Business Israel’s economy minister visits Morocco to cement trade ties Rabat – An Israeli minister arrived in Morocco on Sunday for a visit aimed at developing economic and trade ties,... Read more 21 Feb, 2022
Business US removes Ethiopia, Mali and Guinea from trade pact Washington – President Joe Biden’s administration announced on Saturday that it had excluded Ethiopia, Mali and Guinea from a US-Africa... Read more 2 Jan, 2022
Business China’s export growth lost steam in November, says official Beijing – Export growth in China lost some steam in November as holiday demand from abroad faded, official data showed... Read more 7 Dec, 2021
Business South Africa, Ivory Coast sign 10 MoUs ‘to deepen trade and investment’ ties Cape Town – South Africa has signed 10 memoranda of understanding (MoU) with Ivory Coast, as the two countries... Read more 3 Dec, 2021
Business ‘We need to do more to achieve further integration of our two economies,’ says Buhari as he meets Ramaphosa Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his gratitude to Nigeria for receiving him and his delegation amidst... Read more 2 Dec, 2021
Business China pledges to support Africa without ‘imposing its will’ Diamniadio – China promised on Tuesday to help African countries overcome Covid-related economic woes “without imposing its will”, faced... Read more 1 Dec, 2021
Business Cyril Ramaphosa turns focus on Africa for renewed trade and investment opportunities “As part of our economic diplomacy efforts, we are giving renewed attention to promoting trade and investment with countries... Read more 29 Nov, 2021
News Top cashew producer Ivory Coast to triple processing by 2022 Abidjan – Top cashew producer Ivory Coast is to open three new processing plants with the aim of tripling its... Read more 3 Nov, 2021
Business East Sudan protests snarl trade, deepen economic woes Port Sudan – Hundreds of trucks packed with goods stand idle in Port Sudan, dozens of container ships lie... Read more 20 Oct, 2021
Business ‘Do something Mr President!’ Ghana traders protest border closures as Covid measures bite Accra – Traders on Ghana’s border with Ivory Coast protested on Thursday for President Nana Akufo-Addo to lift land border... Read more 3 Sep, 2021