Category: Business

Dozens of African countries in attendance at 3rd China-Africa Peace and Security Forum in Beijing

August 30, 2023

As many as 50 African States have sent officials to the third China-Africa Peace and Security Forum taking place in Beijing as part of China's ... Read More

Morocco completes first phase of major waterway

August 29, 2023

Morocco succeeded in connecting the water-rich Sebou basin with a dam in the Bouregreg basin that supplies Rabat and Casablanca. The project is planned to ... Read More

Tunisia on brink of default as government drags feet on reforms

August 29, 2023

Tunisia is now the African country facing the highest default risk as the government remains reluctant to implement reforms to be eligible for an IMF ... Read More

China Development Bank to support SMEs in Africa with $400-million loan to Cairo-based Afreximbank

August 29, 2023

The China Development Bank (CDB) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) inked Monday August 28 a $400-mllion loan to be used to support the financing ... Read More

Côte d’Ivoire: Faman Toure re-elected chairman of Chamber of commerce and industry

August 29, 2023

Faman Toure, the outgoing chairman of Côte d’Ivoire’s Chamber of commerce and industry (CCI-CI), won Monday August 28 another six-year term in the position. Toure’s ... Read More

China eyes new arms markets, allies in West Africa amid waning French influence

August 29, 2023

China is making inroads into the West African arms market and is also looking to make new allies and build influence in the region amid ... Read More

China proposes three-area focused plan for Africa as part of Belt and Road Initiative

August 28, 2023

China has added three new areas for investment to its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) focusing on the African continent where it has spent billions ... Read More

Chinese Tinci Materials plant in Morocco to produce 100,000 tons of Lithium annually

August 28, 2023

The Chinese Tinci Materials facility in Morocco whose construction was announced end of June this year will produce 100,000 tons of Lithium hexafluorophosphate and electrolytes. ... Read More

Morocco leads Africa’s aviation renaissance -Forbes report

August 27, 2023

Morocco is one of three African countries driving expansion in private, commercial, and military aviation, presenting lucrative opportunities on a global scale, according to a ... Read More

Seoul planning FTA with Morocco to diversify its trading partners

August 26, 2023

South Korea is planning to sign Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with seven emerging countries, including Morocco, to boost growth momentum and diversify its trade portfolio. ... Read More