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Negotiations on free trade agreement between EAEU and Egypt to be held in January 2019

The first round of negotiations on the Free Trade Agreement between the EAEU countries and Egypt will be held in January 2019, the Eurasian Economic Commission reported. Member of the.

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Egypt’s textile exports hit $678m in 9-month period

Egypt’s textile exports increased during January-September, 2018 by 10% to reach $678 million compared to $614 million during the same period last year. The textile exports constituted 3.66% of Egypt’s.

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COMESA, EU sign €53 million trade facilitation pact

Common Market for East and Southern Africa, COMESA, and the European Union have signed a €53 million trade facilitation facility. COMESA Secretary General Ms. Chileshe Mpundu Kapwepwe and the Head.

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ECA, Omidyar Network to establish Africa digital identities

The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Omidyar Network have announced a partnership to establish legal digital identities in Africa. The partnership will go towards ECA’s support to the.

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UAE, Congo sign visa waiver MoU

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Leonard She Okitundu, Vice-Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Minister for.

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Satrix Momentum ETF lists on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange

The Satrix Momentum Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) bringing the number of ETFs listed on the exchange in 2018 to 12. Donna Nemer, Director:.

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Coronation Named Best Investment Bank in Nigeria

Coronation Merchant Bank has been named the Best Investment Bank in Nigeria at the 2018 Global Business Outlook Awards which held recently in London, UK. Now in its fifth year,.

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Gold mining firms to retain 55 per cent of dollar earnings in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwean gold mines have been allowed to retain 55 per cent of their earnings in dollars, from 30 per cent previously. The deputy mines minister, Polite Kambamura disclosed this as.

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New Seasons Investment Holdings, Nodus Equity merge to form private equity fund

A new majority-black controlled private equity fund, New Seasons Investment Fund (the Fund), has been launched following the merger of two private equity fund companies – New Seasons Investment Holdings.

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EU, Kenya launch €4.5 billion joint cooperation strategy

The European Union (EU) and Kenya have held a dialogue session on the EU-Kenya partnership. This dialogue reviewed all aspects of the EU-Kenya bilateral relations and reflects our long-standing relationship,.

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