The internet is something so many of us take for granted but africa is still behind other regions in terms of online quantitative easing now some of the big tech firms are racing to bridge that gap but at what cost what happens when the same Company Controls the content and its delivery this is inside story. Hello im come out santa maria from video chatting to working from home one thing that is keeping us all going during this lockdown is a good Internet Connection think about when the online world became part of your everyday life and how transformative it was ordering banking educating building a business all from your computer and then from your phone but in africa into. 20 only 4 in every 10 people has access to the internet and so tech firms are seeing an opportunity they want to develop the internet infrastructure there for example facebook and google teaming up with Telecommunications Firms to build cables under the sea project which i aim to connect to the continent to the mid
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At any time any place the names. You havent the benefit of so missing along to see this to come from super. Interactive exercises. Everything is online. And interactive benjamin 5050 w. Argentinas new government wants to refill state coffers for a recession weary argentinians ready for higher taxes on farm exports and currency exchanges will take a look. Also coming up boeings decision to whole production of its 737. 00 max is likely to ripple across the u. S. Economy. And more strikes over macross new Pension Plans in france how will paris solve a crisis that threatens to spoil christmas for many french holiday makers. This is your Business Report im Stephen Beard zimbra thanks for joining us argentinas new government has introduced a bill that would hike taxes on farm exports and currency exchanges the legislation would use that extra revenue to support a new state spending an effort to reverse the pain of recent years austerity cuts the countrys fiscal situation remains dire with me
Your Business Report im Stephen Beers in berlin thanks for joining us argentinas new government has introduced a bill that would hike taxes on farm exports and currency exchanges the legislation would use that extra revenue to support a new state spending an effort to reverse the pain of recent years austerity cuts the countrys fiscal situation remains dire with mounting debt and high inflation and that leaves the government little room for mistake. Currency Exchange Offices in buenos iris are crowded as more and more argentinians rush to convert their money into u. S. Dollars and euros before the new 30 percent tax on foreign currency purchases takes effect its not the only tax increase imposed by the new left leaning government personal property levies will increase too as will taxes on exports of Farm Products the government said it will use part of the revenue to boost social spending pensioners for instance will get a bonus of 160. 00 to be paid out into trenches in december and j
Secretary of state who met american troops in southern germany where he once served as an army officer in the cold war also. In iraq theyre hoping for a revolution but its not going to be Peaceful Protesters tear down blockades and push towards government ministries Security Forces have responded and the demonstrators have fled for now but they say they will be back and as part of our special coverage of the 30th anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall our reporter takes us through a tunnel dog under the wall to follow the trail of some of those who was skiing from communist east germany. Im brink off to you. Were viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world well the french president s timing could hardly be worse as the world marks 30 years since the cold war began to end france is a crucial member of that winning team in suggesting that the alliance the ties that bind no longer do and that is putting nato as future in prompting german and nato leaders to mount