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African trade ministers issue ‘Cairo package’ during 17th meeting

Egypt’s Minister of Trade and Industry Amr Nassar said that the 7th African Trade Ministers’ Meeting resulted in an integrated package under the name of “Cairo Package.” Nassar clarified that.

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Coca-Cola Bags Award at SERAs 2018

Coca-Cola Nigeria Ltd has emerged the best company in the Good Health and Well-being category at the 12th edition of the Sustainability, Enterprise and Responsibility Awards (SERAs). The Company was.

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African Development Bank to raise $7.24bn from capital markets next year

The Board of African Development Bank has approved the institution’s 2019 borrowing programme to the tune of $7.24 billion to be raised from the capital markets. A statement said bank.

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Turkish Airlines launches flights to Zambian capital

The national flag carrier Turkish Airlines (THY) on Friday launched flights from Istanbul to Lusaka, the capital and largest city in Zambia. “Lusaka flights of the flag carrier will be.

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World Bank looks forward to more cooperation with Egypt – Makhtar Diop

World Bank’s Vice President for Infrastructure Makhtar Diop asserted the World Bank’s keenness to actively contribute to development efforts in Egypt, particularly in light of the successful economic reform measures.

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Zimbabwe, Afrixembank sign US$1,5bn deal

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has made available a US$1.5 billion stabilization facility to Zimbabwe to mitigate the perceived risk associated with investing in the country. The facility, known as.

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Tunisia Trains first set of Drone pilots for agricultural productivity

Eight Tunisian pilots have successfully completed and passed their drone flight training in Tunisia following a two-week intensive training period organized by the Ministry of Agriculture of Tunisia, the African.

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Nigeria’s oil production to hit 2.5mbd in 2019 – Kachikwu

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, yesterday said that Nigeria’s crude oil production is expected to increase from current average of 2 million barrels per day to.

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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to open Wells Carlton Hotel

All roads lead to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) this weekend where Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is expected to unveil The Wells Carlton Hotel and Luxury Apartments. According to the.

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Nigeria signs $1b Intra-Africa trade deal with Afreximbank

Nigeria yesterday signed a $1billion Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to promote trade. The trade facilitation instrument will be managed by the Nigeria-Africa Trade and.

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