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news from africa the world your link to exceptional stories and discussions anyone will come to see their views advocating programming from funny to me as if easy to wow with safety deputed come smash africa join us on facebook t.w. africa. set a goal is on the cusp of an energy revolution it aims to get about a 3rd of its power from renewable sources in the next few years and is poised with west africa's largest with the conquest of the grid but the state isn't turning its back on oil. and germany's economic council trims its woes full cost of insists german economic policy doesn't need to be reinvented. and interests all in place to business spoilt for choice. senegal has it all lots of sun wind and the oil but
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what will be the right mix the government's just announced a new round of licensing for 3 offshore blocks as the country prepares to tap its rich reserves to boost revenues we'll get to that in a moment 1st its lofty goals to produce a sizable chunk of its energy needs from renewables. it's the test run of the new wind turbines entire wind park in less than 2 years the british renewable power company of the calla built $46.00 of the turbines north of the capital dhaka are it's created 400 jobs here the wind park it's connected to the grid in december or early next year it will be supplying $2000000.00 more senegalese with electricity. but when it takes. the implanted up on your bucket we are very proud to have built the 1st wind farm in west africa so. it's
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part of the emerging senegal plan which is so important to the senegal his government that. this farm the center of the national power company will have an energy mix approaching 25 percent renewable energy to be that will save around 300000 tons of c o 2 emissions wind here near senegal's coast is plentiful and free and this wind park is just the beginning it will also serve as a model for other countries encouraging them to shift more to renewable energies. they don't use in my day joins us from the cynical east capital dhaka what potential does oil have for senegal 1st of all. well. senegal has made discovered oil reserves of coal and it has incredible reserves according to the i.m.f. says around $1000000000.00 barrels of oil available and $1000001.00 trillion cubic
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feet of gas available as well. he can definitely help the country develop develop its infrastructure all of the i.m.f. also announced that hydrocarbons will make it all than 5 percent of senegal's g.d.p. and it's only expected to come online between 20222026 so in the meantime it's vitally important for the country to be diversifying its energy mix what will be the right makes you think. well the right mix is still a work in progress central currently depends on expensive oil and gas imports at the moment and it's recently in the a floating offshore power station arrives from taking on a 5 year loan to provide 15 percent of anything to the national power grid and that's because there is clearly an energy deficit in finical only around 60 percent of the country has exited feet and 40 percent are in the dark of the rural areas
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now developing an energy mix with this really helps to diversify and bring solar and we need wind into it will also help so it's about getting electricity to the people what about getting profits the profits of this huge power revolution for senegal getting those profits and that money down to the people who need it most because we are talking about a whole country he said ago. yes absolutely the the the average monthly wage is around $70.00 per month for the average person so these great reserves will offer a lot of wealth for the country in terms of industry and infrastructure. the country will is able will be able to spend money on building better roads on providing electricity for people in the rural areas which will only help develop a cultural practices and also able to help people could go to school and improve
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their quality of life and in terms of developing infrastructure there are projects for the capital city to how to recognize transit system back developing airports in regional areas and that will help with moving people around and also helping them move their goods being able to sell their goods but quite far off in the future in the wild thank you very much for the information. thank you south african presidents around opposer has secured $13000000000.00 in private investment pledges as part of his latest campaign to boost growth and employment he says the pledges underscore the business community's faith in south africa most of the investment she says will come from domestic companies last year on the phone secured of a $50000000000.00 in investment drive so far the pledges have not put a dent in unemployment rates 29 percent. now for some of the other business stories making news. reporting that chinese state
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firms would invest $5.00 to $10000000000.00 in iraq. so the overdue says. fund investment corp are among those in the us to buy still in the saudi oil giant . bank a loss of 6 of one half 1000000000. with a profit of nearly 5000000000 a year ago the results were making investments we work. neither of which have turned operating profit. london and washington remain committed to reaching a post free trade agreement that's according to a statement from downing street. as president to lift tariffs on goods including scotch whisky and exclude britain from possible judi's on european cars. a boeing whistle blowers told the b.b.c. up to a quarter of oxygen systems in the company's 787 dreamliner is could be faulty putting
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passengers in danger if cabin pressure is lost boeing denies the allegations. air travelers flying through or from germany can expect major delays the thousands as canceled 1300 flights affecting around 180000 passengers cabin crew striking for 2 days left on the last bid to halt the strike at a frankfurt labor court industrial action centers around expense payments and will maybe affect flights leaving germany on thursday and friday. the international monetary fund has cut its full costs for the eurozone and its biggest economy germany the council of economic advisors to the government has also trained its growth out the for these year to just half a percent a council suggests that drop its treasured balanced budget policy critics of long blamed for galaxy crumbling infrastructure and problems with high speed internet access. the german council of economic experts said germany faces continued
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economic weakness but they are not expecting a deep recession the economic advisers recommend lowering taxes but chancellor angela merkel makes it clear she's calling the shots stuff ins are don't always follow your suggestions but they still provide us with inspiration and you will also find many of your thoughts in what we've already done. the advisers feel they are not being heard on the issue of industrial policy in particular they say the government has been too slow to expand broadband internet and it's not that enough to promote innovation in the automotive and mechanical engineering sectors they also believe berlin's balanced budget policy could be a threat in a recession. from our viewpoint the balanced budget is a good devise to reduce demand and shed debt in a period of recovery but as the economy slows it is very clear that insisting on a balanced budget will not make good economic sense. the
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council of experts says that in spite of the global slowdown germany does not need an economic stimulus package they pick german growth for next year at point 9 percent. ghana is taking measures to step up production of offshore oil if you do energy minister. told africa oil week summit in south africa he plans to revoke for licenses from companies that had not sufficiently developing petroleum assets at the same time says some laws must be revised to permit those who are producing to explore for more offshore oil fields in the gulf of guinea connery's estimated to have oil reserves of up to 7000000000 barrels. the reuters news agency is reporting that mozambique is about to appeal a south african court ruling that is holding up the extradition of mozambique's former finance minister manuel chang chang was arrested in south africa last year
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at the request of the united states he faces charges there related to his alleged involvement in a debt scandal that created an economic crisis in mozambique was it because also trying to extradite chang. the australian women's national soccer team will on the same pay as the men and get an equal split of commercial revenues for the 1st time under a new deal the men's soccer roos traditionally have been paid more than the women's matilda's and a greater share of earnings matilda's profile group dramatically during the 21000 women's world cup and france disparity has been in the spotlight since the us women's team sued big governing body for gender discrimination. global c.e.o.'s have been walking a fine line with beijing the past few months criticism of what's going on in the international business hub of hong kong is out of the question pretty much any sort of sly remark on the economic giants human rights record or protectionist business
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policies is a no no of course that's not the message the chinese are trying to send from their premium import fair. china's swelling ranks of middle class parents are eager to boost their kids' skill sets using educational toys an ideal environment for lego the danish toymaker already has $120.00 stores in china and next year to expects twice as many lego's also established its presence on digital platforms like ali baba 10 cent and j.d. dot com. in an interview with state t.v. lego c.e.o. neil's christianson soft petals on the remarks critical of china we welcome fair competition what we what we don't like is if somebody kind of misuses brand names or ip rights to mislead consumers so what we've seen also since last year is really that the authorities have have gone in and have effectively helped protecting those rights many companies remain frustration she presented himself as an advocate of free trade at the opening of the import fair in shanghai but other firms are
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critical of growing government influence preferential treatment for chinese state enterprises and theft of intellectual property. no one wants to miss out on the giant chinese market europeans hope that the e.u. china investment treaty will bring about positive change negotiations have been going on since 2013 and could be finished next year. nice doing business with it.
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