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<p>Royal Caribbean is leading the $61 billion cruise industry’s comeback. This comes just a couple of years after a 15-month pandemic era shutdown led to questions about whether the industry could ever recover. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/dcs6t2c3km8&#8230;</p>


How cruises made their comeback

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<p>Recently, Kigali, Rwanda, hosted the prestigious Africa CEO Forum, drawing leaders from across the globe. The event was a significant platform for discussing various economic and business trends impacting the continent. One of the highlights of the forum was a dedicated session that explored Rwanda&#8217;s investment opportunities, showcasing the country&#8217;s strategic initiatives and favourable business environment.</p>


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Africa CEO Forum 2024: Invest Rwanda

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<p>Africa&#8217;s infrastructure has to potential to attract foreign direct investment. The challenge falls on African countries to put forth bankable projects. This Focus On delves deeper on what infrastructure gaps need to be addressed and what governments from different regions can do to ease potential infrastructure investment risks.</p>


Focus On U.S.-Africa Business Summit 2024: Infrastructure financing opportunity in Africa

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<p>Explore the strategic evolution of Djibouti&#8217;s port infrastructure with CEO Djama Ibrahim Darar of Doraleh Multi-purpose Port, as they spearhead initiatives to enhance capabilities and meet Africa&#8217;s burgeoning logistics demand. Delve into the prowess of Doraleh Multi-purpose Port, boasting cutting-edge facilities accommodating vessels of up to 100,000 DWT, driving regional connectivity and trade efficiency.</p>


Focus On: Harboring success: Djibouti’s ports

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<p>Chocolate&#8217;s key ingredient cocoa has soared in price throughout 2024. The soft commodity reached $11,000 a ton for the first time ever, after costing suppliers less than $3,000 a ton two years ago. Factors like crop disease, El Niño, farm gate prices, and speculative market investment have all contributed to the classic sweet&#8217;s historic run-up. Watch the video above to learn more about the causes of this lengthy move higher in price, and what&#8217;s next for the industry.</p>
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<p>Student protests against the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict have called for college endowment funds to divest from Israel and the many American companies that do business there, including Google, Amazon, Boeing and Lockheed Martin.</p>
<p>Watch the full video to learn more about how divesting from Israel and companies who do business there would actually work, and how it would affect the tens of billions of dollars at stake in college endowment funds: https://youtu.be/XeBmanpy4oc&#8230;</p>


How college endowment funds work

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<p>Traders at UBA say the market is in a calm mode as investors focus is driven towards the 500 billion naira OMO auction holding today. The outcome should further serve as a guidance in both the Bonds and T-Bills secondary market as to where near term investor bias would tilt. Kenneth Onuoha, Team Member, Assets and Liabilities at UBA joins CNBC Africa for more market movements.</p>


UBA: Investors await ₦500bn OMO auction outcome

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<p>Step into the heartbeat of African economic prowess at the Africa CEO Forum, where 2,000 global leaders from across public and private space converged for two days of dynamic exchanges, championing the pivotal role of the private sector in Africa&#8217;s vibrant development landscape.</p>


Highlights Special of the Africa CEO Forum 2024

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<p>Millennials get a bad rap for killing a whole bunch of industries — cable television, landline phones, department stores.</p>
<p>But there is one super old industry that’s seeing a big bounce from the millennial generation. in, fact, it’s so old that it goes back to ancient egypt.</p>
<p>Gold.</p>
<p>Millennials actually hold the largest allocation to gold in their portfolios when compared to other generations.</p>
<p>Investors in that demographic hold an average of 17 percent of their portfolios in gold, compared to about 10 percent for baby boomers, according to state street data from 2023.</p>
<p>And so far, in 2024, gold has been a solid bet. Prices have soared to record highs.</p>
<p>So what’s behind the sudden interest in gold? and why is Costco of all places having trouble keep these small gold bars on store shelves?</p>
<p>Host: Pippa Stevens<br />
Producer: Kasey O&#8217;Brien<br />
Edited by: Tim Hurt<br />
Associate Producer: Micah Washington<br />
Graphics by: Christina Locopo and Jason Reginato<br />
Supervising Producer: Jeff Morganteen</p>
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How Costco And Record-High Prices Turned Gold Into A Hot Investment

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<p>Explore the $50M collaboration between Djibouti Sovereign Fund and Paix in a panel discussion featuring Jean-Andre Gbarssin and Wouter van Hulten. Gain insights into Djibouti&#8217;s ambition for expanding digital infrastructure, fostering regional development, and bridging connectivity gaps.</p>


Focus On: Djibouti Sovereign Fund and Paix ink $50 million deal

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<p>In this Episode of Focus On we delve deeper into the current relationship between Africa and U.S investors and how the AfCFTA plays a role to increase foreign interest in Africa.</p>


Focus On U.S.-Africa Business Summit 2024: Building investor relations

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<p>As India’s capital heads to polls, can the opposition alliance overcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP in New Delhi?</p>
<p>Bansuri Swaraj, daughter of former Indian foreign minister Sushma Swaraj, is running for the New Delhi constituency on the ruling BJP Party’s ticket.</p>
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Can the opposition alliance overcome Modi’s BJP in New Delhi?

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<p>Over 100,000 people moved to Denver, Colorado between 2010-2020, becoming a hotbed of venture capital dollars and economic opportunity. The city is ranked 19th as the best startup city in the world, according to Pitchbook. But this rapid growth has created challenges for the city, including a labor and housing shortages. Now as the city becomes increasingly unaffordable, the population has plateaued. Additionally, an influx of 40,000 migrants in 2023 are weighing on the city&#8217;s resources. Watch the video to learn more about the challenges that have come with Denver&#8217;s rapid growth.</p>
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0:00 Introduction<br />
1:25 Growth<br />
5:45 Labor and Migrants<br />
8:20 Managing expansion</p>
<p>Produced by: Ryan Baker<br />
Edited by: Darren Geeter<br />
Animation: Christina Locopo<br />
Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi<br />
Reporter: Carl Quintanilla<br />
Supervising Producer: Erica Posse<br />
Senior Executive Producer: Ray Parisi<br />
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Why Denver Is Struggling To Keep Up With Its Economic Boom

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<p>Analysts at Parthian Securities say the equities market has been in decline since February when the CBN started hiking the MPR and transaction volumes have been low. However, they expect continued interest in choice securities. Chinazom Izuora, Senior Associate, Investment Brokerage at Parthian Securities joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Will new MPR hike slow equities recovery?

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<p>Traders at UBA expect the market to remain calm as investors shift focus to today’s 508.9 billion naira T-bills auction while digesting the impact of Nigeria’s Monetary policy stance. Chuka Nwachukwu, Head of ALM and Balance Sheet Management at UBA joins CNBC Africa for more market movements.</p>


UBA: Investors shift focus to ₦508.9bn T-bills auction

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<p>Traders at Access Bank expect repricing across the bond curve due to the recent 150 basis point MPR hike announced at May MPC Meeting. Meanwhile, investors are maintaining a cautious approach ahead of today’s Primary Market Auction as existing T-Bills totaling 508.98 billion naira across the 91-day, 182-day and 364-day instruments will mature and be rolled over. Chukwunonso Ifejiofor, Treasury Team Member at Access Bank joins CNBC Africa for more market movements.</p>


Access: MPR hike to spur repricing across bond curve

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<p>The largest travel trade show, the Africa’s Travel Indaba returns to Durban, South Africa. This Focus On puts Durban tourism under the spotlight. CNBC Africa explores the importance of township tourism and the eThekwini municipality&#8217;s strategy to bring more domestic tourist to this region.</p>


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