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Africa-Europe High-Level Forum urges boosting digital economy in Africa
Date: 2018-12-18 18:53:59 GMT - Austria - Africa - SN:58 - ID:7720916
VIENNA, Dec 18 (MENA) - The premiers and heads of state participating in the Africa-Europe High-Level Forum underscored on Tuesday the importance of boosting investments and digital economy in Africa. Speaking at the conclusion of the forum, the ....
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African ambassadors issue booklet on investment opportunities
Date: 2018-12-16 21:12:09 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:56 - ID:7717780
CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) - A group of African ambassadors in Cairo issued on Sunday a release titled "Investment opportunities in Africa on the fringe of the Intra-African Trade Fair. The handbook sheds light on the investment opportunities in the ....
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Sisi condoles with Ethiopian people over demise of former president
Date: 2018-12-15 17:43:16 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:42 - ID:7716154
CAIRO, Dec 15 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi extended his condolences to Ethiopia on Saturday over the death of former president Girma Woldegiorgis. Woldegiorgis died in the morning at the age of 95. In a cable of condolences, Sisi ....
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UN extends Central African Republic peacekeeping mission
Date: 2018-12-14 10:20:53 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:21 - ID:7714404
NEW YORK, Dec 14 (MENA) - The UN Security Council has approved a resolution extending the mandate of the 14,600-strong UN peacekeeping mission in conflict-wracked Central African Republic. The French-drafted resolution adopted Thursday urges all ....
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40 civilians killed in gunmen attack in Mali
Date: 2018-12-13 18:48:31 GMT - Mali - Africa - SN:76 - ID:7713833
BAMAKO, Dec 13 (MENA) - Armed men on motorbikes killed more than 40 Tuareg civilians this week in northern Mali, where clashes over land and scarce water are common, the BBC reported quoting an official as saying on Thursday. The violence ....
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Egypt, COMESA confer on boosting cooperation
Date: 2018-12-13 12:05:02 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:26 - ID:7713014
CAIRO, Dec 13 (MENA) - Minister of Trade and Industry Amr Nassar conferred with Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Secretary General Chileshe Kapwepwe on means to boost cooperation between Egypt and the COMESA member states ....
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REC, Afreximbank review joint projects at dlrs 2.5 bn
Date: 2018-12-13 08:42:37 GMT - Russia - Africa - SN:16 - ID:7712608
MOSCOW, Dec 13 (MENA) - The Russian Export Center (REC) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) reviewed a number of joint project at a total value of about 2.5 billion dollars. In statements to the Russian news agency Sputnik on ....
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Afreximbank chief stresses vital role of private sector in achieving African integration
Date: 2018-12-12 15:06:53 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:62 - ID:7711722
CAIRO, Dec 12 (MENA) - Head of the African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank), Benedict Orama said on Wednesday that engaging the private sector in the negotiations of the African Continental Free Trade Area is an important step. He added that such ....
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International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation asserts support to African Continental Free Trade Area agreement - official
Date: 2018-12-12 13:30:24 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:52 - ID:7711533
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Dec 12 (MENA) - Head of the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation Hani Salem Sonbul Wednesday stressed the need to support the African Continental Free Trade Area through grants that enable African countries to ....
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COMESA secretary general: Tripartite Free Trade Area ready for operation
Date: 2018-12-12 13:27:06 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:51 - ID:7711398
CAIRO, Dec 12 (MENA) - Secretary General of COMESA Chileshe Kapwepwe said Wednesday the Tripartite Free Trade Area - the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the Southern African Development Community and the East African ....
