First Foreign Bank Opens in Somalia
On Sunday 29 October 2023, the Central Bank of Somalia announced the approval and opening of the Ziraat Katilim Bank
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African Takeaways from Global Gateway Forum 2023
The 1st Global Gateway Forum (#GGF2023) in Brussels was the perfect occasion to take stock of the progress of the
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Key Outcomes of First Global Gateway Forum 2023
First of all, the key topics for this #GGF2023 were: The 1st Global Gateway Forum 2023 (#GGF2023) took place in
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Global Gateway to Extend Lobito Corridor to Ease Access to Critical Minerals
On 26 October 2023, on the sidelines of the EU #GlobalGateway Forum in Brussels, the EU signed MoU with the
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Global Gateway Reinforces EU Global Health Strategy with Half-Billion Euros Injection
On 26 October 2023 during the Global Gateway Forum (#GGF2023) in Brussels, the EU announced an additional EUR 500 million
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EU Proposes ‘Better Choices’ with Global Gateway
“We want to present more choices, better choices to countries,” underscored EC Chair Ursula von der Leyen during her opening
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Beijing Holds Senior Officials Meeting in Preparation for FOCAC Summit in 2024
From 23 to 24 October 2023, China hosted the 16th Senior Officials Meeting of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)
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Brasco to Produce Heineken Beer Locally in Congo
In a press release, ‘Les Brasseries du Congo’ (BRASCO) announced a strengthening of the partnership with Heineken HQ. Under the
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AfDB Gives Wings to Aviation Training Center in Rwanda
In a media release dated 19 October 2023, the AfDB announced that it has approved a credit of USD 23.6
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China National Chemical Engineering to Build $6B Refinery in Angola
On 20 October 2023, the China National Chemical Engineering Company (CNCEC) signed a contract with Sonangol to build a refinery
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