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Papua New Guinea to Host APEC Summit

Papua New Guinea is hosting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders Summit Saturday and Sunday. Papua New Guinea assumed the APEC presidency late last year under the slogan ‘Seizing Inclusive.

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AU leaders applaud Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for reforms

Africa’s leaders applauded Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for making substantial reforms in his country as they met to consider improvements to the continent-wide body at the start of a.

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Entrepreneurs of China, Mozambique intensify trade cooperation after FOCAC

Business people from China and Mozambique met Friday in Maputo to intensify trade cooperation between the two countries, particularly in engineering, construction and agriculture. The Chinese delegation of entrepreneurs, headed.

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Hugo Boss gets footprint within East Africa.

German luxury fashion house Hugo Boss has opened its first store within East Africa stocking a range of men’s clothing, footwear and complementary accessories. Estimated to cost 1.5 million Euros.

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Ghana SME & Young CEOs Summit

The second edition of the Ghana Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Young Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) Summit is set to come off on November 26, 2018 at the Kempinski.

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International Fair Trade Charter launched in Accra

Fair Trade Africa in collaboration with its arm in Ghana has launched the International Fair Trade Charter at the maiden national commemoration of fair trade day in Accra. The 32-page.

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[South Africa] Volkswagen launches 1.0 TSI Caddy model

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has introduced a 1.0 TSI model derivative of the hugely popular Caddy in South Africa. The second best-selling model in Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles’ range, the Caddy combines.

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ANDE South Africa launches Gauteng Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Snapshot

Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs, ANDE, has launched Gauteng Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Snapshot in South Africa. The Snapshot was produced with the intention of providing an in-depth look at the programmatic.

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Kenyan Startup Twiga Foods Raises $10 Million

Twiga Foods, a Kenyan mobile-based business-to-business food supply platform, has announced a $10 million investment led by the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC), private equity firm TLcom, and the.

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OFID signs $50 million deal with Natixis to bolster trade in Africa

OFID – the OPEC Fund for International Development – has signed a $50 million unfunded risk-sharing agreement with Natixis., part of Groupe BPCE, France’s second-largest banking group. Under the agreement,.

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