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International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC)

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The Arab-Africa Trade Bridges Program Announces the Membership of the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire

Arab Africa Trade Bridges Program (AATB) General Secretariat Announces Cote d’Ivoire as New Member of AATB Program

The Arab Africa Trade Bridges Program (AATB) General Secretariat is pleased to announce the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire as a new member of the program. This strategic addition marks a significant step towards enhancing trade, economic cooperation, and regional integration between Africa and the Arab world. The AATB program has…

U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia

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United States (U.S.) Ambassador to Ethiopia Delivers Policy Speech

Drawing parallels to present-day challenges, the Ambassador outlined key aspects of U.S. policy toward human rights and emphasized the imperative to protect human dignity and pursue peace

Today, United States Ambassador to Ethiopia Ervin J. Massinga made his first visit to the American Gibbi in Addis Ababa and delivered a policy address on human rights and national dialogue there. The Ambassador reflected on the Yekatit 12 Massacre of 1937, a tragic event where thousands of Ethiopians lost…

African Development Bank Group (AfDB)
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Zimbabwe: African Development Bank’s $15 million Trade Finance Package for First Capital Bank to support Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) and local enterprises

The line of credit will provide the much-needed hard currency financing to support FCB to close its trade finance gap and expand its trade finance support for SMEs and local corporates in Zimbabwe, a transition country

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $15 million trade finance package for First Capital Bank (FCB) in Zimbabwe to help bolster intra-African commerce in line with the goals of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area. The package, comprising a $7.5 million trade…

Afreximbank
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Afreximbank Backs the Expansion of Silversands Hotel in Grenada with a US$ 30 Million Facility

Under its Diaspora strategy, Afreximbank has spearheaded numerous trade and investment missions to the Caribbean Islands

African Export - Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has approved a US$ 30 Million financing facility to Joyau Des Caraibes Limited (JDC); the Caribbean subsidiary of ORA Developers, for the expansion of Silversands Hotel in St. Georges, Grenada. Silversands Hotel is part of a luxury chain of hotels owned by ORA Developers,…

Energy Capital & Power

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Egypt to Create Ministry of Energy, Details Shared at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024 Forum

A panel discussion at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris unpacked North Africa’s energy and infrastructure dynamics, with integration and collaboration emerging as overarching themes; The forum is organized by Energy Capital & Power

Egypt is looking at the possibility of merging its petroleum and renewable energy ministries, creating an integrated Ministry of Energy to streamline industry operations and regulations. Mohamed Fouad, CEO of Egypt Oil & Gas, Secretary General of the Egyptian Gas Association and Marketing & Communications Committee Chairman of the International…

Republic of Iraq: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Iraq: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Meets Egyptian Foreign Minister in Manama

During the meeting Minister Fuad Hussein, praised the integration of the relationship which started to develop significantly through the convened summits

On Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein, met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Mr. Sameh Shoukry, on the sidelines of the foreign ministers’ preparatory meeting for the Council of the Arab League at the 33rd Arab Summit in…

Republic of South Africa: Department of International Relations and Cooperation
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President Lula Da Silva bestows on Minister Pandor an honorific award of the Grand Cross of the Order of Rio Branco

Ambassador Benedicto Fonseca Filho, the Brazilian Ambassador to South Africa, will present the Order to Minister Pandor, on behalf of President Lula Da Silva

The President of the Federal Republic of Brazil, HE President Lula Da Silva has bestowed on Minister Naledi Pandor, the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa, an honorific award of the Grand Cross of the Order of Rio Branco. Ambassador Benedicto Fonseca Filho, the Brazilian…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia
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Liberia: President Boakai Declares Friday, May 17, World Telecommunication and Information Society Day

According to a Foreign Ministry release, World Telecommunication Day has been celebrated annually since May 17, 1969, to mark the founding of International Communication Union (ITU)

The President of the Republic of Liberia His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has by Proclamation declared Friday, May 17, 2024, as “World Telecommunication and Information Society Day” and is to be observed throughout the Republic as a Working Holiday. The Proclamation calls on all Government ministries, agencies, business houses, national…

International Rescue Committee (IRC)
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92 Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) urgently call for the re-establishment of telecommunications infrastructure across Sudan

Over a year of relentless warfare and indiscriminate violence have destroyed homes, towns, livelihoods and critical civilian infrastructure

 In the midst of the devastating humanitarian crisis that is fast deteriorating in Sudan, we, representing 92 humanitarian, civil society, human rights organizations and members of the #KeepItOn coalition, urgently appeal for the re-establishment of telecommunications infrastructure across the entire country. Sudan has become the world’s worst displacement crisis and…

Energy Capital & Power

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    • First Oil from Sangomar Expected in the Coming Days, Says Petrosen at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024
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First Oil from Sangomar Expected in the Coming Days, Says Petrosen at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024

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First production from the Sangomar oilfield development in Senegal is expected to start in the coming days, said national oil company (NOC) Petrosen. Representing the country’s inaugural offshore oil development, the project will produce 100,000 barrels per day (bpd). Speaking at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris, Thierno…