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Benin grants temporary authorization for export of Nigerien oil

On May 15, Benin’s President Patrice Talon met with the Director General of the China ...

  • 22 November 2023
  • Energy and Commodities
Bilateral Trade Agreement

Nigeria and South Africa Sign New Bilateral Trade Agreement to Boost Economic Cooperation

On November 21, 2023, Nigeria and South Africa signed a new trade agreement aimed at ...
  • 21 November 2023
  • Business
Export Logistics

Guinea to Open New Port Facility to Streamline Export Logistics

Guinea announces the opening of a new port facility aimed at streamlining export logistics, enhancing ...
  • 20 November 2023
  • Business
mobile lending

Tanzania’s NMB Bank Expands into Mobile Lending with Strategic Partnership

Tanzania’s NMB Bank partners with a fintech company to launch a mobile lending platform, expanding ...
  • 15 November 2023
  • Business
Inflation Rate

Ghana Inflation Rate Reaches Two-Year Low, Boosting Business Confidence

Ghana’s inflation rate drops to a two-year low, bolstering business confidence and increasing purchasing power. ...
  • 14 November 2023
  • Business

West African Economic and Monetary Union Launches Regional Banking Platform

WAEMU, in partnership with GIM-UEMOA, launches GIMpay, a digital banking platform to enhance financial inclusion ...
  • 9 November 2023
  • Business
nitiative for SMEs

Nigeria launches $500 million initiative for SMEs

Nigeria launches $500 million initiative for SMEs to enhance innovation and job creation in partnership ...
  • 5 November 2023
  • Business

Kenya Central Bank Increases Reserve Requirements for Banks

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced an increase in the cash reserve ratio ...

  • 4 November 2023
  • Business
Lobito Corridor at centre of Biden’s agenda in Angola visit

Lobito Corridor at centre of Biden’s agenda in Angola visit

President Joe Biden announced that he will visit Africa in October, marking his first trip ...

  • 3 November 2023
  • Angola
Banking Regulations

Central Bank of Nigeria Approves Open Banking Regulations, Paving Way for Fintech Growth 

The Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced open banking regulations, paving the way for increased ...
  • 30 October 2023
  • Business
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January 19th is the day in 1978 that the last Volkswagen Beetle made in Germany leaves VW's plant in Emden.

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