former British Offcial Mark-Field

Japanese Premier to be absent at TICAD 8 summit in Tunisia

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will miss the 8th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) summit planned to take place late this month in Tunis, after the Japanese state-run news Kyodo News announced he contracted COVID-19. Kishida tested positive to the virus on Sunday at the end of his summer break. He, commenced working […]

EBRD Supports Egypt International Trade With $50 Mln Loan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has lent the National bank of Egypt (NBE) US$ 50 million to help and encourage Egyptian companies engage more in international trade operations. This trade credit line is the second part of a US $ 100 million facility, the first part of which comprised a US$ 50 […]

Tourism: Morocco Takes Action against Unauthorized Chinese Guides

To protect tourism industry from unfair competitors, the Moroccan authorities warned local travel agencies against hiring unlicensed Chinese guides and threatened to remove their names from the list of accredited agencies if they do not abide by the regulations. “All Moroccan travel agencies should designate a certified Moroccan tourist guide to accompany groups of Chinese […]