Due to its abandoned resources, cutting-edge technology, and sizeable market, Sub-Saharan Africa offers wide business opportunities. According to International Monetary Fund – IMF’s recent World Economic Outlook, 5 of the …
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- AfricaAFRICA NEWSEconomy
Amidst an ongoing economic crisis, Ghana recorded a $3.64 billion balance of payments deficit in December from $3.4 billion in the previous quarter, according to official data from the central …
TradeMark East Africa, one of the world’s leading Aid for Trade organisations, has today rebranded to TradeMark Africa (TMA) and simultaneously officially launched its West Africa operations. Founded in 2010 …
From southern Ethiopia to northern Kenya and Somalia, around 22 million people are at risk of hunger as the worst drought in four decades grips the Horn of Africa. In …
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Denver Mayor Hancock travels to North Africa in pursuit of new business opportunities
by Editorby EditorDenver Mayor Michael Hancock will travel to Egypt and Ethiopia this week with a delegation of city and metro area leaders at a cost of more than $100,000. The trip, …
- AfricaSpotlight
Development partners commit $30 billion to food production in Africa
by Editorby EditorDevelopment partners have committed $30 billion to boost food production in Africa over the next five years, the president of the African Development Bank said on Friday at the close …
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Reforms set to spur more corporate relocations, FDI flow to UAE
by Editorby EditorUAE will attract a major share of $66 billion in potential FDI inflows into the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan in 2023 Rising inquiries about new visa options offered …
- AfricaAFRICA NEWSTechnologyTelecommunications
Microsoft’s cloud business keeps profits flowing in tougher times
by Editorby EditorMicrosoft Corp posted results on Tuesday that showed some strength in the face of a weak economy, buttressed by a cloud business that hit Wall Street targets for the end …
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IMF boss in Kigali to discuss climate change financing for EA
by Editorby EditorInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva will on Wednesday join a roundtable discussion on climate change financing with East African finance ministers and governors of central banks in …
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Africa’s agriculture potential can contribute to end world hunger
by Editorby EditorAfrica can feed today’s hungry and be the world’s breadbasket. It has that potential. Unfortunately, one can’t eat potential. Potential, backed by enabling policies, a conducive business environment, and innovative …