The ministerial meeting commemorating the 10th anniversary of the creation of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS issued, Monday in Washington, a communiqué reaffirming the importance of the Africa Focus Group in the fight against terrorism in Africa. The group, co-chaired by Morocco, Saudi Arabia, the United States, and Italy, plays a central role in […]
Brazilian authorities have foiled an attempt to smuggle out 481 kg of cocaine destined to Algeria, Spanish agency EFE reported on Monday, citing security sources. The cocaine was concealed in 22 packages stored in an asphalt plant in the southern city of Paranaguá. An investigation was opened to identify all those responsible for this major […]
Three Egyptian banks, including Banque du Caire, will launch this month a fintech fund estimated at around $83 million amid increase in investment in Egypt’s fintech industry. Banque du Caire is joined by National Bank of Egypt (NBE) and Banque Misr to carry out the initiative, Rasha Negm, Assistant Sub-Governor Information Technology at NBE indicated. […]
