Africa
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African Development Bank chief: Egypt top destination for African investments
Date: 2018-12-09 14:09:57 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:65 - ID:7706612
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Dec 9 (MENA) - President of the African Development Bank Group Akinwumi Adesina said Egypt has become the top destination for African investors after advancing eight positions in the Doing Business index ranks. Adesina was ....
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Shoukry presses for action to enhance investment in Africa
Date: 2018-12-09 14:02:13 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:62 - ID:7706402
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Dec 9 (MENA) - The Egyptian foreign minister has pressed for action to enhance foreign and inter-African investments. Truly, Africa is the biggest developing region now, but the level of investments remains low, Sameh ....
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Sawari Ventures North Africa 1 Fund declared at Africa Forum
Date: 2018-12-09 13:50:28 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:60 - ID:7706532
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Dec 9 (MENA) - The establishment of a new fund, "Sawari Ventures North Africa 1" was declared here on Sunday on the sidelines of the Africa 2018 Forum held under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah el Sisi. The European ....
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Pan-African Parliament official praises Rwanda's proposal to work with Sisi on solving African problems
Date: 2018-12-09 13:28:57 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:58 - ID:7706343
CAIRO, Dec 9 (MENA) - Political adviser to the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) speaker Mostafa el Guindi has praised Rwandan President Paul Kagame's speech at the "Africa 2018 Forum" in Sharm El Sheikh in which he advised African leaders to work with ....
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AU Commission chief hails investment capabilities in Africa
Date: 2018-12-09 11:09:28 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:36 - ID:7706121
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Dec 9 (MENA) - Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki said on Sunday that this year's edition of the Africa Forum focuses on challenges the continent's countries face. Addressing the inaugural session ....
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Niger president urges removing obstacles facing CFTA establishment 2 last Sharm el Sheikh
Date: 2018-12-09 10:50:49 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:34 - ID:7706020
Niger President Mahamadou Issoufou said the Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) will offer a chance for promoting industrialization in Africa, underlining the importance of exerting more efforts to secure a proper climate for investment. He ....
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Women empowerment, entrepreneurship key for Africa development - official
Date: 2018-12-09 10:47:46 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:32 - ID:7706083
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Dec 9 (MENA) - Heba Salama, director of COMESA Regional Investment Agency, said on Sunday women empowerment and entrepreneurship are important for Africa's development and future. Salama, speaking at the opening session of the ....
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IMF approves dlrs 3.7 bn loan for oil-rich Angola
Date: 2018-12-08 15:31:50 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:45 - ID:7705423
WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (MENA) - The International Monetary Fund says it has approved a three-year loan of about $3.7 billion for Angola, which seeks to diversify its economy and curb corruption after a new president took office last year, ABC News ....
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Presidents of Sudan, Djibout arrive in Jimma to attend Nationalities, Peoples Day celebration
Date: 2018-12-08 13:38:22 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:35 - ID:7705243
ADDIS ABABA, Dec 8 (MENA) - Sudanese Presidents Omar al-Bashir and his Djibouti counterpart Ismail Omar Guelleh arrived on Saturday in Jimma, Oromia Regional State, as part of their current visit to Ethiopia to take part in the 13th Ethiopian ....
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Supply min. inaugurates "Food Africa 2018"
Date: 2018-12-08 11:58:01 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:28 - ID:7704912
CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) - Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Ali Moselhi inaugurated on Saturday the fourth edition of "Food Africa 2018" exhibition in Cairo. The exhibition is set up on an area of 10,000 meters with the participation of more than ....