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As Nigeria begin exporting yams abroad in desperate move to expand exports and foreign exchange earnings, experts say the Africa’s largest economy and most populous nation has the capacity of …
We will maintain high standard in yam export – Oklan boss Read More
Imports of finished stainless steel products into South Africa surged by 44% in 2016, a survey by Southern African Stainless Steel Development Association (sassda) has revealed. This was largely owing …
South African stainless steel imports surged by 44% in 2016 Read More
CMA CGM has upgraded the port rotation of its Swahili Express Service between India and Africa as the French liner spots further growth potential on a lane dominated by reefer …
CMA CGM expands India-Africa service rotation Read More
He was speaking on Tuesday at the Farmer’s Weekly Agbiz Africa conference, at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg. Du Preez was a panellist for the ‘Preparing for a drought’ session. He …
Animal health crucial to improve Africa’s protein production Read More
Africa’s economic performance held firm in 2016, amid global headwinds and regional shocks. The continent remained the world’s second fastest growing economy after East Asia. In 2016, sub-Saharan Africa (excluding …
Unlocking the key pillars of economic development in Africa Read More
China will not be a proselytizer and instead supports Africa’s pursuit of development paths suiting its own situations, Chinese Ambassador to Ghana Sun Baohong said Tuesday. Sun made the remarks …
China says to support Africa in finding suitable development path Read More
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed agreements to provide financing facilities totalling $1.11 billion to support African entities engaged in intra-African trade, including $1 billion to the African conglomerate …
Dangote, others gets N1.1b Afreximbank support Read More
China’s ties with Africa pre-date its resource-hungry economic boom. African governments broadly see China as a healthy counterbalance to Western influence but, as ties mature, there are grounds for more …
Spillovers from China’s soft landing on developing Africa Read More
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