IMF raises global growth forecast for 2025, but warns against protectionism
Global growth is expected to improve slightly this year, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) raising its forecast by one-tenth…
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Kenya, UAE sign economic agreement to improve trade ties
The UAE and Kenya have entered into a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) designed to bolster trade and investment between…
Aramco, Riyadh Air exploring partnership prospects
Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, and Riyadh Air, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s new…
Interview: Brian Njoroge, CEO, OpenCharge, Kenya
OpenCharge is a Kenyan fintech revolutionising mobility by providing affordable financing for electric vehicles to ride-hail drivers. The CEO, Brian Njoroge,…
Interview: Hesham Zreik, CEO, FasterCapital, UAE
FasterCapital is an online incubator/accelerator that operates on a global level. It has helped more than 700 startups raise more than…
Here are the richest African countries (See Number 1)
It is Nigeria, a country in West Africa, that stands out as the most powerful economy on the continent. With…
Fidelity Bank partners Lagos to plant 20,000 trees
As part of initiatives under its Environment Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) pillar, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has partnered…
China-Africa summit approaches as Beijing seeks to strengthen relations with Africa.
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Chen Xiaodong said on Friday that now is “the right time” to deepen cooperation between China…
TCA appoints Antoinette Tesha as Investment Director
Trade Catalyst Africa (TCA), has appointed Ms Antoinette Tesha as its Investment Director. With a robust background in investment, finance,…
TECH: Funding for developing blue and green economy solutions has been allocated to ten African startups
BFA Global, FSD Africa, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have announced the ten startups selected to…