Importation Ban On Maize From Uganda And Tanzania Lifted
13/03/2021Kenya has lifted the ban which was placed last week on the importation of maize from Uganda, having cited high levels of aflatoxin in the grain which is not healthy.
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World Bank Commits $440m to Strengthen Egypt’s Railway Safety and Service Quality
10/03/2021In efforts to improve the quality of railway safety and services in Egypt, the World Bank has approved a $440 million loan to support the country’s initiatives towards enhancing its.
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the World Trade Organisation …A Boon for the Global Economy
23/02/2021By Walcott Aganu After diplomatic horse-trading, the new head of the World Trade Organisation has been confirmed – former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Following South Korean Trade Minister Yoo.
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AfCTA – Nigeria Export Requirements
16/02/2021By Walcott Aganu The AfCFTA presents an obvious and critical response to Africa’s developmental challenges, having the potential to enable African countries to boost intra-Africa trade significantly and to improve.
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Startup Studio 1888EC Partners with Mastercard Foundation to Attract Tourist
12/02/2021Recognizing that a significant part of Ethiopia’s economy is dependent on travel, tourism, leisure and hospitality, Startup studio 1888EC, a unique and innovative establishment enters into partnership with the Mastercard Foundation.
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Nigeria To Partner With Foreign Companies To Boost Gas Supply
09/02/2021Nigeria is set to receive an increase in gas supply as Savannah Energy has agreed a new gas sales understanding with Mulak Energy Limited, a member of the Mansour Group,.
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The Role of Foreign Trade in Economic Growth
28/01/2021The role of foreign trade in economic growth, poverty alleviation and fostering mutual co-operation between nations cannot be overemphasized. According to the World Bank (2019), world exports of goods and.
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10 Fascinating Reasons to Invest in Africa
27/01/2021By Walcott Aganu Talks and assumptions about Africa are shifting from deficits” and gaps to conversation about opportunities, prospects, ventures and creativity. With a fast-growing youth population, urbanization is expected.
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Taking advantage of Africa’s new Markets and new Opportunities – looking beyond the safari
25/01/2021Right from the days of African independence to the turn of the 21st century, developed countries’ economic engagement with developing countries was largely limited to the provision of humanitarian and.
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ICC, Africa investor launch global eTrade partnership to digitize five million SMEs in Africa
09/12/2020The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and Africa Investor (Ai) are uniting to launch a digitally enabled eTrade initiative to empower the digitisation of 5,000,000 micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises.
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