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VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Closing of Accretive All Cash Svenska Acquisition
HOUSTON, April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) (“VAALCO” or the “Company”) today announced that it has closed the acquisition of Svenska Petroleum Exploration AB (“Svenska”), an exploration and production...

VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Publication Of 2023 Sustainability Report
HOUSTON, April 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) (“VAALCO” or the “Group”) today announced that it has issued its 2023 Sustainability Report, which is now available on VAALCO’s web site, www.vaalco.com, within...

Workforce Africa, Nigeria's Leading Professional Employer Organisation, Expands To More African Countries
Workforce Africa, a provider of professional employer organisation (PEO) and employer of record (EOR) services in Nigeria, has announced its expansion to more African countries, particularly Lesotho and Gabon. Workforce Africa has been operational...

VAALCO Schedules First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call
HOUSTON, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) (“VAALCO” or the “Company”) today announced the timing of its first quarter 2024 earnings release and conference call. The Company will issue its first quarter...

Buildings and Climate Global Forum – Declaration de Chaillot
Paris, 8 March 2024 – The first ever Buildings and Climate Global Forum, organised by the French Government and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), concluded yesterday with the adoption by representatives of 70 countries of the Declaration de...

WCO collaborates with Expertise France to increase awareness of gender equality in Customs and Tax Administrations in the West and Central Africa Region
From 16 to 18 April 2024, the WCO participated in a workshop on gender equality organized by Expertise France in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The workshop benefitted Customs and Tax Officers from nine French-speaking countries in the West and Central...

The EU and debt-for-climate swaps: Geopolitical ambitions and development impacts
With the expansion of debt-for-climate to Africa, Karim Karaki and San Bilal provide concrete options for a possible European approach to engage in commercial swaps, as a means to achieve development and environmental impact and strengthen the...

Head of Risk Management Daniel E. Udochi Awarded the Certificate in Risk Governance®
GLOBAL, ORGANIZATION, April 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The DCRO Institute, the world's leading source of risk governance training and credentials for board members and C-suite executives, announced today the award of the prestigious...

African Natural Resources Management and Investment Centre issues new report: “Further processing of wood products in Africa will contribute to the continent’s industrialization and integration”
In March 2024, the African Natural Resources Management and Investment Centre issued a new report, in English-only, “Regional timber-trade flows and trends in Africa”. The report offers guidance on taking full advantage of the timber trade in...

Cameroon: African Development Bank bolsters Central Africa presence with inauguration of new regional office in Yaoundé
In a move that reaffirms its commitment to Central Africa’s development course, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has inaugurated an ultramodern regional office building in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Joseph Dion Ngute, Prime Minister of Cameroon, and...

Accreditation workshop for Technical and Operational Advisors on the Revenue Package for the administrations of French-speaking African countries
As part of its Capacity Building strategy, and under the patronage of the programme “Harmonizing the classification of goods based on WCO standards to enhance African trade”, funded by the European Union (EU), the WCO organized an accreditation...

REMARKS BYHon Fiame Naomi Mataafa Prime Minister and Chair of the Samoa CHOGM Taskforce – Official launch of the SAMOA CHOGM 2024 LOGO and WEBSITE
SAMOA, March 13 - Samoa Tourism Authority 4.00pm, Wednesday, 13 March 2024 Lau afioga i le Ao Mamalu o le Malo ma le Masiofo Minisita ole Kapeneta Members of the Diplomatic Corps Sui mamalu ole Palemene Sui o Faasalalauga Mamalu ole Valaaulia, E...

Atos reports full year 2023 results
Atos reports full year 2023 results Revenue: €10,693m, up +0.4% organically Eviden up +2.9% organically Tech Foundations down -1.7% organically Operating margin of 4.4% (€467m), up +170 bps organically With year-on-year improvements in both Eviden...

VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Finalization of Agreements in Equatorial Guinea
HOUSTON, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) (“VAALCO” or the “Company”) today announced that all partners have signed the final documents and the Government of Equatorial Guinea has approved the Joint...

Ibogaine By David Dardashti Explores Chemistry of Treatment for Long Term Opiate Abuse
PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- David Dardashti describes his discovery of ibogaine treatment for long term opiates. In recent years, David has identified a series of carefully calibrated interconnections between...

VAALCO Announces Participation in 36th Annual Roth Conference
HOUSTON, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) (“VAALCO” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company is scheduled to participate in the 36th Annual Roth Conference to be held in Dana Point, California...

Africa's Gambling Sector Set to Surge, Projected Valuation of US$ 6.78 Billion by 2030 | Astute Analytica
CHICAGO, UNITED STATES, March 9, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 is poised for substantial growth, with forecasts predicting a valuation of 𝐔𝐒$ 𝟔,𝟕𝟖𝟒.𝟐𝟓 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 by the year 2030. This anticipated expansion reflects an...

FY 2023 Results - Strong performance across the board
Paris, 07 March 2024, 5:45pm FY 2023 RESULTS1 STRONG PERFORMANCE ACROSS THE BOARD Record EBITDA at €798m, up 19% yoy Strong performance of legacy businesses – Photosol’s secured portfolio at 893 MWp up 77% yoy Record net income (Group share) at...

VAALCO Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Earnings Release and Conference Call
HOUSTON, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) (“VAALCO” or the “Company”) today announced the timing of its fourth quarter and full year 2023 earnings release and conference call. The Company will issue its...

VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Accretive All Cash Acquisition Expanding Its West African Footprint
HOUSTON, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) (“VAALCO” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a sales and purchase agreement (“SPA”) to acquire Svenska Petroleum Exploration AB...