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Africa’s potential to boost US companies’ supply chain security — trade expert

As China levies export controls on two critical minerals, gallium and geranium, from August, for US industry dependent upon reliable supply chains, Africa represents a key opportunity for American interests, according to Ned Rauch-Mannino, a former co-chair for the White House’s Prosper Africa initiative. The restrictions imposed on access to these two critical minerals mark […]

Libya has reserves of foodstuffs enough for 3 months

On September 23, Mohammed Al-Huwaij, the Minister of Economy in the Government of National Unity, assured the public that Libya maintains a strategic reserve of essential food supplies sufficient for at least three months. He also announced that letters of credit would be opened within the week to facilitate the import of these goods. Al-Huwaij […]

Marrakech hosts Morocco-USA Venture Capital Forum

Marrakech hosted on Monday and Tuesday a Morocco-USA Venture Capital Forum, organized by the United States Embassy in Rabat, in collaboration with the US government initiative “Prosper Africa”. The forum, the first of its kind between the two countries on venture capital, brought together 25 of the most promising startups in the North African Kingdom. […]