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Google to set up first product development centre in Africa's Nairobi
Innovation
In a joint blog post on Tuesday, Suzanne Frey, vice president for products, and Nitin Gajria, director of Google Africa, announced that Google is hiring engineers, product managers, user experience designers, and researchers to staff the new centre. Alphabet Inc's Google has announced the establishment of its first Africa product development centre in Nairobi, Kenya, as it prepares to service the continent's expanding number of internet users. According to the California-based corporation, by the end of this decade, the continent will have 800 million internet users and one-third of the world's adolescent population, making it an appealing investment location.
03 May 2022
IMF expects Saudi economy to grow more than double in 2022
Economy
RIYADH:The International Monetary Fund expects Saudi economy to grow by more than double in 2022 as oil prices are hitting multi-year high. The Fund, known as IMF, has raised its forecast for the growth of the Saudi GDP by 2.8 percent from last time to 7.6 percent this year. In its World Economic Outlook published today, the IMF expects the GDP to fall to 3.6 percent in 2023, after raising this up from an earlier estimate of 2.8 percent.
03 May 2022
How robots and indoor farming can help save water and grow crops year round
Technology
Agriculture may feed the world, but it is also contributing to global warming. Agriculture production uses about 70% of the Earth’s fresh water and makes up about a third of greenhouse gas emissions. But it doesn’t have to. Farming is moving inside, and farmers aren’t exactly what they used to be. New forms of farming, new technology and new companies are greening the greenery.
03 May 2022

$10.6 million committed to WA underground power projects

Energy
03 May 2022
The Western Australian Government has committed $10.6 million for underground power plants in Hilton and Shelley, including the removal of 550 power poles and 28km of overhead lines. 60 per cent of the Perth metropolitan area now has underground power. Read more

African startups drew record $5.2 billion in venture capital last year – industry group

Economy
03 May 2022
JOHANNESBURG, April 18 (Reuters) – African start-ups attracted a record $5.2 billion in venture capital last year, bouncing back from a pandemic-induced dip in 2020 with a nearly five-fold increase in investments, according to data released by an industry group on Tuesday. Read more
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