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Ethiopia inaugurated on Saturday a Chinese-built $90 million industrial park in Kombolcha city, in Amhara regional state, 376 kilometers north of capital Addis Ababa. Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn who …
Ethiopia inaugurates $90m Chinese-built industrial park Read More
Kenya on Monday launched a National Trade Policy that aims to boost the country’s foreign exchange earnings, a senior official said Monday. The new policy adds impetus to the robust …
Kenya launches national trade policy to boost forex earnings Read More
Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (NASDAQ:MBII), (MBI) a leading provider of bio-based pest management and plant health products for agriculture, turf and ornamental and water treatment markets, has reported excellent product …
Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. Products Show Impressive Results in International Trials Against Key Pests and Diseases Read More
The consultations were convened in response to the request made by Defence Ministers from the ICGLR and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) as endorsed by the 26 October 2016 …
ICGLR recommends tax harmonisation and publication of export stats Read More
G20 leaders in Hamburg will on Saturday hail their “Africa Compact” as a bold new initiative to boost investment and end poverty on the continent. Germany has billed the “trade, …
Aid experts wary of G20’s ‘Marshall plan’ for Africa Read More
MUTARE, ZIMBABWE—InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has opened a new Holiday Inn here. Located in the heart of the city center, the franchised property is owned by African Sun Limited. The …
IHG Expands Footprint in Africa Read More
You probably don’t know much about Rwanda. Gorillas. Genocide. Don Cheadle. Maybe you’ve heard of Paul Kagame, the president. Maybe you’ve come across the phrase “Africa’s Singapore”, although what exactly …
Like it or not, Rwanda is Africa’s future Read More
Twenty years ago, in 1997, President Joaquim Chissano arrived in Washington DC to attend the Corporate Council on Africa’s First Biennial U.S.-Africa Business Summit. He came as the leader of …
Mozambique is Rising. Now It Is Time to Soar Read More
Wesgro’s International Trade Unit embarked on a trade mission to Senegal to provide Western Cape Halal companies an opportunity to enter the Senegalese market. The mission featured five Halal companies …
Wesgro Halal trade mission to Senegal secures R100 million for the Cape Read More
Japanese corporations like electronics titan Panasonic and steelmaker Toyo Kohan are leveraging their presence in Turkey to make inroads into Africa, supplying products to the continent from their low-cost manufacturing …
Japanese firms exporting to Africa via Turkey Read More