Tag: Public-Private Partnership


  • EAGC Urges Quick Action to Strengthen Uganda’s Food Safety and Grain Trade

    EAGC Urges Quick Action to Strengthen Uganda’s Food Safety and Grain Trade

    Urgent Call from EAGC: Food Safety is a National Priority Leaders from Uganda’s grain sector, backed by the East Africa Grains Council (EAGC), have pressed for decisive, rapid measures to tackle persistent food safety challenges. These concerns were highlighted at the Public-Private Engagement Forum on Food Safety, a gathering designed to align government policy, industry…

  • Uganda Faces Urgent Call to Reform Food Safety and Grain Trade

    Uganda Faces Urgent Call to Reform Food Safety and Grain Trade

    Urgent Call to Reform Food Safety and Grain Trade in Uganda Uganda’s grain industry is pressing for swift, coordinated action to tackle persistent food safety challenges that threaten both the country’s food security and its standing in regional trade. At the Public-Private Engagement Forum on Food Safety, representatives from the government, farming communities, exporters, and…

  • ICAR-IIRR Industry Meet 2025: Strengthening Rice Innovation Through Research-Industry Collaboration

    ICAR-IIRR Industry Meet 2025: Strengthening Rice Innovation Through Research-Industry Collaboration

    Overview: A milestone for rice research and industry collaboration Hyderabad, November 6, 2025 — The ICAR–Indian Institute of Rice Research (ICAR–IIRR) in Hyderabad successfully hosted its Industry–Interaction Meet 2025 at the Rajendranagar campus, convening a broad spectrum of stakeholders from the agricultural industry. The event marked a deliberate push toward closer collaboration between researchers, seed…

  • FirstRand Namibia Leads Open Dialogue on Namibia’s Economic Outlook at Mid-Term Budget Breakfast

    FirstRand Namibia Leads Open Dialogue on Namibia’s Economic Outlook at Mid-Term Budget Breakfast

    Overview of the Mid-Term Economic Breakfast FirstRand Namibia hosted a pivotal Mid-Term Economic Breakfast Budget Review at its Parkside Head Office in Windhoek, bringing together leaders from both the public and private sectors. The event underscored a shared commitment to ongoing, transparent dialogue about Namibia’s economic trajectory and fiscal policy as the country navigates a…

  • ECG Wins Big as PDS Compensation Claim is Dismissed in London Arbitration

    ECG Wins Big as PDS Compensation Claim is Dismissed in London Arbitration

    ECG Triumphs in London Arbitration A London-based arbitration tribunal has ruled in favor of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), substantially rejecting the $390 million compensation claim lodged by Power Distribution Services Ghana Ltd. (PDS). The decision marks a decisive turn in a long-running dispute over the termination of PDS’s management contract for ECG, a…

  • PDS Loses $390m Claim in London Arbitration Ruling

    PDS Loses $390m Claim in London Arbitration Ruling

    London arbitration tribunal rules in ECG’s favor, dismissing PDS claim A London-based arbitration tribunal has ruled against Power Distribution Services Ghana Ltd. (PDS) in a high-profile dispute tied to the termination of its management contract with the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The arbitral award substantially rejects PDS’s demand for compensation following the termination, signaling…

  • Trump reverses course to renominate Jared Isaacman for NASA Administrator

    Trump reverses course to renominate Jared Isaacman for NASA Administrator

    Trump Renominates Jared Isaacman to Lead NASA President Donald Trump has renewed his bid to place billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman at the helm of NASA, signaling a pivotal push to align the agency’s leadership with private sector spaceflight experience. The nomination, announced in a late-evening statement, underscores Trump’s expectation that Isaacman’s track record in…

  • Trump Renominates Billionaire Ally Jared Isaacman for NASA Administrator

    Trump Renominates Billionaire Ally Jared Isaacman for NASA Administrator

    Trump Renominates Jared Isaacman to Lead NASA In a sudden reversal, former President Donald Trump renewed his nomination of billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman to become the next administrator of NASA. The move signals a renewed push for a leadership approach that blends private sector innovation with federal space policy, a theme Trump has pressed…

  • Join Now: India AI Impact Summit 2026 — Shaping the Future of Artificial Intelligence

    Join Now: India AI Impact Summit 2026 — Shaping the Future of Artificial Intelligence

    Overview: Why the India AI Impact Summit 2026 Matters The India AI Impact Summit 2026 brings together innovators, policymakers, academia, and industry leaders in New Delhi to shape the trajectory of artificial intelligence in India and beyond. Scheduled for February 2026, the summit offers a collaborative platform to discuss policy frameworks, ethical AI, responsible deployment,…

  • Join Now: India AI Impact Summit 2026 — Shaping India’s AI Future

    Join Now: India AI Impact Summit 2026 — Shaping India’s AI Future

    Overview: A pivotal gathering for India’s AI ecosystem The India AI Impact Summit 2026 is a premier convergence of innovators, policymakers, researchers, and industry leaders focused on the transformative power of artificial intelligence in India. Scheduled to take place in New Delhi in February 2026, this event is designed to accelerate cross-sector collaboration and to…