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the one is champagne, not champagne when it's in russia, and you russia, labeling, or is causing tempest to bubble over in front. this is the to be a business i'm of watson burden. welcome to the program. now for a lot of people, the current of ours pandemic is meant a greater reliance on devices. however, over the last year, the number of women in sub saharan africa who don't own a mobile phone is thought to have gone down. it serves to widen an existing gender gap in digital access. according to new statistics compiled by global telecoms association, g s m a. there are still some people 1000000 unconnected women in sub saharan africa, that women who don't have a mobile phone, their full. it's just that women are 13 percent less likely to end of our phone than men in the region. and the mobile ownership rate for women in sub saharan africa. 75 percent are nice. it was in 2020 and that compared to 82 percent in
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north africa and the middle east. so let's discuss this a little bit further on cost to our kenyon to the canyon capital nairobi and corresponded that joy, doreen barrett, georgia read. so 25 percent of women in sub saharan africa. don't have a mobile phone. just explained to us why that's a problem. it is a problem because if we look at countries that have narrow gaps we are looking at, he cannot make independence. and so it is a problem because that wide a mobile gap means that these less women who are more women who are economically dependent. and of course that also translates into financial exclusion which flows down economic development in many african countries. so having a narrow gap means that the economic, independence, financial inclusion, and by default economic development, we saw a closing of the agenda gap in many possible during the pandora,
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particularly in south asia. but we didn't see that in sub saharan africa. do we know why that is? well, looking at the bigger factor which is depend demik of course, that has slowed down nearly everything. there are other factors like the literacy levels across up to her in africa. this brought about by different factors, political instability, looking at muslim big for instance, that has been going through a bit of unrest, especially on the islands. we have seen that there has been slowed awareness load digital skills. and by extension we have seen a wide mobile gap there, especially among the women and also the gap is wider in broo areas because they are largely patriarchal. and we also seeing that there is a high level of unemployment and where countries have high levels of unemployment. these going to be a wider mobile gap there that affect women women and mainly at
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a disadvantage because then they have less access to literacy on digital or mobile phone usage for them. for that motto, found in the pendant i didn't to close the gap. if there's some hope for the future that that gap is going to close. yeah, there is, there is hope, but this cannot be just out of the blue government's need to rethink their taxes on mobile devices. and smartphone smart devices is because for now, affordability is also one of the issues that many subs her and african countries look at when it comes to the affordability of mobile phones and internet enable devices. and also looking into increased awareness. i think these less women who are into the mobile sector in this case, the mobile foreign sector, internet enabled services. and so having more women in the 6th in those sectors, would encourage more women as well to partake in the usage of mobile enabled
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devices. ok, joy, they're embarrass, nairobi, thanks for the update. next guy, bon is one of africa's largest oil producers and one of the continent wealthiest countries when it comes to average income per inhabitant. but one 3rd of its population lives in poverty. and the coven 19 pandemic has only made the situation worse. here in the bombs capital. li breville wealth exist alongside the countries poverty, despite the sweltering heat at the cities mon to bay landfill. children are working . these boys who don't want their face shown on camera. it's up to them to help their families. so we can't expect everything to come from our mother. we're already old enough to take care of ourselves and you can see with the others here. well, i believe we get some money and try to help the family at home
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a little bit. that's kind of why i came to work here. the children looked for copper and aluminum to recycle from electronics and the tons of waste. the coven, 1900. pandemic has worse than bond economic situation. last year, oil revenues were down 46 percent from 20. 19. the joblessness rate rose to 20 percent was i see that there are more and more people and it's getting hard really hard. there are a lot of children here who don't even go to school anymore and spend all their time in the land. so and gone much like other parts of the world. it's the most vulnerable that are paying for the economic slump. let's take a look at some of the other business stories making headlines. if you're re ignited tensions with egypt and sudan after it resumed filling a massive dam reservoir on the river, egyptian and food needs governments condemned to move the 2 countries which a downstream from ethiopia on the nile fear, the mega them will restrict their access to water. tech companies could stop
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offering their services in hong kong if the chinese territory proceeds with plans to change privacy laws. that's according to the asia internet connection and industry group that includes google, facebook and twitter, new law sanctions, some content platforms there, they may become liable. chosen writing firm dd of slumped as much as 25 percent during tuesday. trading in the u. s. is the 1st session finch beijing ordered the company to take down its app in china, citing data protection consent video listed on the new york stock exchange. last week jo manufacturers are dropping order. they may as a result of weak foreign demand. if l 3.7 percent more than forecast, germany is economy mis ministry blames the slump on low export about the car. okay, it is accelerating a phenomenon that's been in the making for a while. re shoring, as opposed to off shoring. many companies of bringing home parts of their industrial production to become less dependent on foreign supplies. it's that to create thousands of new jobs and friends. this mid sized company began
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shifting its production away from boilers using conventional fuel to energy saving heat pump. a few years ago to achieve this, the french room has been bringing parts of its production capacity back from eastern europe. i don't know this, she did all okay. we'll be storing the action of enamel the tongues because they are strategic element of our a heat pump that helps us protect our innovations. plus, we are reducing our overall production costs through optimization and lower transport fees was no longer having to deal with lengthy transport delays and look for tomorrow. but that resource process would have nearly ground to hold last year due to the pandemic. if it were in for an 800000 year government subsidy, the company received towards latest $5000000.00 euro investment in new production facilities. bringing back industry to france is part of the country's plan to re
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launch. it's pandemic hit economy. he thought that we are providing 500000000 years of government support to 500 companies on reassuring pul paid so, so me, your door to cation country has been de industrialized for 30 years. and yet the industry is the backbone of our economy. and that a lot of that, i couldn't me, this expert says the number of reassuring operations will at least double this year, and hundreds of thousands of jobs could be created in the long run. but there are limits said we're now only small and the reproduction is short answer. we won't be able to bring back all of our industry, but we no longer have enough qualified personnel if the heat pump company, though, is determined to go through with its re shoring plan, was a local funnel. hopefully, we will add another 50 to 70 jobs over the next 5 years and try not the new
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personnel ourselves if needed, lost my cellphone article this. the company will construct an additional hunger for the new production facilities on this adjacent area to bring home even more jobs in the future. or increase in reassuring and being universally welcomed. some analysts say, relying too much on production in any single country is risky. we've been hearing from the chief economist class bank. you're kramer, think a better pedagogy is not to put all x into one basket. that means to diversify your risk regarding your supply chains. and how did you like samples would be to choose additional global supplies are to increase the number of countries, whether supplies allocated or to move away from just in time production and to build up inventories. that means that there are
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a lot of alternatives to simply put production back to your own country because the emphasis increases the risks. moving on. russia has passed a law forcing champagne and voted from friends to be described as sparkling wine. it has french produces fizzing with rage, and even calling for export to russia to be halted. the name champagne has long been reserved for the sparkling wine produced here in the namesake french region. france guards the term champagne fiercely, and his legal protection for a 120 countries. russia is not one of them. the new law forces imported from champaign to be labeled as sparkling wine on the back at the bottle. only russian sparkling wine produces are now allowed to use the translated name shampoo landscape alone on the front. for france is wine industry. it's scandalous.
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and he did mention put putting 30. it's tragic for the producers who are losing the legitimate right to use this name. it's very worrying for the russian consumers to by looking at tags, things sparkling wine will no longer be able to appreciate the quality in the origin of the ones they buy. it. we'd like to ship french, wine makers are now threatening to throttle supplies of their bubbly calling for an outright ban on the export of their champagne to russia. swedish energy company, bathroom fowl has started construction on the 1st major offshore wind farm to vote without subsidies. the fall would include $140.00 wind turbines located off the coast of the netherlands, is expected to become operational in 2023. the number of wind power projects has exploded and that the shift to green energy. but the require typically government support. the project is assigned renewable projects on the way to being self
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sufficient. time for reminder of our top story, this our, yet another gazing gender gap, the global telecoms association. g s. m a says the number of women in sub saharan africa who own a mobile phone is lagging way behind. man. situation, being western by the from the business team here in berlin from or do you have to our website to be dot com slash business. you can also find it on facebook, d, w dot business to next time to buy the the fight against the corona virus pandemic. how has the rate of infection in developing? what does the latest research information and contact the corona virus? because the 19 special next on d w. he's broken in
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time making when does history and he has no intention of stopping robert live. and how did it all begin? and what made the seamless try to take all the kick off in 60 minutes on d, w. the me the finally back in the middle of the action, football fans from across europe are coming together. the beer is flowing and all of it is happening without face masks, as if nothing ever happened. we are worried about the delta variance. variance
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means we have to stay cautious. delta variant is coming, it spreads faster than previous periods today.

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