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17.06.26 - 13:12
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Electrical retailer AO shifts UK call centre roles to South Africa (The Guardian)
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About 150 jobs have already been lost in Bolton as company reports 145% rise in profits and hands £20m to shareholdersBusiness live – latest updatesThe online electrical goods seller AO World has revealed it is outsourcing up to 200 UK call centre roles to South Africa blaming rising labour costs, as it handed £20m to shareholders.As the retailer reported a jump in profits, it said it was shifting the majority of call centre jobs overseas “in response to ongoing inflationary cost pressures, and particularly rising employment costs”. It expects to save about £4m a year as a result of the change. Continue reading......
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17.06.26 - 12:00
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Afrikas Hoffnung auf die Öffnung von Hormus (DW)
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Ein mögliches US-Iran-Abkommen könnte Energie-, Dünger- und Lebensmittelpreise in Afrika senken. Besonders Ostafrika würde profitieren, während Ölexporteure kurzfristig auch Nachteile hinzunehmen hätten....
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17.06.26 - 11:31
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Horizons Middle East & Africa 6/17/2026 (Bloomberg)
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Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world's fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All that and more, as you head to the office in the Gulf, pause for lunch in Hong Kong, or start your day in London or Johannesburg.
Correct: video edited to remove incorrect graphic at 20:51. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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