Tunisia: IS-Sponsored Terrorist Cell Busted

Tunisia’s security authorities announced Wednesday the arrest of members of an IS-cell plotting to attack sites in the coastal city of Sousse, a year after an attack on a hotel in the city killed 38 people. The cell linked to IS was dismantled on Tuesday. It was planning terror attacks against key sites in the […]

Nigeria’s Edo state increases investment to revive palm oil production

A sustainable project in Nigeria’s southern Edo state is helping to get the country’s palm oil industry back on its feet decades after it was eclipsed by now leading producers Indonesia and Malaysia. Since the 1960s, when Nigeria was still the world’s top producer of palm oil, the substance that is extracted from oil palm […]

Attijariwafa bank voted best Moroccan bank 2020 in terms of trade finance (GTR)

Attijariwafa bank has added a new trophy to its rich record of accomplishments at national and continental levels, after the prestigious international journal Global Trade Review named the banking institution as Leader in Trade in Morocco in 2020. This trophy rewards leading banks in terms of financing foreign trade in their country. The Casablanca-based Attijariwafa […]