Stories about: World Bank

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    Android phones help poor farmers in Uganda 21/07/2011 10:29:07

    Mobile-phone companies and aid agencies have talked for years about deploying feature phones, coupled with basic text information services about the weather and crop pricing, to empower poor people in undeveloped parts of the world. Now, the Grameen Foundation is taking that idea to the opposite, high-tech extreme.
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    World Bank cut connection to IMF after "major" cyberattack 14/06/2011 00:41:00

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has admitted to being the victim of a cyberattack so serious that its global partner the World Bank temporarily decided to cut all computer links between the two organisations.
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    Cebit kicks off with talk of openness 01/03/2011 08:29:22

    Open democracy, open borders and open standards were the themes to which speakers returned again and again at the opening ceremony for the Cebit trade show in Hanover, Germany, on Monday night.
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    Anyone can now upload to Google Public Data Explorer 17/02/2011 06:00:00

    Google has decided to open its Public Data Explorer service to anyone wishing to upload data to it, significantly broadening the scope of contributors beyond the current handpicked roster.
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    Coalition broadband policy 'lacking,' says analyst 11/08/2010 12:32:00

    Telecommunications analyst Paul Budde has labelled the Coalition's broadband policy as "shockingly bad" in a media statement.
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    Corruption charges halt two South Africa tech contracts 23/06/2010 01:10:00

    South Africa, Africa's second largest telecommunications market, has become the latest country on the continent to deal with corruption charges regarding technology contracts, moving to cancel deals valued at more than US$552 million.
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    Nigeria moves to query Siemens on bribery allegations 11/06/2010 04:33:00

    Siemens may not be able to bid for telecom projects in Africa any time soon, following a move by Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to invite senior officials of the company in for questioning over an alleged €17.5 million (US$21 million) in bribes to Nigerian government officials.
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    Nigeria asks Germany for info on Siemens bribery case 22/05/2010 00:38:00

    Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is asking German authorities for a copy of the sentence a Munich court handed in the case of two former Siemens managers found guilty of bribery to obtain telecom contracts in Nigeria.
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    Chinese gear boosts African telecom networks, draws fire 30/12/2009 04:31:00

    African governments are banking on renewed relations with China to spread communication networks into underserved and rural areas, but their use of condition-free Chinese loans for funding has raised concern in a continent rife with corruption and poor governance.
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    Gartner's top 10 technologies include the cloud, mobile apps 21/10/2009 06:35:00

    The top strategic technology in Gartner Inc.'s annual top 10 list was cloud computing, but the one that may have been of the most interest to Bill Piatt, the CIO of the International Finance Corp., was last on the list, and that's mobile applications.
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    Siemens loses right to bid on World Bank project 10/07/2009 06:23:00

    Siemens has lost the right to bid for the World Bank-funded communication project for two years following corruption allegations surrounding the company in the acquisition of supply contracts.
 
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