APO signs distribution agreement with DowJones Factiva
The African Press Organisation (APO), the African press release wire, announced yesterday, 17 January 2012, a distribution agreement with Dow Jones Factiva, a global news and business information research tool.
APO will provide Factiva with an Africa-related news release feed issued by companies, governments, international organisations, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and United Nations (UN) agencies in six languages, including English, French, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese and German.
"This partnership will allow APO customers to reach Factiva users worldwide and inform them of new developments, investments and product launches done on the continent", said Eloïne Barry, APO's executive director. "Professionals of big corporations consider the African continent as an asset to their development. Offering them intelligence and company information in real-time will help them make better investment decisions", added Barry.
