Daily news

19 February 2025

AFRICA

Infrastructure Development in Africas Energy Sector: Opportunities for Growth and Investment

[ © Africa Newsroom ]

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China-Africa Energy Investment and Cooperation to be Showcased at Investor Forum in Shanghai

[ © Africa Newsroom ]

06 February 2025

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Israels Proposed Canal is not a Threat to China but an Opportunity for Trade Diversification

[ © Modern Diplomacy ]

31 January 2025

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Arabic coffee is becoming an expensive beverage

[ © Albawaba ]

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30 January 2025

AFRICA

Kenyan farmers file court case against seed sharing ban

[ © Africa News ]

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28 January 2025

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The Horn Of Africa States: The India Ties

[ © Eurasia Review ]

23 January 2025

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Saudi Crown Prince pledges to boost investment to more than $600bn in US in call with Trump

[ © The National News ]

22 January 2025

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Oil demand expected to increase by 1.3M barrels in 2025

[ © Al Bawaba News ]

20 January 2025

AFRICA

Dangote Clarifies Increase In Petrol Price

[ © The Independent ]

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17 January 2025

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Reps Committee Seeks Clear Labelling Of GMO Products

[ © Independent ]

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20 December 2024

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Russians carry Ukrainian grain to Yemeni Houthis

[ © Ukragroconsult ]

16 December 2024

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UAE seeks investment deals in Uganda

[ © The East African ]

09 December 2024

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High costs, inefficient border procedures slow down intra-Africa trade

[ © The East African ]

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28 November 2024

AFRICA

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IQTM 2024 solidifies Qatars position as global tourism hub

[ © The Peninsula ]

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27 November 2024

AFRICA

Moroccos red pepper season set back by drought

[ © Africa News ]

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26 November 2024

AFRICA

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Saudi Non-Oil Exports Reach Highest Levels Since 2022

[ © Asharq Al-Awsat ]

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14 November 2024

AFRICA

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EU ends fishing agreement with Senegal amid overfishing concerns

[ © Africa News ]

12 November 2024

AFRICA

En Centrafrique, la restructuration du secteur pétrolier toujours à la peine

[ © Radio France Internationale ]

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07 November 2024

AFRICA

African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 Hydrogen Summit Highlights Collaboration as Key to Investments

[ © Africa Newsroom ]

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05 November 2024

AFRICA

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OPEC+ extends voluntary oil production cuts by 2.2 mln bpd until late Dec

[ © Interfax ]

04 November 2024

AFRICA

Ethiopia bans imports of gas-powered private vehicles, but the switch to electric is a bumpy ride

[ © Associated Press ]

Maritime sector drives resilient, sustainable trade in Africa: UNCTAD

[ © Fibre 2 Fashion ]

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31 October 2024

AFRICA

Senegal raises $300 mn on international financial market

[ © The Peninsula ]

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29 October 2024

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Jazani jasmine oil: sweet scent of success

[ © Arab News ]

Jordan, Egypt sign natural gas pipeline agreement for Al Quweira Industrial Estate

[ © The Jordan Times ]

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28 October 2024

AFRICA

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2,066 Chinese companies operate in Egypt with $8 bln worth investments: Official

[ © Egypt Today ]

25 October 2024

AFRICA

Egypts economic outlook: Growth expected amidst IMF reforms

[ © Africa News ]

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IMF chief seeks more details on BRICS payments system plans

[ © The Jordan Times ]

Les défis du coton africain face à lexplosion de la production brésilienne

[ © Radio France Internationale ]

24 October 2024

AFRICA

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Local fabric shops surge as boycott reshapes consumer preferences

Economy Trade Society

[ © The Jordan Times ]

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23 October 2024

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UAE continues to reinforce its status as a global economic hub: Sheikh Mohammed

Gulf of Oman Economy Trade

[ © Gulf Today ]

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18 October 2024

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Géopolitique. Accords de pêche et Sahara occidental : Alger demande des comptes à certains pays de lUE

Crisis management Trade Economy

[ © Courrier International ]

17 October 2024

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Middle East conflagration to top agenda at first EU-Gulf summit

Gulf Region Trade Governance

[ © Alarabiya ]

16 October 2024

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Oil steadies after sharp fall, Middle East uncertainty persists

Natural resources Economy Trade

[ © Shafaq News ]

Saudi Arabia Energy Profile: Worlds Top Crude Oil Exporter

Natural resources Trade Renewable Energy

[ © Eurasia Review ]

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10 October 2024

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Jordan offers to purchase up to 120,000 tonnes of wheat, traders claim

Economy Trade Arabian Peninsula

[ © Ukragroconsult ]

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Asian refiners expect slower oil price decline as Middle East tensions aid hedging, stockpile valuations

Economy Natural resources Trade

[ © S&P Global ]

09 October 2024

AFRICA

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Gulf States Advance Railway Connection, Expected to Launch in 2030

Gulf Region infrastructure Trade

[ © Asharq Al-Awsat ]

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08 October 2024

AFRICA

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Saudi Air Connectivity Program Negotiates with Global Firms to Expand Routes to Kingdom

Arabian Peninsula Trade

[ © Asharq Al-Awsat ]

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07 October 2024

AFRICA

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Saudi Arabia secures over half of MENA startup funding in September

MENA Economy Trade

[ © Arab News ]

03 October 2024

AFRICA

The Gambia Ramps Up Efforts to Stop Illegal Fishing

Natural resources Organised Crime Trade

[ © Africa Defense Forum ]

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GORD unveils prototype of ultra-efficient cooling system

Gulf Region New Technology Trade

[ © The Peninsula ]

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02 October 2024

AFRICA

En Côte dIvoire, le secteur du cacao face au casse-tête des exigences environnementales de lUE

Trade Environment Economy

[ © Le Monde ]

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01 October 2024

AFRICA

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Global rice prices drop after India allows white rice exports

Trade Bilateral Cooperation Economy

[ © Alarabiya News ]

01 October 2024

AFRICA

Equatorial Guinea and Gabon face off at the ICJ over oil-rich islands

Africa Economy Trade

[ © Radio France Internationale ]

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01 October 2024

AFRICA

Algérie, Niger et Nigeria: prochaine réunion ministérielle sur le projet du gazoduc transsaharien

Sahel Bilateral Cooperation Trade

[ © LExpress DZ ]

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25 September 2024

AFRICA

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Wheat Imports Through Hodeidah Port Decline 54% After Israeli Strikes

Gulf of Aden Trade

[ © Asharq Al-Awsat ]

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16 September 2024

AFRICA

Morocco shows great commercial attractiveness

North-Africa Trade

[ © Atalayar ]

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13 September 2024

AFRICA

Fuel scarcity: Hawkers sell cheaper than filling stations - Investigation

[ © Vanguard Media Limited ]

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12 September 2024

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Saudi Aramco signs downstream agreements with Chinese refiners

Arabian Peninsula China Trade

[ © Al-Monitor ]

10 September 2024

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UAE, Jordan sign MoU to build $2.3bn freight railway from Dead Sea to Red Sea

Arabian Peninsula infrastructure Trade

[ © Middle East Monitor ]

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05 September 2024

AFRICA

Gridlock in Nigeria amid fuel shortages and price hikes

[ © BBC News ]

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30 August 2024

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Algerias much-vaunted fuel gift to Lebanon unlikely to be usable immediately

Lebanon North-Africa Trade

[ © The National ]

20 August 2024

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Riyadh to host Global Logistics Forum 2024 in October

Arabian Peninsula Trade

[ © Saudi Gazette ]

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12 August 2024

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Saudi Arabia reforms investment law in bid to attract foreigners

Arabian Peninsula Trade

[ © Al Arabiya News ]

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06 August 2024

AFRICA

Kenyas Treetops hotel reopens after Covid shutdown

Economy Trade Sub-Saharan Africa

[ © The Peninsula ]

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05 August 2024

AFRICA

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Saudi Arabia is now self-sufficient in fig production, says agriculture ministry

Arabian Peninsula infrastructure Trade

[ © Arab News ]

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02 August 2024

AFRICA

How Africas ticket to prosperity fuelled a debt bomb

[ © The East African ]

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31 July 2024

AFRICA

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Oil rises on geopolitical risk after killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh

Trade Natural resources Crisis management

[ © The National ]

29 July 2024

AFRICA

In Morocco, cannabis growers come out of the shadows

North-Africa Trade Economy

[ © Ahram Online ]

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Jordan agricultural exports show 25.3% increase by May

[ © The Jordan Times ]

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Oil Prices Rise on Fears of Wider Middle East Conflict

Natural resources Trade Crisis management

[ © Asharq Al-Awsat ]

24 July 2024

AFRICA

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Egypt plans to establish 31 dry ports, and logistic zones: Minister El-Wazir

infrastructure Trade MENA

[ © Ahram Online ]

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23 July 2024

AFRICA

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Iraq resumes rice cultivation after two-year ban with new climate friendly strain

Gulf Region Trade Resilence

[ © Arab News ]

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COP28 President calls on all stakeholders to bring spirit of solidarity

Climate change Economy Trade

[ © Gulf Today ]

22 July 2024

AFRICA

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Lebanese PM Mikati in Baghdad to hold talks over fuel delivery

Lebanon Natural resources Trade

[ © The National ]

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WGES supporting transition to green, sustainable economy

Economy Trade Natural resources

[ © Gulf Today ]

15 July 2024

AFRICA

Morocco reaffirms its commitment to food security in Africa

Natural resources Trade North-Africa

[ © Atalayar ]

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11 July 2024

AFRICA

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Dubai to have worlds largest logistics hub to boost trade in foodstuffs, fruits and vegetables

Trade infrastructure Persian Gulf

[ © Gulf Today ]

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Digital boom could well be a bust for the environment, warns UN trade agency

New Technology Environment Trade

[ © UN News ]

03 July 2024

AFRICA

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Qatar Airways sees annual profit climb by 39% to record $1.67B

Trade Gulf of Oman Economy

[ © Al-Monitor ]

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19 June 2024

AFRICA

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Lebanon plans to rely on Iraqi fuel despite unpaid bills and cheaper alternatives

Lebanon Trade Natural resources

[ © The National ]

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Finland signs funding deal with TradeMark Africa to enhance trade in Africa

Africa Bilateral Cooperation Trade

[ © Africa Business Communities ]

12 June 2024

AFRICA

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Tech Week: Palestinian companies make their marks in London

MENA New Technology Trade

[ © The National ]

Tech Week: Palestinian companies make their marks in London

MENA New Technology Trade

[ © The National ]

10 June 2024

AFRICA

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Central African Republic government suspends Chinese mining company for alleged ties to armed groups

Sahel China Trade

[ © Associated Press ]

03 June 2024

AFRICA

The truth about why Morocco has become the new aviation hub

Trade infrastructure

[ © Atalayar ]

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31 May 2024

AFRICA

Pipeline Bénin-Niger: Porto-Novo détaille une médiation menée par le partenaire chinois Wapco

West-Africa Economy Trade

[ © Radio France Internationale ]

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UAE main destination for smuggled African gold, report claims

Arabian Peninsula Africa Trade

[ © Al-Monitor ]

30 May 2024

AFRICA

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Yemens Central Bank Tightens Grip on Foreign Transfers

Economy Arabian Peninsula Trade

[ © Asharq Al-Awsat ]

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29 May 2024

AFRICA

Were constructing an ecosystem: How a small, windy city could become a gateway for trade

West-Africa Economy Trade

[ © CNN World ]

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28 May 2024

AFRICA

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Global South pays more to service its debt than it receives in development aid

Africa Economy Trade

[ © El Pais ]

14 May 2024

AFRICA

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UN report: Illegal wildlife trafficking is stubbornly prevalent

MENA Organised Crime Trade

[ © Voice of America ]

10 May 2024

AFRICA

IMF, DR Congo reach agreement on final review of $1.5bn loan deal

[ © The East African ]

Benin urges Niger cooperate over crude exports

Trade Sub-Saharan Africa West-Africa

[ © Kuwait Times ]

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07 May 2024

AFRICA

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Maersk says Red Sea disruption will cut capacity by 15-20% in second quarter

Maritime Security Economy Trade

[ © Middle East Online ]

06 May 2024

AFRICA

EA transporters fault costs, logistical barriers on Northern, Central Corridor

Trade Economy North-Africa

[ © The East African ]

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Saudi Arabia posts budget deficit of $3.3bn in Q1 2024

Arabian Peninsula Economy Trade

[ © Arab News ]

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29 April 2024

AFRICA

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GCC countries can play pivotal role in Africas economic development, African stakeholders say

Economy Africa Trade

[ © Arab News ]

24 April 2024

AFRICA

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UAE and Oman set up investment partnerships worth $35bn

Gulf of Oman Economy Trade

[ © The National ]

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23 April 2024

AFRICA

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GCC economies to forge ahead despite geopolitical risks

Gulf Region Economy Trade

[ © The National ]

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23 April 2024

AFRICA

Ghanas cocoa farmers are losing out, despite record prices

Gulf of Guinea Trade Economy

[ © Deutsche Welle ]

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22 April 2024

AFRICA

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Global growth rate slows to 2.6% in 2024 amid uneven recovery: UNCTAD

Trade Economy Climate change

[ © Arab News ]

19 April 2024

AFRICA

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Oil Updates prices surge 3% on reports of Israeli strikes on Iran

Trade Natural resources Economy

[ © Arab News ]

16 April 2024

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Oil prices lower after Iran attack on Israel

Natural resources Trade Economy

[ © BBC ]

12 April 2024

AFRICA

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Oil bounces back amid Middle East tensions as Opec forecasts robust summer market

Natural resources Trade Economy

[ © The National ]

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Russia expands diesel exports to Sudan amidst EU embargo

Russia Africa Trade

[ © Africa News ]

11 April 2024

AFRICA

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Middle East conflicts do not have severe effects on regions trade activity, WTO says

Trade Peace and Security Economy

[ © The National News ]

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Middle East conflicts do not have severe effects on regions trade activity, WTO says

Terrorism Trade Economy

[ © The National News ]

09 April 2024

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We would not survive without coffee: how rules made in Europe put Ethiopian farmers at risk

Trade Horn of Africa Resilence

[ © The Guardian ]

08 April 2024

AFRICA

US point out gaps in Kenyas financial management system portal

Cybersecurity Economy Trade

[ © The East African ]

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A Dubai companys staggering land deals in Africa raise fears about risks to Indigenous livelihoods

Demographics Trade

[ © Associated Press ]

France Says to Build Balanced Partnerships with Africa

Africa Trade Bilateral Cooperation

[ © Asharq Al-Awsat ]

04 April 2024

AFRICA

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UAEs AD Ports Group signs preliminary agreement for new Al-Faw Grand Port in Iraq

Trade infrastructure Economy

[ © Gulf News ]

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15 March 2024

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Indonesia, Malaysia explore possibility of ASEAN-Egypt free trade pact

North-Africa Trade Economy

[ © Arab News ]

Global oil demand to grow amid Red Sea shipping disruptions: IEA

Economy Trade Red Sea

[ © Al Jazeera ]

15 March 2024

AFRICA

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Saudi Arabias Non-oil Economy Hits Record 50% Share of Real GDP

Arabian Peninsula Economy Trade

[ © Asharq Al-Awsat ]

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11 March 2024

AFRICA

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Syria avoids regional cold shoulder despite Captagon drug trade

Syria Organised Crime Trade

[ © Al Jazeera ]

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Egypt to export lifesaving insulin to Cuba

North-Africa Health Care Trade

[ © Arab News ]

11 March 2024

AFRICA

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Saudi Aramco boosts 2023 dividend by 30% despite profit drop on lower oil prices

Arabian Peninsula Economy Trade

[ © The National ]

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11 March 2024

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EA security chiefs plan to end arms trade with technology

Africa Organised Crime Trade

[ © The East African ]

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07 March 2024

AFRICA

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Arab region accounts for over 46 per cent of Jordans trade volume

[ © The Jordan Times ]

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05 March 2024

AFRICA

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Duplication of Suez Canals navigational course still in study phase: Official

Red Sea Trade Economy

[ © Egypt Today ]

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04 March 2024

AFRICA

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Years removed from war, Iraqis seek new desert escapades

Economy Gulf Region Trade

[ © Arab News ]

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28 February 2024

AFRICA

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Egypt drawing up plans for Ras Gamila after huge UAE deal

Bilateral Cooperation Energy security Trade

[ © Middle East Online ]

27 February 2024

AFRICA

Presidents Ruto, Museveni meet over Raila Odingas African Union job

Economy Policy Trade

[ © The East African ]

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WTO chief warns of tough economic outlook as trade ministers gather in Abu Dhabi

Economy Trade Policy

[ © France 24 ]

26 February 2024

AFRICA

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Approval of 80 km 1st phase of Iran Pakistan gas pipeline project hailed

Iran infrastructure Trade

[ © Pakistan Observer ]

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UNCTAD raises concern over disruption of trade on major sea route

Red Sea Trade Maritime Security

[ © The East African ]

World Trade Organization to open biennial meeting in the United Arab Emirates as challenges loom

Gulf Region Economy Trade

[ © ABC News ]

26 February 2024

AFRICA

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King says Jordan overcame previous regional conditions that impacted its economy, emerged stronger

Trade Economy Arabian Peninsula

[ © The Jordan Times ]

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21 February 2024

AFRICA

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Houthi Attacks Cut Suez Canal Revenue By 40-50%, Says Egypts Sisi

Red Sea Trade Economy

[ © Asharq Al-Awsat ]

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19 February 2024

AFRICA

Egypt plans to increase corn, soybean production to secure fodder supply

North-Africa Economy Trade

[ © Ukragroconsult ]

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16 February 2024

AFRICA

Mombasa port cargo rebounds amid Dar es Salaam threat

Africa Trade Economy

[ © The East African ]

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15 February 2024

AFRICA

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Iraq and Saudi Arabia discuss oil market co-operation

Arabian Peninsula Trade Natural resources

[ © The National ]

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09 February 2024

AFRICA

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Lobito corridor: Hoping to break Chinas grip on African ore

Africa China Trade

[ © Deutsche Welle ]

25% drop in cargo ships arriving to German due to Houthi activity in Red Sea

Red Sea Trade Economy

[ © Middle East Monitor ]

07 February 2024

AFRICA

Chinese Gold Miners Fuel Insecurity in Nigeria

Natural resources Crisis management Trade

[ © Africa Defense Forum ]

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05 February 2024

AFRICA

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Iraq MP proposes suspension of oil exports to Jordan

Arabian Peninsula Trade Economy

[ © Middle East Monitor ]

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29 January 2024

AFRICA

DP World Gets 25-Year Lease Extension at Mozambiques Port of Maputo

infrastructure Trade Economy

[ © The Maritime Executive ]

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25 January 2024

AFRICA

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Saudi Arabia opens its first liquor store in over 70 years as kingdom further liberalizes

Arabian Peninsula Trade Society

[ © El Pais ]

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19 January 2024

AFRICA

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Israeli company gets green light to make worlds first cultivated beef steaks

Health Care Trade Israel

[ © Associated Press ]

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US Sanctions UAE Shipping Firm for Violating Russian Crude Oil Price Cap

Trade Gulf Region Russia

[ © Voice Of America ]

18 January 2024

AFRICA

Shell to sell Nigerian onshore business for $2.4bn

Gulf of Guinea Energy security Trade

[ © OGV Energy ]

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17 January 2024

AFRICA

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Suez Canal Authority: Suspension of some firms transit through canal is temporary

Maritime Security Trade MENA

[ © Al Arabiya News ]

15 January 2024

AFRICA

Libya sets sight on new oil, gas discoveries to fuel growth

North-Africa Economy Trade

[ © Middle East Monitor ]

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11 January 2024

AFRICA

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Qatar Chamber Chairman lauds launch of third National Development Strategy

Gulf Region Trade Economy

[ © The Peninsula ]

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09 January 2024

AFRICA

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Iraqi gas has the potential to change the world energy map

Iran Energy security Trade

[ © Atalayar Entre Deux Rives ]

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SKoreas Spy Agency: Hamas Used North Korean Weapons Against Israel

Israel Proliferation of weapons Trade

[ © Voice of America ]

08 January 2024

AFRICA

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Germany ready to sell Eurofighter jets to Saudi Arabia - minister

Arabian Peninsula Trade Economy

[ © London South East ]

04 January 2024

AFRICA

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UAE foreign trade minister and Jordanian PM discuss trade and investment cooperation

Economy Trade Middle East

[ © Arab News ]

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02 January 2024

AFRICA

Ethiopia and Somaliland reach historic agreement over access to ports

Horn of Africa Trade Policy

[ © The Guardian ]

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27 December 2023

AFRICA

Zambian Foreign Minister Resigns, Cites Malicious Business Deal Claims

China Policy Trade

[ © Voice of America ]

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21 December 2023

AFRICA

Mali, Mauritania get over $300m ADF electricity project

Energy security Sahel Trade

[ © APA News ]

GREATER ECONOMIC STRIDES: WB calls for urgent reforms

Economy Trade Governance

[ © Daily News ]

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18 December 2023

AFRICA

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What you need to know about the UAEs new e-commerce law

Economy Gulf of Oman Trade

[ © The National ]

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12 December 2023

AFRICA

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Saudi Arabia, China look to increase investment opportunities at Beijing conference

China Arabian Peninsula Trade

[ © Alarabiya News ]

04 December 2023

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Riyadhs ICAN 2023 states aim to keep pace with progress in global air transport

Arabian Peninsula Trade infrastructure

[ © Arab News ]

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Qatar, Cuba: Distinguished, upgraded relations beefed up by high-level shared visits

Bilateral Cooperation Economy Trade

[ © The Peninsula ]

01 December 2023

AFRICA

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The rising importance of Gulf economies could make this the Arab century

Gulf Region Economy Trade

[ © The National ]

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30 November 2023

AFRICA

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OPEC+ suppliers struggle to agree on cuts to oil production even as prices tumble

Economy Trade Bilateral Cooperation

[ © Associated Press ]

28 November 2023

AFRICA

Explainer: Africas new online foreign exchange system

[ © The East African ]

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United States (U.S.) and African Development Bank Collaborate to Accelerate Africas Digital Transformation

[ © Africa Development Bank group ]

27 November 2023

AFRICA

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$21bn projects underway in Saudi northern border region

Arabian Peninsula Economy Trade

[ © Trade Arabia ]

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24 November 2023

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Saudi Arabia does not mind investing more into aluminium projects

Arabian Peninsula Trade Natural resources

[ © Al Circle ]

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First meeting of the Bahraini-Egyptian Governmental Committee for Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technological Cooperation held

Gulf Region North-Africa Trade

[ © Bahrain News Agency ]

Museveni urges China to expand market for Uganda goods

China Trade Africa

[ © The East African ]

23 November 2023

AFRICA

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OPEC+ considers extending output cuts into 2024 amid market stability

Arabian Peninsula Economy Trade

[ © Iinvesting.com ]

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22 November 2023

AFRICA

Africa: Safety Remains Top Priority for African Airlines With Domestic Traffic Projected to Double By 2040

Trade Economy infrastructure

[ © All Africa ]

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21 November 2023

AFRICA

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Iran keen to enhance cooperation with the UAE

Iran Gulf Region Trade

[ © Trend News Agency ]

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Lagos Free Zone invites German investors to Nigeria at the 10th German-Nigerian Business Forum in Berlin

Trade Africa Economy

[ © EQS News ]

15 November 2023

AFRICA

MIDDLE EAST

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Spain reassures Canary Islands on Moroccos Atlantic gas exploration project

Trade Economy Energy security

[ © Atalayar News ]

US extends sanctions waiver allowing Iraq to buy electricity from Iran

Iran Trade Policy

[ © Arab News ]

14 November 2023

AFRICA

Sisi attends opening of Cairos African Intra-Trade Exhibition; urges further African cooperation

Trade Natural resources Bilateral Cooperation

[ © Ahram Online ]

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13 November 2023

AFRICA

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Lebanon intercepts 800 kilograms of drugs en route to Kuwait

Lebanon Organised Crime Trade

[ © Alarabiya News ]

TRANSNATIONAL

10 November 2023

AFRICA

Mathuki: Somalia could join EAC this month

Horn of Africa Trade Economy

[ © The east African ]

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Iran exports non-oil goods worth $3.7b to UAE in 7 months

Iran Trade Economy

[ © Tehran Times ]

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07 November 2023

AFRICA

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EGA hosts largest global aluminium technical forum in Dubai

Economy Gulf Region Trade

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Uganda: Museveni plays down Washingtons exclusion of his country from a trade deal

Human Rights Trade

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03 November 2023

AFRICA

The Arab-Africa Trade Bridges Program Announces the Membership of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

Trade Economy Gulf Region

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Chinas ZPEC Approved for Oil Ops in Iraq

China Economy Trade

[ © Iraq-Business News ]

02 November 2023

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African states urged to step up investments in tourism

Trade Economy Society

[ © The East African ]

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31 October 2023

AFRICA

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Irans president is visiting South Africa

Iran Africa Trade

[ © Deutsche Welle ]

30 October 2023

AFRICA

Germany hopes to boost its investment in Africa

Trade Economy Bilateral Cooperation

[ © Deutsche Welle ]

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27 October 2023

AFRICA

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Investment Project for Nahr Ben Umar Gas Field in Iraq

Arabian Peninsula Economy Trade

[ © Iraq Business News ]

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Chinas Belt and Road Initiative turns 10: Xi announces 8 new priorities, continues push for global influence

China Africa Trade

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24 October 2023

AFRICA

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Saudi Arabia Seeks to Become Global Logistics Hub

Arabian Peninsula Trade infrastructure

[ © Asharq Al-Awsat ]

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DP World in Tanzania: The UAE firm taking over Africas ports

Trade Economy Policy

[ © BBC News ]

19 October 2023

AFRICA

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Qatar signs 27-year gas deal with Britains Shell

Trade Natural resources Gulf Region

[ © Al-Monitor ]

17 October 2023

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US$1bn trade and investment programme for Morocco

Trade Economy North-Africa

[ © African Review ]

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16 October 2023

AFRICA

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Egyptian labourers wither under weight of work permit trade

Trade Economy Society

[ © The Jordan times ]

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13 October 2023

AFRICA

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Saudi Arabia calls for all-encompassing boost in Russia trade

Russia Arabian Peninsula Trade

[ © The Cradle News ]

04 October 2023

AFRICA

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PIF creates Al Balad Development Co. to boost historic Jeddah area

Economy Trade Arabian Peninsula

[ © Arab News ]

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02 October 2023

AFRICA

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Big Oil, heavy industry discuss emission curbs ahead of COP28

Arabian Peninsula Economy Trade

[ © Middle East Monitor ]

26 September 2023

AFRICA

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China to oppose wanton expansion of military alliances: FM Wang

China Economy Trade

[ © Al Arabiya News ]

How Reform Can Aid Growth And Green Transition In Developing Economies

Environment Emerging Disruptive Technologies (EDT) Economy Economy Environment Trade

[ © Eurasia Review ]

25 September 2023

AFRICA

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New India-EU trade route: Bringing the Gulf states closer?

Trade Economy Natural resources

[ © Deutsche Welle ]

22 September 2023

AFRICA

Nigeria loses N1tr yearly importing active pharmaceutical ingredients

[ © The Guardian ]

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African Development Bank and Korea Environmental Industry and Technology Institute (KEITI) sign agreement to deploy environmental and climate-resilient technologies in Africa

[ © Africa newsroom ]

14 September 2023

AFRICA

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Iran Hopes To Play Spoiler With Planned EU-India Corridor

[ © Eurasia Review ]

13 September 2023

AFRICA

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UAE Reverses Visa Ban on Nigeria, Signs Billion-Dollar Investment Deal, President Says

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11 September 2023

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Iraqi PM Eyes Boosting Relations with Saudi Arabia

[ © Asharq Al-Awsat ]

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Saudi and Indian envoys stress significance of crown princes visit to India, participation at G20

[ © Arab News ]

06 September 2023

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Petrol prices expected to rise as oil cost climbs above $90 a barre

[ © The Guardian ]

05 September 2023

AFRICA

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UAE investment company buys 30% stake in Egyptian tobacco giant

[ © The National ]

Guerre en Ukraine: Moscou va donner des céréales à six pays africains

[ © TV5 Monde ]

04 September 2023

AFRICA

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Russia attacks Ukraine grain port ahead of Putin-Erdogan talks

[ © Al Jazeera ]

31 August 2023

AFRICA

Logging is growing in a Nigerian forest home to endangered elephants. Rangers blame lax enforcement

[ © AP News ]

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