At the VivaTech conference in Paris, Elon Musk participated in a Q&A session via videoconference, highlighting the shared mission of his companies—SpaceX, Neuralink, Tesla, and xAI—to preserve and enhance human consciousness. Elon_Musk, Vivatech_Paris_2024 Musk Criticizes Politically Correct AI During his VivaTech appearance, Musk reiterated his criticism of popular generative AIs like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s...
1949-2024. It has been 75 years since United Bank for Africa (UBA) was founded. Previously known as the French and British Bank, it has overcome thick and thin to position itself as one of the largest financial institutions in Africa. It is in such a context that an international conference was held on May 20...
The political capital of Cameroon, Yaoundé, is preparing to become the nerve center of international mining discussions with the holding of the 4th edition of the International Convention of Mines and Exhibitions of Cameroon (CIMEC), under the very high patronage of Paul Biya, president of the Republic. From May 22 to 24, 2024, the city...
Chosen for a new five-year mandate at the head of the Cameroonian subsidiary of the Gabonese banking group BGFI Bank, the board of directors held on May 15, 2024 under the chairmanship of Henri-Claude Oyima, the CEO of the group informed Abakal Mahamat new objectives to achieve. In detail, it will be a question of...
In a bid to facilitate access to financial services, a partnership agreement has been signed between UBA Cameroon and the University of Ngaoundere. Prof. MAMOUDOU ABDOULMOUMINI Vice Chancellor of the University of Ngaoundere led the delegation, while Jude Anele MD/CEO led the UBA Cameroon team. The partnership will see university of Ngaoundere start a business...
According to information provided by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the State will contribute 6.3 billion FCFA, while the Central African Forest Initiative (Cafi) will supplement with a donation of 4.2 billion FCFA (approximately 5 million dollars). This subsidy will benefit 75,231 producers, with a distribution favoring 80% of cocoa farmers and 20%...
Cécile Amiah, the visionary founder and CEO of Izypaper, is set to take the stage at VivaTech as a speaker, where she will share insights on simplifying immigration processes and fostering diversity in the workplace. With her innovative platform and dedication to inclusivity, Cécile embodies the spirit of entrepreneurship and social impact. VivaTech 2024 is...
VivaTech 2024 is thrilled to announce the participation of Harley Finkelstein, President of Shopify, as a distinguished speaker at this year’s event. With a remarkable entrepreneurial journey and extensive experience in business leadership, Harley brings invaluable insights into e-commerce, innovation, and entrepreneurship. VivaTech 2024 is delighted to welcome Harley Finkelstein, President of Shopify, as a...
VivaTech 2024 is proud to announce the participation of Mohamed Kande, Vice Chair of PwC US and Global Advisory Leader, as a distinguished speaker at this year’s event. With an illustrious career spanning leadership roles across various sectors, Mohamed Kande brings invaluable insights into innovation and business transformation. Mohamed Kande currently serves as Vice Chair...