AFP represented on all fronts at the Bayeux Calvados-Normandy awards for war correspondents 2019

The 26th edition of the Bayeux Calvados-Normandy awards for war correspondents is being held from 7 to 13 october 2019. The work of AFP journalists in Venezuela, Afghanistan and Gaza will be presented.

The 26th edition of the Bayeux Calvados-Normandy awards for war correspondents is being held from 7 to 13 october 2019. The work of AFP journalists in Venezuela, Afghanistan and Gaza will be presented.

Reporter from Philippines wins AFP’s Kate Webb Prize

Multimedia journalist Patricia Evangelista has won the Agence France-Presse Kate Webb Prize for her compelling reporting on conflict and disaster in her native Philippines.

Multimedia journalist Patricia Evangelista has won the Agence France-Presse Kate Webb Prize for her compelling reporting on conflict and disaster in her native Philippines.
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Korea Zinc's Acquisition of Igneo Holdings Sparks Controversy Over 100x Seller Profits

The largest shareholder alliance of Korea Zinc - MBK Partners and Young Poong - has called on Chairman Choi Yoon-beom to clarify his connections with the sellers of Igneo Holdings, who reportedly gained profits exceeding 100 times their initial investment during the 2022 acquisition. A representative from MBK Partners said, “Korea Zinc’s acquisition of Igneo Holdings in 2022 was executed at a valuation that defies market norms, granting the sellers extraordinary profits. The absence of thorou...