Category : Commerce

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $123.77-million loan to Angola to finance the country’s Institutional and Sustainability Support to Urban Water Supply...

The Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has signed a Letter of Collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) West African...

The Future of the Dairy Food Market in South Africa to 2019 is the result of Canadean’s extensive market research. The report presents detailed analysis...

A crucial meeting is to be held in London on March 23 by predominantly whites with a handful of Africans, some of whom represent private...

Glencore has quit an iron ore project in the west African nation of Mauritania less than a year after it reportedly paid $US1 billion for...

By Giles Gwinnett Due to the challenging market, a farmout agreement could not be finalised and the partners have formally advised the Ghana government that...

The global beer market is expected to grow by 2 per cent this year The brewer SABMiller has pinned its hopes on Africans drinking more...

Photo by Bloomberg Investors are often naive when it comes to their perception of Africa as an investment destination, but despite the continent having significant...

Africa has the world’s highest proportion of binge drinkers, even though its large populations of Muslims and evangelical Christians generally abstain from alcohol. As incomes...

BARCELONA, Spain, Mar 3 – Visa Inc, the global leader in payments, and Bharti Airtel, a leading telecommunications services provider with operations in 20 countries...

Members of the cooperative of women in Ethiopia whose cactus pear marmalade will soon reach Italian tables. Photo: FAO/Filippo Brasesco  Next time you feel like...

Women in Abobodoumé, Côte d’Ivoire, huddle around the FAO-Thiaroye Processing Technique (FTT-Thiaroye) to smoke fish. Photo: FAO  A newly developed fish drying technology is improving...

The Water and Sanitation Corporation Ltd. (WASAC) in Rwanda, Africa, has awarded a contract to Culligan® International, a global innovator of advanced water treatment solutions,...

 By Dan Mitchell Several months ago, I put forth a two-question challenge for our left-wing friends. Since they relentlessly insist that we can have bigger...

Zambia Sugar’s sweet Irish tax deal A Zambian food company pays almost no tax in poverty-stricken Africa, opting instead to route its profits through Dublin....

Ghanaians are being offered yet another innovative and convenient banking service through Societe Generale Ghana’s new insurance partnership with Allianz Insurance Company Limited, to provide...

There are neither taxes nor tariffs on any commodities exported by Egypt to other countries, the Egyptian Finance Ministry affirmed in a statement on Wednesday....

                By Christine Muchira/Release Two East Africans are among the top seven finalists in last year’s young entrepreneurs...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and MasterCard announced a broad collaboration that aims to expand financial inclusion across the African continent. The collaboration seeks to...

BY: JOSEPH CHIN Yinson Holdings Bhd’s  consortium has secured a US$2.54bil (RM9.16bil) contract to provide a floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit to eni...