Latest in Tag: africa Highlight
Latest in Tag: africa
Oldest dated Homo sapiens fossil outside of Africa, Levant unearthed in Saudi Arabia
Uncovered fossilised finger dates to 85,000 years ago, when desert was lush grassland humans were able to colonise
Attijariwafa Bank signs MoU with Expolink to raise Egyptian exports to Africa
Group aims to establish joint ventures between Moroccan, Egyptian investors, explore joint investment opportunities in countries it is located in
Experts, artists, academics at Luxor African Film Festival assert culture’s importance to development
Cultural development should get same attention as militaries, economies in Africa, says festival president Sayed Fouad
Shoukry starts African tour on Monday with South Sudan, Kenya
Abbas meets Sudanese officials to boost security cooperation
Chinese investments across the world
Overseas Chinese investment allows China to enhance its own economy, increase its influence abroad
Op-ed review: criticising BBC, Turkish tour of Africa
Some writers dedicated their op-eds to follow into the footsteps of recent escalation by Egypt’s State Information Service against the BBC network over a report on detention, torture, and enforced disappearances. Al-Youm Al-Sabea Managing Editor Akram Al-Qasas believed that reporters did not make attempts to complete the story by reaching for further sources. Moreover, he …
Supporting transport initial step to boosting Egyptian exports to Africa
We need an entity linking exporters with shipping lines, says Diab
Iran intervenes in Africa to besiege Arab countries: Diaa
Qatar acts as proxy for major powers to achieve its interests
Poor infrastructure curbs Africa’s inclusive growth: African Economic Outlook
Continent’s infrastructure needs estimated at $130–170bn annually
Remains of oldest human outside Africa discovered
This is an exciting discovery that confirms other suggestions of an earlier migration out of Africa; says researcher
Egypt to chair upcoming African Union Summit
Al-Sisi praises AU efforts on issue of institutional reformation
Op-ed review: Al-Sisi in Africa, presidential election
State media focused on President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s visit on Saturday to Addis Ababa to participate in the 30th Ordinary Session of the African Union Summit. Both leaders of the two main state-run dailies addressed the role of Egypt in Africa. In Al-Ahram, Abdel Mohsen Salama, chairperson of the newspaper and president of the Press …
Gulf Capital closes 3 new growth capital transactions in Egypt, Africa, Turkey
Fund will allocate $22m for oil, gas infrastructure in Egypt
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Finding talent Africa’s main private sector challenge: Isaac Fokuo
SACE aims to see African companies penetrate African, Chinese markets in 5 years
Egypt exports to Africa $1.253bn in 2016, $1.043bn in imports
Exports include sugar, paper, gold, essential oils, plastics, imports include natural gas, tea, copper, coal, iron ore
Africa is an important place for Egypt to access: chairperson of Financial Regulatory Authority
African stock exchanges scored just 6 places in the latest competitiveness report
Farida Osman is Africa’s best athlete
Egyptian swimmer Farida Osman has won the award for “Best Athlete in Africa 2017” at the World Athletics Awards ceremony on the sidelines of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) in Prague, Czech Republic. “2017 has been a great year for me—especially the historic moment of winning Egypt’s first-ever medal at the FINA World …
Africa achieved only 1.7% economic growth in 2016: UN
The constant changes that struck the Egyptian economy throughout 2016 is only part of the bigger picture and the fluctuations that hit the entire African continent, according to the United Nation’s Economic Commission for Africa’s (ECA) “Economic Report on Africa 2017”. The report was further elaborated in a conference held at the United Nations Information …
Egypt seeks to strengthen economic relations with Africa in conjunction with Al-Sisi’s visit
The African market is one of the main markets we target with our strategy to enhance Egyptian exports, asserts Tarek Kabil
Al-Sisi visits 4 African nations, water issue a priority
Egypt implements great navigational project with African countries: Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation
Reports prove Qatari involvement in Libyan chaos: Shoukry
Shoukry met with African and Arab counterparts on the sidelines of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation assembly
Egyptian company to supply garments to Lebanon, Africa, Dubai worth $3m: Kabil
Contract gives all manufacturing of Lebanese company’s designs to the Egyptian company
Germany should pressure the countries funding terrorism: Al-Sisi
Egypt’s president has called for international cooperation to pressure countries that support terrorism
EFG-Hermes explores new opportunities in Africa
The company wants to enter Nigerian and Kenyan markets in 2017
Plastic bag bans in Africa: reality or fantasy?
Food Export Council aims to double exports to Africa
African market accounts for 11% of exports, Kenya and Madagascar are the largest importers, according to Berzi
AEC prepares to enter Africa
We are preparing market and consumer studies for African markets, says Demerdash
Konzept, IFP Egypt, AAPIC, Informa organise largest food industry event in Africa
The event will take place between 22 and 24 April and includes participation from more than 30 countries
Norway in top spot, Central African Republic last in World Happiness Report
Egypt took the 104th spot globally and 9th in Africa
AIESEC hold its annual regional conference in Sharm El-Sheikh
“This is an opportunity for Egypt not only to polish its dusted tourism flare, but also to amend and strengthen the bonds it has with its neighbouring countries,” says MEAXLDS’ president