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There is a long held debate about the volume of intra-African trade. Some say it is 10 per cent, others say it is underestimated because it could be more than …

Intra-African trade could double to $400b – Oramah Read More

Egypt attracted $9.8 billion of foreign investment in domestic debt instruments in the 2016-2017 fiscal year compared to $1.1 billion the previous year, Deputy Finance Minister, Ahmed Kojak said on …

HOW EGYPT’S FOREIGN INVESTMENT ROSE TO $9.8 BILLION Read More

African region By The Standard | Updated Mon, July 3rd 2017 at 00:00 GMT +3 SHARE THIS ARTICLE Share on Facebook Share on Twitter East Africa cross border Trade photo:courtesy …

Cross-border trading good for East African region Read More

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced the opening of its new Holiday Inn in Mutare, Zimbabwe. The franchised property, owned by African Sun Limited, features 96 rooms, an outdoor pool …

Holiday Inn opens its doors in Zimbabwe Read More

TURKISH mayor of Meram district Fatma Toru in Konya city has pledged to facilitate twinning of her municipality with local authority in Zambia to strengthen the warm bilateral relations between …

Turkish council seeks twinning with Zambian counterpart Read More

Botswana Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food Security spokesperson, Geoffrey Pheko said the government has “noted with concern the indiscriminate and cruel slaughter of donkeys for their hides which are …

Botswana suspends exports of donkey products Read More

Unlike many airlines the Ethiopian Airlines has attested its competitiveness and profitability for years. In the turbulent aviation industry the Ethiopian Airlines is standing out as a champion carrier maintaining …

Ethiopian Cargo Services Catalysing Economic Integration Read More

Kenya stands to gain significantly from stronger economic growth of regional partners, as it can take advantage of increased demand from these economies, says a report launched on Tuesday by …

Kenya to benefit from EAC economic partnership Read More

Africa is growing 7-10 times faster than any other continent in the world and with that comes an increased need for foreign investment. China is Africa’s biggest single trading partner …

China’s Presence In Africa – Growth And Modernisation Read More

Pretoria – South Africa recorded a trade balance surplus of R9.50bn in May, the SA Revenue Service (SARS) announced on Friday. This includes trade data with Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and …

SA records trade surplus of R9.5bn in May Read More