The grant is set to assist efforts towards full ratification of the agreement by all AU member states including the application of tariff reductions and related commitments. (Image source: Eduardo Marquetti/Flickr)
African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved an institutional support grant of US$4.8mn to the African Union (AU) to accelerate the momentum of the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA)
Digital revolution set to unlock inclusive growth and job creation across Africa. (Image source: rawpixel/Pixabay)
Growth in sub-Saharan Africa has been downgraded to 2.3 per cent for 2018, down from 2.5 per cent in 2017, according to the April 2019 issue of Africas Pulse, the World Banks bi-annual analysis of the state of African economies
The move is set to help MEG expand its local as well as international footprint and create jobs. (Image source: IFC)
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has announced to provide up to US$100mn to the Middle East Glass Manufacturing Company (MEG), aiming to support the firm’s capital expenditure programme and boost Egypt’s manufacturing sector
Digitalisation in Africa creates the opportunity to drive economic growth. (Image source: Siemens AG)
Siemens has launched a data visualisation project called FABRIC at the German Africa Business Summit in Accra, demonstrating how crucial data is in transforming Africa’s urban centres into smart cities of the future
The partnership is expected to look after several areas such as international certified training programmes, organisational assessment and consultancy services. (Image source: DQG)
Dubai Quality Group (DQG) has signed an MoU agreement with International Technology and Intelligent Consultancy Solutions (ITICS), aiming to strengthen the quality, business excellence, innovation and technology in Egypt and Africa
The Carmix 3.5TT is renowned for its robust performance in concrete mixing. (Image source: Carmix)
One of the new BYD electric buses serving Cape Town. (Image source: GABS)
Genuine Volvo Parts are specifically developed, tested and approved to get the very best results from your Volvo machine. (Image source: Volvo CE)
Visitors to the Perkins stand at bauma can find out the latest about Project Coeus. (Image source: Alain Charles Publishing)
SANY will introduce 11 electric machines to the European market for the first time, reinforcing its leadership in sustainable construction technology. (Image source: SANY)
Work begins on the Cross Rivers State SAPZ. (Image source: AfDB)
Zambia, with global partners, accelerates off-grid solar projects to provide reliable, clean electricity for rural communities. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Raubex Building selects Potain MCT 185 tower crane for key housing project, backed by strong local equipment support. (Image source: Manitowoc)
Nuno Rangel, CEO, pictured at the new South African warehouse. (Image source: Rangel Logistics Solutions)
Husk Energy to power rice farm operations. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
