Algeria: Joint production of armored vehicles
Algeria will be producing armored vehicles in Khenchela, northeast of the country, after an agreement with the United Arab Emirates. The deal was signed by […]
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Tripoli to pay Turkish contractual payments
The Libyan government is to pay Turkish construction companies 50% of the amount of money it owes them “immediately” because of the suspension of projects […]
Libya: IMF predicts strong economic rebound
As Libya is recovering from a civil war that ended with the ouster last year of Moammar Gadhafi and as its oil is flowing again […]
Ethiopia to extend railway network under $3.2 billion deals
Ethiopia will extend its railway network by the construction of 5,000 km of railway lines by 2020. To this end, Ethiopia struck deals with a […]
Emirates airlines increases flights to Zambia, Zimbabwe
The Dubai-based Emirates airlines will increase the number of its flights to Zambia and Zimbabwe as of next October. The carrier which currently operates Dubai-Harare-Lusaka […]
Zimbabwe: carrier facing IATA ban in 90 day deadline
The Zimbabwean air carrier, Airzim, may be prohibited from using international airports and air spaces of other countries if it does not comply with global […]
West Africa : Grain, fodder production falls 26 percent
Grain and fodder production in West Africa has recorded a drop of more than 26 percent due to bad weather conditions, plunging the region again […]
Bolloré Africa Logistics to invest 230 Million Euros in Côte d’Ivoire
The African arm of France’s Groupe Bolloré—Bolloré Africa Logistics (BAL)—is planning to invest some 230 million Euros in Côte d’Ivoire over the five coming years. […]
Tunisia: A Chinese mobile phone company steps into the market
The country’s telecommunication sector has welcomed a mobile phone producer from China in to the market. The company known as ZTE concluded an exclusive accord […]
Maghreb Countries Trade & Investment Roadmap
Maghreb countries (Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia) have agreed to increase trade exchanges, unify customs procedures, improve transport services and cross-border logistics. The agreement, […]