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Egypt to invest $663mln to launch industrial complexes

Egypt plans to invest about $663 million in new industrial projects, Mohamed Maait, Minister of Finance said.   The new investment will go to building new industrial complexes across the country to boost exports of Egypt-made products.   According to the minister, more than $300 million will be spent on the construction of 13 new […]

Pandemic and Ukraine war are pushing Africa’s power companies to the brink

The COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing war in Ukraine have been pushing many electric grid utilities in Africa — which have long been strapped for cash — close to financial collapse, whereby this situation is in turn also slowing down the continent’s clean energy transition. Ghana’s electric grid is in dire straits. In the mid-2010s, […]

Visa exemptions for Moroccan, Azerbaijani travelers enter into force on August 28

Visa exemptions for Moroccans and Azerbaijanians visiting either country enter into force on August 28. The announcement was made by Morocco’s Embassy in Azerbaijan which said this comes in enforcement of the agreement signed by the two countries to exempt ordinary passport holders from visa requirements. “As of this date (August 28, 2024) Azerbaijani nationals […]