboarding and international money transfers.
CadRemit adds FedNow support for instant USD virtual account payments
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CadRemit now supports FedNow payments for USD virtual accounts, letting eligible transfers from participating U.S. institutions settle in real time.
Author says World Cup unity is being strained by U.S. immigration policies
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Author Erin Van Rheenen says U.S. immigration restrictions are clashing with the 2026 FIFA World Cup’s global-unity mission as the tournament nears.
Coronation Merchant Bank representative enters global stock trading competition
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Nigeria will be represented by Coronation Merchant Bank at the International Stock Trading Competition starting June 12, 2026, alongside analysts from nine other countries.
IndyGeneUS Bio adds former Fed adviser Kenneth Goodwin to advisory board
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IndyGeneUS Bio appointed capital markets strategist Kenneth A. Goodwin Jr. to its Advisory Board on June 12, 2026, as the company pushes to scale AI-driven medicine infrastructure.
Tobe Nwigwe and Kizzo launch first single from The Bridge with Labrinth
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Tobe Nwigwe and Tierce “Kizzo” released “All or Nothing” featuring Labrinth on June 5 as the first single from their collaborative album The Bridge.
Vienna startup launches AI platform for visa-sponsored tech jobs in Europe
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JobMetasearch launched from Vienna to help non-EU tech professionals find visa-sponsored roles across Europe and generate tailored resumes for each application.
Fencing market seen topping $56.45 billion by 2033
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Coherent Market Insights says the global fencing market is set to rise from $37.05 billion in 2026 to more than $56.45 billion by 2033. The forecast points to steady growth across residential, agricultural and industrial demand, with metal fencing…
Heather McWilliam to receive IAOTP’s Empowered Woman Award
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Heather McWilliam, CEO and founder of Brave Inspires Brave, has been selected for IAOTP’s 2026 Empowered Woman Award and will be honored at the group’s annual gala at the Plaza Hotel in New York City in December.
Dominica tightens citizenship-by-investment enforcement ahead of 2026 summit
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Dominica says citizenship obtained below the legal minimum will be revoked, as the Caribbean nation sharpens oversight of its citizenship-by-investment program.
Cycle tourism market seen reaching $321.43 billion by 2033
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Coherent Market Insights projects the cycle tourism market will grow at a 9.7% CAGR from 2026 to 2033, driven by changing customer demand, technology adoption, sustainability efforts and investment activity.
Passenger ferry market seen reaching $19.7 billion by 2033
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Coherent Market Insights says the global passenger ferry market is on track to grow from $14.47 billion in 2026 to $19.70 billion by 2033, fueled by a 4.5% annual growth rate.
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