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An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Giorgia Albertin visited Conakry from July 31 to August 15, 2017 to negotiate a new program that could be supported by an Extended Credit Facility (ECF).

Alta Mesa Holdings, LP (“Alta Mesa) and Silver Run Acquisition Corporation II (“Silver Run II”) (NASDAQ:SRUN) (NASDAQ:SRUNU) (NASDAQ:SRUNW) today announced that, subject to certain conditions, it has entered into definitive agreements to combine with Kingfisher Midstream, LLC 

At its meeting on 17 August 2017, Acron’s Board of Directors recommended that the extraordinary general meeting to be held on 8 September 2017 pay (declare) dividends on Acron’s outstanding ordinary shares.

NAB awarded “Best Industry Specialisation” National Australia Bank has been named “Best Industry Specialisation” in the Australian Business Banking Awards*

Belarusian banks install IBA Group’s currency exchange terminals with coin hopper

Rabobank posted a net profit of EUR 1,516 million in the first half of 2017 (+52%). The common equity tier 1 ratio increased strongly from 13.5% to 14.7% (fully loaded), due partly to the issuance of Rabobank Certificates

Sri Lanka can meet its current and future electricity demand by judicial use of renewable energy by 2050, according to a joint study by the UN Development Programme and the Asian Development Bank.

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) will invest $84 million as part of its commitment to the continued success of its Union City, Tennessee poultry plant, company officials said today. More than 300 jobs will be created by the project, which is expected to be complete by mid-2019

Swiss Life increases net profit by 5% to CHF 524 million in the first half of 2017.

Meyer Burger – Strong demand and customer orders in the first half of 2017

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced an expansion in Hong Kong with the opening of its fifth International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data center, known as HK5